Because (original studio mix)
~ Recording by The Beatles
Appears on releases
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (First press variation. Apple logo is misaligned with the rest of the text on the back sleeve.) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (3rd Pressing) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 12.8 | Because | ?:?? | The Beatles | The Beatles Collection |
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| 12.8 | Because | ?:?? | The Beatles | The Beatles Collection |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 13.8 | Because | ?:?? | The Beatles | The Beatles Collection |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:45 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:45 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 12.8 | Because | 2:45 | The Beatles | The Collection (limited edition) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 12.8 | Because | ?:?? | The Beatles | The Beatles Collection (repress) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (no Apple logo on back) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (Apple logo on back cover) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (digitally re‐mastered, BIEM/MCPS, made in UK, no Apple logo) | |||||
| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 13.8 | Because | 2:45 | The Beatles | The Beatles (box set) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (Europe reissue, made in Holland) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (made in Holland, "Beatles","Apple" and the Apple logos are trademarks of Apple Corps.Ltd.) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (Europe reissue; Made in UK) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 13.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | The Beatles |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.35 | Because | 2:45 | The Beatles | 100 Hits El cóndor pasa |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (2009 stereo remaster) | |||||
| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (2009 stereo remaster) |
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| 13.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | The Beatles (2009 stereo remasters) |
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| 13.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | The Beatles |
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| 13.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | The Beatles (2009 stereo remasters) |
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| 13.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | The Beatles | |||||
| 13.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | The Beatles Stereo USB (limited edition USB flash drive) |
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| 4.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | With Love From Me to You (Christmas Pack) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (2009 stereo remaster) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 13.8 | Because | ?:?? | The Beatles | The Beatles (2009 stereo remasters) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 13.8 | Because | ?:?? | The Beatles | The Beatles (2009 stereo remaster) |
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| 12.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | The Beatles (boxset) |
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| 1.8 | ビコーズ | 2:46 | ザ・ビートルズ | アビイ・ロード |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (remastered) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (1987 remaster, issued after 1993) |
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| 12.8 | Because | ?:?? | The Beatles | The Beatles Collection |
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| 1.24 | Because | 2:49 | The Beatles | Platinum, Volume 2 |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (stereo DESS bootleg) |
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| 1.10 | Because | ?:?? | The Beatles | Abbey Road: Deluxe Edition |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (twenty20) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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| 1.6 | Because | 2:45 | The Beatles | Abbey Road (MFSL Ebbetts) |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road / Hey Jude |
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| 1.8 | Because | 2:46 | The Beatles | Abbey Road |
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Relationships
| engineer: | Geoff Emerick Phil McDonald |
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| producer: | George Martin |
| electric bass guitar: | Paul McCartney (on 1969-08-01) |
| electric guitar: | John Lennon (on 1969-08-01) |
| harpsichord: | George Martin (on 1969-08-01) |
| Moog: | George Harrison (on 1969-08-05) |
| lead vocals: | George Harrison (on 1969-08-01, on 1969-08-04) John Lennon (on 1969-08-01, on 1969-08-04) Paul McCartney (on 1969-08-01, on 1969-08-04) |
| phonographic copyright (℗) by: | EMI Records Ltd. (in 1969, in 2009) |
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| recorded at: | Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-08-01, on 1969-08-04) Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-08-05) |
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| has remixes: | Because |
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| sampled by: | Broken Windows by Benjamin Bear feat. Marc With a C New Is Old by Negativland Old Is New by Negativland Sea of Voices (Intro) / Shelter (Evil Edit) by TeeVex Now and Then (from 1969-08-01 until 1969-08-04: background vocals) |
| mash-ups: | Stairway to Bootleg Heaven (Dolly Parton vs. Eurythmics vs. The Beatles vs. Laurie Anderson vs. Art of Noise vs. Beastie Boys vs. Pat Benatar) by DJ Earworm Facts and Lodging (Eagles vs. The Beatles vs. Gorillaz vs. Flobots vs. Johnny Cash vs. Supertramp vs. LouisF) by Psynwav (order: 2) |
| stream for free: | https://open.spotify.com/track/1rxoyGj1QuPoVi8fOft1Kt [info] |
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| recording of: | Because (, from 1969-08-01 until 1969-08-05) |
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Related works
Because
| writer: | John Lennon Paul McCartney |
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| publisher: | Agent-Lennon/McCartney Writers ATV (Northern Songs Catalog) EMI Blackwood Music Collecting Maclen Music Ltd. Northern Songs Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC Sony/ATV Songs LLC ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 |
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| referred to in medleys: | Because I'm Only Sleeping (order: 1) |
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| later translated versions: | קר חם |