The Inner Light (original mono studio mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.2The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesLady Madonna / The Inner Light
  • 1968-03-15 GB
1.2The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesLady Madonna / The Inner Light
  • 1968-03-18 US
1.2The Inner Light2:27The BeatlesLady Madonna / The Inner Light
  • 1968-03-28 AU
1.2The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesLady Madonna
1.2The Inner Light2:33The BeatlesLady Madonna / The Inner Light
1.2The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesThe Lady Madonna / The Inner Light
17.2The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesThe Singles Collection 1962–1970
  • 1976-03-06 GB
17.2The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection
1.4The Inner Light2:30The BeatlesRarities
  • 1978-11-02 GB
14.4The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection
  • 1978-11 GB
17.2The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection
14.4The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection
1.4The Inner Light2:32The BeatlesRarities
15.4The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection
1.12The Inner Light2:32The BeatlesRarities
  • 1980-03-24 US
15.1The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesE.P. Collection
  • 1981-12-07 GB
17.2The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesSingles Collection (blue box)
  • 1982-12-06 GB
14.4The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection (repress)
1.2The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesLady Madonna
1.18The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesThe Best III (1967 ~ 1968)
17.2The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesCD Singles Collection (mini CDs)
  • 1989-11-27 XE
  • 1989-11-27 GB
1.2The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesLady Madonna (mini CD)
15.1The Inner Light2:38The BeatlesCompact Disc EP Collection
  • 1992-05-26 GB
15.1The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesCompact Disc EP. Collection
  • 1992-06-10 JP
15.1The Inner Light2:38The BeatlesCompact Disc EP. Collection
  • 1992-06-30 US
17.2The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesCD Singles Collection
  • 1992-11-02 GB
17.2The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesCD Singles Collection
  • 1992-11-11 US
13.6The Inner Light2:36The BeatlesThe Beatles in Mono
  • 2009-09-09 JP
13.6The Inner Light2:36The BeatlesThe Beatles in Mono
  • 2009-09-09 XW
2.9The Inner Light2:36The BeatlesMono Masters
  • 2014-09-08 XE
13.9The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles in Mono
  • 2014-09 XE
  • 2014-09 GB
  • 2014-09 US
17.2The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesThe Singles Collection
  • 2019-11-22 XW
1.17The Inner Light2:38The BeatlesEP Collection, Volume 2
14.4The Inner Light?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection
Bootleg
1.12The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesRarities
  • 1989 -
1.16The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesLet It Be / Rarities
1.12The Inner Light2:37The BeatlesRarities
13.6The Inner Light2:36The BeatlesThe Beatles in Mono
1.18The Inner Light2:37The BeatlesThe Best III (1967~1968)
3.9The Inner Light2:35The BeatlesThe US Singles Collection

Relationships

engineer:Geoff Emerick
producer:George Harrison
George Martin
dholak and harmonium:Rijram Desad (on 1968-01-12)
flute:S.R. Kenkari (on 1968-01-12)
pakhawaj:Mahapurush Misra (on 1968-01-12)
santoor:Shivkumar Sharma (on 1968-01-12)
sarod:Aashish Khan (on 1968-01-12)
shehnai:Hanuman Jadev (on 1968-01-12)
Sharad Jadev (on 1968-01-12)
Vinayak Vora (on 1968-01-12)
sitar:Indril Bhattacharya (on 1968-01-12)
Pandit Shankar Ghosh (on 1968-01-12)
Shambu-Das (on 1968-01-12)
surbahar:Chandra Shakher (on 1968-01-12)
tabla:Rijram Desad (on 1968-01-12)
Mahapurush Misra (on 1968-01-12)
background vocals:John Lennon (, on 1968-02-08)
Paul McCartney (, on 1968-02-08)
lead vocals:George Harrison (, on 1968-02-06, on 1968-02-08)
publisher:Northern Songs Ltd.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1968)
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1968)
recorded at:EMI Recording Studios in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (on 1968-01-12)
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-06)
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-08)
sampled by:Here Comes the Sun / The Inner Light (transition)
recording of:The Inner Light (from 1968-01-12 until 1968-02-08)

Related works

The Inner Light

lyricist and composer:George Harrison
publisher:Maclen Music, Inc.
Northern Songs Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
referred to in medleys:Here Comes the Sun / The Inner Light (Love version) (order: 2)
later translated versions:Georges