All Together Now (Beatles song)
A children's sing-along with a dual-meaning subcurrent.
The Beatles track "All Together Now" was mainly composed by Paul McCartney, though it carries the usual Lennon–McCartney credit. It was cut during the Magical Mystery Tour sessions but stayed in the vault until the Yellow Submarine soundtrack. In 1972, it got a single release in France and Germany, with "Hey Bulldog" on the B-side.
Quick Facts
- Artist
- the Beatles
- Album
- Yellow Submarine
- Released
- 13 January 1969 (US); 17 January 1969 (UK)
- Recorded
- 12 May 1967
- Studio
- EMI, London
- Genre
- Music hall
- children's music
- skiffle
- Length
- 2:10
- Label
- Apple
Facts from the source article.
Did You Know?
- Paul McCartney first performed the song live on 4 May 2013 at the Estádio Mineirão in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
- George Martin was absent from the recording session, leaving Geoff Emerick in charge of the control room.
Cover versions
Various artists have covered "All Together Now", including the Sugarbeats, the Bingo Kids, and the Muppets in children's versions. André 3000 of OutKast recorded the song for a Nike commercial during the 2010 NBA Finals, releasing it digitally in 2010 via LaFace Records and on a limited 5,000-copy seven-inch single for Record Store Day on 22 April 2017 through Arista Records and Legacy Recordings.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was All Together Now (Beatles song) released?
All Together Now was released on 13 January 1969 in US and on 17 January 1969 in UK.
Which label released All Together Now (Beatles song)?
All Together Now was released by Apple.
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