Revolution (original stereo studio mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Revolution3:23The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1970-02-26
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)4XT 385
1.6Revolution3:23The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1970-02-26
Apple RecordsSW 385
1.6Revolution3:23The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple RecordsCPCS 106
1.6Revolutions?:??The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple RecordsCPCS 106
1.10Revolution3:22The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple RecordsL 385
1.6Revolution3:21The BeatlesHey Jude (The Beatles Again)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple RecordsSO-385, SW-385
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1973-04-02
Apple Records1C 188-05 309/10
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1973-04-02
Apple RecordsSKBO 3404
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1973-04-19
Apple Records0C 192 o 05309-10, OC 192 o 05309-10, PCSP 718
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records5C 184-05 309/10
1.6Revolution3:23The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple RecordsCPCS 106
1.6Revolution3:23The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple RecordsAP-8940
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967-1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records3C 164 - 05309/10
2.7Revolution?:??The BeatlesRock ’n’ Roll MusicThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1976-06-07
ParlophonePCSP 719
2.7Revolution3:23The BeatlesRock ’n’ Roll MusicThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone, Pathé Marconi EMI (record company, renamed EMI Pathé Marconi in 1986)2C154-06137/138
1.21Revolution?:??The BeatlesRock ’n’ Roll MusicThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Parlophone8X2-PCSP 719
2.14Revolution3:21The BeatlesRock ’n’ Roll MusicThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)SKBO-11537
1.6Revolution3:23The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)SW 385
1.6Revolution3:23The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)SW 385
1.6Revolution?:??The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
ParlophoneTC‐PCS 7184
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple RecordsPCSP 718
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume Two (Remastered)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1988-03-07
OdeonCP32-5602
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1988-03-07
ParlophoneCDP 7 90044 2
2.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters Volumes One & TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1988-03-07
Parlophone7 91135 1, BPM 1
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1988-03-08
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 90044 2
1.7Revolution3:25The BeatlesImagine: John Lennon: Music From the Motion PictureJohn LennonAlbum + Soundtrack
  • JP1988-10-05
EMI (Japanese double‐boxed logo)CP36-5690
1.7Revolution3:25The BeatlesImagine: John Lennon: Music From the Motion PictureJohn LennonAlbum + Soundtrack
  • GB1988-10-10
ParlophoneCDP 7 90803 2
1.7Revolution3:25The BeatlesImagine: John Lennon: Music From the Motion PictureJohn LennonAlbum + Soundtrack
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 90803 2
16.8Revolution3:24The BeatlesThe Beatles (box set)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1988-11-15
ParlophoneBBX2-91302
1.7Revolution3:25The BeatlesImagine: John LennonJohn LennonAlbum + Soundtrack
ParlophonePCSP 722
1.7Revolution3:25The BeatlesImagine: John Lennon: Music From the Motion PictureJohn LennonAlbum + Soundtrack
ParlophoneCDP 7 90803 2
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
ParlophoneCD-BPM 2, CDP 7 90044 2
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume Two (variant without Apple logo)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), ParlophoneC2 90044
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume Two (UK Swindon / No Apple Logo)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
ParlophoneCD-BPM 2, CDP 7 90044 2
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Apple Records, Parlophone7 90044 2
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), ParlophoneCDP 7 90044 2
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone, Apple RecordsC2 90044
2.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volumes One & TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1993-01-27
EMI-Odeon (imprint)D-LP TOJP-7421/2
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-09-20
Apple RecordsCDPCSP 718
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-10-05
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)0777 7 97039 2 0, CDP 0777 7 97039 2 0
1.14Revolution3:24The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records0777 7 97039 2 0, CDPCSP 718, CDS 7 97039 2
1.14Revolution3:24The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records0777 7 97039 2 0, 7 97039 2
1.14Revolution3:23The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
EMI/Kemongsa (EMI in South Korea before 1999)CDS 7 97039 2
1.14Revolution3:24The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records0777 7 97039 2 0, CDPCSP 718, CDS 7 97039 2
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Canada, Apple RecordsC2 0777 7 97039 2 0
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-03-11
EMI (Japanese double‐boxed logo), Apple Records, ParlophoneTOCP-51126
16.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-03-18
TOSHIBA EMI (a rare imprint used mostly for promos and video releases - does not stand for “東芝EMI株式会社”), Apple Records, ParlophoneTOCP-50501, TOCP-50502, TOCP-50503, TOCP-50504, TOCP-50505, TOCP-50506, TOCP-50507, TOCP-50508, TOCP-50509/10, TOCP-50511, TOCP-50512, TOCP-50513, TOCP-50514, TOCP-50515, TOCP-50516
1.2Revolution3:24The BeatlesThe Complete Apple Singles Collection, Volume 1: 1968-1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.18Revolution3:22The Beatles100 Hits Rock OnVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RMG RecordsRMG 1343 MP3
2.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-09-09
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Parlophone50999 2 43807 2 0
2.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-09-09
  • GB2009-09-09
Apple Records, Parlophone50999 2 43807 2 0
16.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2009-09-09
  • DE2009-09-09
  • CH2009-09-09
Apple Records509996996804520
16.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2009-09-09
Apple RecordsTOCP-71021~36
16.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-09-09
Apple Records5099969944901
16.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-09-09
Apple Records5099969944901
16.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesThe Beatles Stereo USB (Limited edition USB flash drive)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-12-08
Apple Records, EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)5099969944963
2.8Revolution3:24The BeatlesPast MastersThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone
1.14Revolution3:25The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2010-10-18
Apple RecordsTOCP-71019・20
1.14Revolution3:25The Beatles1967–1970 (2009 remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-10-18
Apple Records5099990674723
1.14Revolution3:25The Beatles1967-1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2010-10-19
Apple Records5099990674723
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-10-19
Apple Records5099990674723
1.14Revolution3:23The Beatles1967–1970 (iTunes LP, mastered for iTunes)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-11-16
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)
3.14Revolution3:25The Beatles1962–1966 / 1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records509999 0991127
16.8Revolution?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-11-12
Apple Records5099963380910
16.8Revolution?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-11-13
Apple Records5099963380910
14.26Revolution3:24The BeatlesThe Beatles (boxset)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)
2.8Revolution?:??The BeatlesPast Masters (2012 remaster)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records, Parlophone5099969943515
1.6Revolution3:27The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-01-17
Apple RecordsSW 385
13.6Revolution3:27The BeatlesThe U.S. AlbumsThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014-01-20
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)3766898
13.6Revolution3:27The BeatlesThe U.S. AlbumsThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-01-21
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B0019645-02
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records, Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)UICY-76984/5
1.14Revolution3:26The Beatles1967–1970 (remastered)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2015-12-24
EMI Catalogue
2.8Revolution (remastered 2009)3:25The BeatlesPast MastersThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2015-12-24
EMI Catalogue
2.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast MastersThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records0600753568309
2.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters, Vols. 1 & 2The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-12-11
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)
1.6Revolution3:23The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)14C-062-04348
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume Two (Post‐’88 / pre‐’94 reissue; BIEM/STEMRA; Made in Holland; PM 518; Apple logo)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records, ParlophoneCD-BPM 2, CDP 7 90044 2
1.8Revolution3:25The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume Two (variant with Apple logo)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records, ParlophoneCDP 7 90044 2
1.21Revolution3:26The BeatlesRock ’n’ Roll MusicThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
ParlophonePCSP 719
1.14Revolution3:26The BeatlesThe Beatles 1967-1970 Vol. 1The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records13C 244-05309
11.6Revolution?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles CollectionThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0C 162-53163/53176, BC 13
Bootleg
1.21Revolution3:29The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection, Volume 5: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandThe BeatlesAlbum
Andrew Records, SIMAZANDRCD 21
1.9Revolution3:23The BeatlesPawn Shop HitsThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
1.6Revolution3:25The BeatlesHey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records (fake label; use for unofficial releases purporting to be on Apple Records)SW-385
1.19Revolution3:26The BeatlesMusic WorldThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • -2001
Music World RecordsMW 004-2, MW-004-2
1.14Revolution?:??The Beatles1967-1970The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Dr. Ebbetts Sound SystemsSKBO 3404, SKBO 3404A
1.21Revolution!3:28The BeatlesRock’N’Roll MusicThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Dr. Ebbetts Sound SystemsSKBO 11537
2.17Revolution3:23The BeatlesThe Beatles Deluxe, Volume 1The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Purple ChickPC-131, PC-132
1.19Revolution3:23The BeatlesAbbey Road / Hey JudeThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
1.4Revolution3:25The BeatlesThe Beatles 1962–1970, Part-3The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Echo Industry Co., Ltd.BC-2018
4.11Revolution3:22The BeatlesWhite SessionsThe BeatlesOther
(unknown)
1.7Revolution3:25The BeatlesImagine: John Lennon: Music From the Motion PictureJohn LennonAlbum + Soundtrack
Ring Kiadó és Management Kft.RCD 1048
1.1Revolution3:25The BeatlesTomorrow Never KnowsThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-07-24
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)

Relationships

engineer:Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set):Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-10)
electric bass guitar:Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-12)
electric guitar:George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-10)
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-10, on 1968-07-12)
guest electric piano:Nicky Hopkins (pianist and organist) (on 1968-07-11)
handclaps:George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-10)
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-10)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-10)
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-10)
lead vocals:John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-07-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:The Gramophone Co. Ltd. (in 1968)
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1988)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood (on 1968-07-10, on 1968-07-11)
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1968-07-12)
has remixes:Revolution (Love version, CD/vinyl edit)
Revolution (2023 stereo mix)
music videos:Revolution
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/3UDmHZcBTQp8Iu8droNtUl [info]
recording of:Revolution (Beatles song) (from 1968-07-10 until 1968-07-12)

Related works

Revolution (Beatles song)

written in:Rishikesh (from 1968-02 until 1968-05-30)
writer:John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1968-02 until 1968-05-30)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1968-02 until 1968-05-30)
publisher:Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney)
Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?)
Northern Songs Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
later parody versions:Revelation
is the basis for:Revolution (Nina Simone song)