Eleanor Rigby (original mono studio mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
13.2Eleanor Rigby2:06The BeatlesCD Singles CollectionThe BeatlesSingle + Compilation
  • US1992-11-11
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), ParlophoneC2 0777 7 15901 2 2
12.2Eleanor Rigby (mono)2:10The BeatlesThe U.S. AlbumsThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-01-21
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B0019645-02

Relationships

engineer:Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
cello:Norman Jones (Cello) (on 1966-04-28)
Derek Simpson (cellist) (on 1966-04-28)
viola:Stephen Shingles (on 1966-04-28)
John Underwood (violist) (on 1966-04-28)
violin:Tony Gilbert (violinist) (on 1966-04-28)
Jurgen Hess (violinist) (on 1966-04-28)
Sidney Sax (violinist and concertmaster) (on 1966-04-28)
John Sharpe (violinist) (on 1966-04-28)
background vocals:George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
lead vocals:Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-28, on 1966-04-29, on 1966-06-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1966)
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1966-04-28)
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood (on 1966-04-29, on 1966-06-06)
mixed at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood (on 1966-06-22)
mash-ups:Beatlemania (The Beatles vs. Philip Glass) by Phil RetroSpector
Blue Rigby by Wax Audio (mashup)
music videos:Eleanor Rigby (Music video)
part of:Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 137) (order: 138)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 243) (order: 243)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/5GjPQ0eI7AgmOnADn1EO6Q [info]
stream video for free:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuS5NuXRb5Y [info]
recording of:Eleanor Rigby (from 1966-04-28 until 1966-06-06)

Eleanor Rigby

written in:London (Greater London) (in 1965)
Weybridge (from 1965 until 1966)
writer:John Lennon (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30)
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Maclen Publishing Co. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney)
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?)
Northern Songs Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood (in 1966)
referred to in medleys:Magical Medley (Beatles House Version)
The Beatles Concerto: 1st Movement: Maestoso - Allegro moderato (She Loves You / Eleanor Rigby / Yesterday / All My Loving / Hey Jude)
Two Beatle Girls: Eleanor and Michelle
Eleanor Rigby / Julia (Love version) (order: 1)
Beatle medley (order: 3)
Magical Medley (Beatles Version Club) (order: 4)
Beatles Medley (Stars on 45) (order: 12)
later parody versions:Eleanor Eubank
later translated versions:Beatle medley
Eleanor Rigby (Finnish)
Eleanor Rigby
Elena Ratti (Eleanor Rigby)
Eléonor Rigby (French version of the Beatles' song)
Eleonore Rigby (german translation)
明天怎麼過
is the basis for:Eleanor Rigby
Ellinor Rydholm
From Bach to The Beatles
orchestrations:Eleanor Rigby (orch. Fry)
Eleanor Rigby (orch. Fiedler)
arrangements:Eleanor Rigby (for guitar, Brouwer)