We Can Work It Out (1966 stereo mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2We Can Work It Out2:16The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1988-03-08
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 90044 2
1.2We Can Work It Out2:16The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume Two (variant with Apple logo)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records, ParlophoneCDP 7 90044 2
1.2We Can Work It Out2:16The BeatlesPast Masters · Volume TwoThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), ParlophoneCDP 7 90044 2
2.3We Can Work It Out2:16The Beatles1962–1966The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-10-05
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)0777 7 97036 2 3, CDP 0777 7 97036 2 3
1.13We Can Work It Out2:15The Beatles1The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-14
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 5 29325 2 8
2.2We Can Work It Out2:15The 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
16.2We Can Work It Out2:15The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-09-09
Apple Records5099969944901
2.3We Can Work It Out2:16The Beatles1962–1966 (2009 remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-10-19
Apple Records509999 06752 25
11.20We Can Work It Out (stereo)2:16The BeatlesThe U.S. AlbumsThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-01-21
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B0019645-02

Relationships

additional engineer:Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
engineer:Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and harmonium:John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-20)
drums (drum set):Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-20)
electric bass guitar:Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-20)
tambourine:George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-20)
background vocals:John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-20)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-20)
lead vocals:Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-20, on 1965-10-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1965, in 1988)
additionally recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1965-10-29)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1965-10-20)
mixed at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1966-11-10)
music videos:We Can Work It Out
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/3kEGnFqRfa5Ofhayh5LeWP [info]
stream video for free:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qyclqo_AV2M [info]
recording of:We Can Work It Out (from 1965-10-20 until 1965-10-29)

Related works

We Can Work It Out

lyricist and composer:John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1965)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1965)
publisher:EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?)
Northern Songs
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
referred to in medleys:Exposition / We Can Work It Out (order: 2)
Beatles Medley (Stars on 45) (order: 6)
Stars on 45 (Beatles Medley 7″ Mix) (order: 8)
Stars on 45 (12″ single) (order: 11)
later translated versions:Red ma uns das aus
Tout peut s’arranger (We Can Work It Out)
נתגבר יחדיו
is the basis for:Beatles Concerto Grosso No. 3 (In the Style of J. S. Bach): We Can Work It Out - Bourrée