The BeatlesFree As A Bird

Label:

Apple Records – 7243 8 82588 2 1

Format:

CD , Single , Cardboard Sleeve

Country:

& Benelux

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Pop Rock

Tracklist

1 Free As A Bird
Composed By [Original Composition]John Lennon
EngineerGeoff Emerick
ProducerRingo Starr
Written-By [Beatles Version]Ringo Starr
4:27
2 Christmas Time (Is Here Again)
Engineer, Engineer [Remix]Geoff Emerick
ProducerGeorge Martin
Written-ByRingo Starr
3:03

Companies, etc.

  • Marketed ByEMI
  • Distributed ByEMI
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗The John Lennon Estate
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Paul McCartney
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗George Harrison
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Ringo Starr
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Apple Corps Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗EMI Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Bag One Arts
  • Copyright ©Apple Corps Ltd.
  • Licensed ToEMI Records Ltd.
  • Published ByLenono Music Inc.
  • Published ByNorthern Songs
  • Recorded AtEMI Studios
  • Glass Mastered AtEMI Uden
  • Pressed ByEMI Uden

Credits

  • Design, Art DirectionThe Team (7)
  • Illustration [Cover Drawing]John Lennon
  • Sleeve NotesMark Lewisohn

Notes

Packaging: cardboard sleeve

On back cover:
track 1:
Publisher Lenono Music Inc.
Recorded New York, circa 1977, and Sussex, England, February/March 1994
℗ 1995 The Copyright in this sound recording is owned by the John Lennon Estate, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.

track 2:
Publisher Northern Songs
Recorded EMI Studios, London, 28 November 1967 (music), 6 December 1966 (greetings)
℗ 1995 The Copyright in this sound recording is owned by Apple Corps Ltd. Under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.

Drawing © 1995 Bag One Arts, Inc.
℗ 1995 The Copyright in this compilation is owned by Apple Corps Ltd./EMI Records Ltd.
© 1995 Apple Corps Ltd. Under exclusive licence to EMI Records Ltd.

Made in Holland
Marketed and Distributed by EMI

On CD:
Made in Holland

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 7 24388 25882 1
  • Barcode (Scanned): 724388258821
  • Label Code: LC 0299
  • Price Code (F): PM 110
  • Rights Society: bel BIEM
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): EMI UDEN 8825882 @ 1 1-1-9-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI L046
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): ifpi 1535
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): EMI UDEN 8825882 @ 1 1-1-7-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI L046
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): ifpi 1535
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): EMI UDEN 8825882 @ 1 1-1-5-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI L046
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): ifpi 153C
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): EMI UDEN 8825882 @ 1 1-1-16-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 4): IFPI L046
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 4): ifpi 1550
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 5): EMI UDEN 8825882 @ 1 1-1-10-NL
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 5): IFPI L046
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 5): ifpi 1518

Other Versions (5 of 22)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Free As A Bird (CD, Single) Apple Records 7243 8 82587 2 2, CDR 6422 Europe 1995
Free As A Bird (7", 45 RPM, Single) Apple Records R 6422, 7243 8 82587 7 7 Europe 1995
Free As A Bird (CD, Maxi-Single) Capitol Records C2 7243 8 58497 2 5 US 1995
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Free As A Bird (7", 45 RPM, Single) Apple Records NR 7243 8 58497 7 0 US 1995
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Free As A Bird (CD, Single) Apple Records 7243 8 82587 2 2, CDR 6422 Europe 1995

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