Ballad Of John And Yoko b/w Old Brown Shoe

The Beatles

Ballad Of John And Yoko (Detail Only)

Label

Apple

Catalogue No.

R 5786

Country of Origin

England

Recording Details

Takes 1-11 on 14th April 1969 (Take 10 being the released version)
Interestingly ALL done by just John and Paul.

Release Date

30th May 1969

U.K. Chart Detail :

Entry Date :	4th June 1969
Highest Position :	1 ... for 3 weeks from 11th June
Weeks in Chart :	14 Weeks

Value :
(of this version)

Ł5 (as at Feb.2000) ... (no significant versions of this one)

Detail :

The twentieth official EMI release.
The first Beatles stereo single, and therefore, the first NOT to be mixed for mono.
No change to the Apple design of label or sleeve that we first saw on the previous release.

And finally, the picture disc version released in England as part of the,
"It Was Twenty Years Ago" series, on 30th May 1989.

Picture Disc(A) Picture Disc(B)

The Picture Disc A-side The Picture Disc B-side