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Yesterday

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song written by Lennon-McCartney

Key facts

B side
Act Naturally
Released
13 September 1965 ( 1965-09-13 )
Recorded
14, 17 June 1965
Studio
EMI , London
Genre
Chamber pop
Length
2 : 03
Label
Capitol (US), Parlophone (UK)
Songwriter
Lennon–McCartney
Producer
George Martin

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Wikidata facts

Part of
Help!
Main subject
regret
Performer
Matia Bazar
Tonality
F major
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language of work or name
English language
different from
Yesterday
form of creative work
ballad
archives at
British Library
title
Yesterday
publication date
1965-08-16
Commons category
Yesterday (Beatles song)
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Encyclopedic overview

The Beatles UK singles chronology

"Yesterday" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney. It was first released on the album Help! in August 1965, except in the United States, where it was issued as a single in September. The song reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. It subsequently appeared on the UK EP Yesterday in March 1966 and made its US album debut on Yesterday and Today, in June 1966.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yesterday” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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