The Word by The Beatles

First released: 06 Dec 1965, Length: 2:42
alternate stereo mix

Creators (14)

Instruments

1. George Harrison (10 Nov 1965) electric guitar
2. George Martin (10 Nov 1965) harmonium
3. John Lennon (10 Nov 1965) electric guitar
4. Paul McCartney (10 Nov 1965) electric bass guitar, piano
5. Ringo Starr (10 Nov 1965) maracas, drums (drum set)

Vocals

1. George Harrison (10 Nov 1965) background vocals
2. John Lennon (10 Nov 1965) lead vocals
3. Paul McCartney (10 Nov 1965) background vocals

Engineer

1. Ken Scott additional
2. Mike Stone additional
3. Norman Smith

Producer

1. George Martin

Locations

Recorded At

1. Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 (10 Nov 1965)

Mixed At

1. Abbey Road Studios: Room 65 (11 Nov 1965)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. The Word (10 Nov 1965)
   

   Writer

   1. John Lennon
   2. Paul McCartney

Releases containing this recording (28)

Official

Album

1. Rubber Soul 06 Dec 1965 The Beatles US stereo, East Coast, no The Beatles
2. Rubber Soul 06 Dec 1965 The Beatles US stereo, East Coast, no The Beatles, Decca press
3. Rubber Soul 06 Dec 1965 The Beatles US stereo, West Coast, no The Beatles
4. Rubber Soul 1966 The Beatles US stereo, West Coast
5. Rubber Soul 1966 The Beatles US stereo, East Coast, Decca press
6. Rubber Soul 1966 The Beatles US stereo, East Coast
7. Rubber Soul 1968 The Beatles US stereo, subsidiary text, Jacksonville
8. Rubber Soul 1968 The Beatles US stereo, subsidiary text, Columbia
9. Rubber Soul 1968 The Beatles US stereo, subsidiary text, LA
10. Rubber Soul 1969 The Beatles lime labels, Capitol Record Club
11. Rubber Soul 1969 The Beatles lime labels, A1 above spindle hole
12. Rubber Soul 1969 The Beatles US stereo, Capitol Record Club
13. Rubber Soul 1971 The Beatles Apple labels, A1 above spindle hole
14. Rubber Soul 1971 The Beatles Apple labels
15. Rubber Soul 1971 The Beatles Apple labels with subsidiary text
16. Rubber Soul 1975 The Beatles Apple labels with All rights... text
17. Rubber Soul 1976 The Beatles orange labels
18. Rubber Soul 1976 The Beatles orange labels, stereo on labels
19. Rubber Soul 1976 The Beatles orange labels
20. Rubber Soul 1978 The Beatles purple labels, Mfd. by Capitol
21. Rubber Soul 1983 The Beatles US version, rainbow labels
22. Rubber Soul 1988 The Beatles US version, purple labels

Album - Compilation

1. The Capitol Albums, Vol. 2 11 Apr 2006 The Beatles long box
2. The Capitol Albums, Vol. 2 2006 The Beatles short box
3. The Capitol Albums, Vol.2 2006 The Beatles
4. The U.S. Albums 20 Jan 2014 The Beatles
5. The U.S. Albums 21 Jan 2014 The Beatles

Bootleg

Album

1. Rubber Soul 2000 The Beatles US stereo DESS bootleg