12-Bar Original
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| "12-Bar Original" | ||
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| Song by The Beatles | ||
| from the album Anthology 2 | ||
| Released | March 18, 1996 (UK) March 19, 1996 (US) |
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| Recorded | November 4, 1965 | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 2:54 | |
| Label | Apple Records | |
| Writer(s) | Lennon/McCartney/Harrrison/Starr | |
| Producer(s) | George Martin | |
| Anthology 2 track listing | ||
| "I'm Looking Through You" (Take 1) (15) |
"12-Bar Original" (16) |
"Tomorrow Never Knows" (Take 1) (17) |
"12-Bar Original" is an instrumental song by The Beatles. It was recorded in 1965, but was not commercially available until 1996 when an edited version of Take 2 of this song was included on the Anthology 2 album; the full version is over 6 minutes long.[1]
It is one of the few songs credited to Lennon-McCartney-Harrison-Starr; and it is copyrighted by MPL Communications Ltd, Lenono Music, Harrisongs, and Startling Music Ltd.[2]
"12-Bar Original" was The Beatles' first instrumental after signing for EMI, and was produced by George Martin at Abbey Road Studios, London.
