In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida (single version)

~ Recording by Iron Butterfly

Annotation

Atco single #6606 (July 31, 1968)

Annotation last modified on 2008-02-07 20:01 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.17In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyHighs of the SixtiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products9-27607-2
1.9In‐a‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:52Iron ButterflyDick Clark’s All‐Time Hits, Vol. 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Original Sound RecordsOSCD 8894
2.9In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyFlower Power, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)466857 2
1.13In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:51Iron ButterflyThe Psychedelic Years 1966-1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Knight Records (UK compilations/reissues, division of Castle Music)PSDLP 47003
1.13In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:55Iron ButterflyThe Psychedelic Years 1966-1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.7In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:56Iron ButterflyBorn to Be Wild: The Original Rock ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
wea (has logo with just “wea” on it)9548-30343-2
1.11In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:56Iron ButterflyClassic Rock: Blowin' Your Mind 1968Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music, Warner Special Products2CLR-27, OPCD-2620
2.3In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:55Iron ButterflyPop Giganten: Hits der 60erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ariola (German label, used worldwide in the past)354 229, 354229-263
1.18In-A-Gidda-Da-Vidda2:54Iron ButterflySomething in the AirVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)SETV CD2
1.11In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:56Iron ButterflyThe Psychedelic YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Brunswick News515 529-2
1.13In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:55Iron ButterflyThe Psychedelic Years 1966-1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sequel Records (UK reissue label)NXT CD 221
2.9In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:57Iron ButterflyEntertainment Weekly: Rock AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Entertainment WeeklyDPSM5082
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (single version)2:55Iron ButterflyLight and Heavy: The Best of Iron ButterflyIron ButterflyAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-71166-2
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (single version)2:55Iron ButterflyLight and Heavy: The Best of Iron ButterflyIron ButterflyAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71166
1.26In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida (single version)2:52Iron ButterflyThe Atlantic Story (Different tracks on disc 2 (Yes track 37 / Led Zeppelin track 28))Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)9548-32258-2
1.26In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida (single version)2:52Iron ButterflyThe Atlantic StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)9548-32258-2
1.9In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:55Iron ButterflyThe Rock Collection: Psychedelic RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 527/35
1.13In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyFlower PowerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA France
1.3In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (single version)2:54Iron ButterflyGodfathers of GrungeVarious ArtistsCompilation
Risky BusinessAK 57471
1.17In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:56Iron ButterflyGuitar Rock: 1968–1969Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2734, R968-07
1.5In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:55Iron ButterflyJourney to the Edge: Progressive Rock ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Music Collection InternationalMUSCD018
1.8In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (single version)2:54Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • US1995-10-31
Rhino (reissue label)R2 72196-2
1.8In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (single version)2:54Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
Rhino (reissue label)8122-72196-2
1.8In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida (single version)2:54Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 675
2.10In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyEsta Noche Cruzamos el MississippiVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)8427602
1.10In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyPsychedelic VisionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Temple (TMPCD catnos)TMPCD 026
2.15In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyAbsolute Hits of the 60'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1997
EVA Records (Denmark)8449232
2.15In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyClassic Rock: 1967-1968Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL 559/12
1.9In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:53Iron ButterflyUltradisc II Anniversary SamplerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabSPCD 017
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vidda2:55Iron ButterflyVanilla Fudge & Iron Butterfly: HitsVanilla Fudge & Iron ButterflyAlbum + Compilation
Flashback Records (reissue label, subsidiary of Rhino)R2 72802
1.7In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron ButterflyClassic Rock SuperstarsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien03 359 (CD 1), 03 360 (CD 2), 03 361 (CD 3), 35 007 (Box)
1.12In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (Short version)2:52Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien3364
1.4In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:55Iron ButterflySpirit of the 60'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.9In a Gadda da Vida2:54Iron ButterflyTop 40 Hitdossier 1969-1970Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2001-10-22
Universal TV (Netherlands & Belgium)520 800-2
1.5In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron Butterfly100% Rock ClassicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien23041
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:55Iron ButterflyFYE Pop Selects, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)PRCD 400050
1.5In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:53Iron ButterflyMilestones: 32 Great Rock ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue MedienDCD 23012
1.5In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyMilestones: 32 Great Rock ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue MedienDCD 23012
1.7In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron ButterflyRhino Instant Party: More ’70s RockadelicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.10In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (Edit)2:53Iron ButterflyGuitar Rock: Smokin’ ’60sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Flashback Records (reissue label, subsidiary of Rhino)R2 73807
2.9In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyPeace & Love: The Woodstock GenerationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-08-23
Warner Strategic MarketingWSMCD168
1.50In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:52Iron Butterfly100 Hits Paint It BlackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
RMG RecordsRMG 1404 MP3
3.9In a Gadda da Vida2:52Iron ButterflyLas 101 mejores canciones del RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.13In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:55Iron ButterflySounds of the Sixties: Blues and RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL SCC/22
5.7In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:56Iron ButterflyThe Peace & Love GenerationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Strategic Marketing5046736892
1.15In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:54Iron ButterflyThe ’60s Rock ExperienceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-03-22
Shout! FactoryD3K 36184
1.11In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:55Iron ButterflyFlower Power Generation: SuperhitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time-LifeSCC34/4
2.10In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:54Iron ButterflyRock HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien35055/2
1.2In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron ButterflyHeavy Metal: The First 20 YearsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-07-25
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008), Time–Life MusicA 683077, M19182
1.12In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyRock With the StarsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
Falcon Neue Medien
1.4In a gadda da vida2:54Iron ButterflySalvador Puig AntichLluís LlachAlbum + Soundtrack
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)
1.13In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:55Iron ButterflyWDR 2: 40 Jahre Flower PowerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-06-11
Ganser & Hanke Media770623-2
2.10In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:55Iron ButterflyFlower Power: Groovin’Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-11-13
Time–Life Music, Rhino Custom Products (retail, mail order and premium use compilations for WMG catalog)21785-2, OPCD-8066
1.1In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyThe Heavy Metal BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-11-20
Rhino (reissue label)R2 187338
2.10In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:56Iron ButterflyFlower Power: The Music of the Love Generation (10 CD Boxset)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicBOX 21802-1
16.1In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:56Iron ButterflyRock ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music
2.1In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:56Iron ButterflyTime Life Music – Rock Classics: Roots of RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2007
Time–Life Music
1.10In a Gadda Da Vida2:54Iron ButterflyDie Hit-Giganten: Flower PowerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-05-02
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)88697013522
1.17In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:53Iron ButterflyPsychedelic 60'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compass Productions (budget compilations)
1.7In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron ButterflySupernatural: The Definitive SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.9In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyHard Rock GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2009-07-14
Universal Music Canada0075319237
2.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:53Iron ButterflyMännermuckeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien23178
1.20In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:54Iron Butterfly100 Hits: DadVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-05-17
100 Hits, Demon Music GroupDMG 100 056
1.20In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron Butterfly100 Hits: DadVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-05-17
100 HitsDMG 100 056
1.19In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:54Iron Butterfly100 Hits: Sixties PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-10-04
100 Hits, Demon Music GroupDMG 100 066
1.19In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:53Iron Butterfly60s HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIMCDHITS001
1.17In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:55Iron ButterflyWondrous Stories: 34 Artists That Shaped the Prog Rock EraVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)0600753282854
2.20In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:55Iron ButterflyThe SixtiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-07-18
Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)CRIM 360 001
2.16I‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:56Iron ButterflyClassic Rock: The CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-11-19
Warner Strategic Marketing United Kingdom5310547165
4.5In‐a‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:54Iron ButterflyDie Super Flower Power BoxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)533 943-8
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyThe Best of Iron Butterfly EvolutionIron ButterflyAlbum + Compilation
ATCO RecordsR2 33369
1.43In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron ButterflyNow That’s What I Call Classic Rock Hits (deluxe edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2013-05-03
3.15In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:54Iron ButterflyGreatest Ever! RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Union Square MusicGTSTCD902
1.20In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:52Iron ButterflySophisticated Boom Boom - The Shadow Morton StoryGeorge "Shadow" MortonAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978)CDTOP 1369
1.7In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (Single A-Side)2:53Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • XE2014-10-24
Rhino (reissue label)
3.4In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:55Iron ButterflyMagic Bus (3 CDs of Huge Hits From The Hippie Trail)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-06-16
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5360905
1.35In a Gadda da Vida?:??Iron ButterflyMafia III Soundtrack: Official Soundtrack of New BordeauxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XW2016-10-07
2K Games
3.1In A Gadda Da Vida2:54Iron ButterflyGreatest Ever! 60s Flower Power: The Definitive CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG (imprint of BMG Rights Management, 2008-present), Union Square Music, Universal UMCGTSTCD109
1.19In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron ButterflyRock Classics: The Ultimate Rock AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-05-12
Rhino (reissue label)0190295828196
3.10In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:52Iron ButterflyDie Hit Giganten: Best of Flower Power (the xx. release)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2017-11-03
SME Media (Sony Music)
1.13In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron Butterfly100 Greatest RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
4.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:56Iron ButterflyTime Life Presents The '60sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music32545-D
1.36In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron ButterflyRockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.36In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida (45 version)2:53Iron Butterfly100 Greatest Classic Rock SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.5In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron ButterflyUltimate Rock: The ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2019-05-31
Union Square MusicULTIM5CDW05
2.5In‐a‐Gadda‐da‐Vida2:54Iron ButterflyUltimate Sixties: The ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2019-05-31
Union Square MusicULTIM5CDW01
1.94In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron Butterfly100 Greatest Guilty Pleasures: Cheesy Pop HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-02-07
Rhino (reissue label)
1.49In‐a‐gadda‐da‐vida2:53Iron Butterfly100 Greatest: One Hit WondersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2020-02-07
Rhino (reissue label)
1.41In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida2:53Iron Butterfly100 Greatest Rock AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2020-12-11
Rhino (reissue label)
2.8In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (single version)2:55Iron ButterflyUnconscious Power: An Anthology 1967-1971Iron ButterflyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2020-12-18
Esoteric Recordings (a division of Cherry Red Records Ltd.)QECLEC72744
3.18In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:53Iron ButterflyThe Ultimate Collection: Rock and New WaveVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)ULTIM5CDW34
1.12In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron Butterfly100% RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.9In a Gadda Da Vida2:54Iron ButterflyA Future to This Life - RobocopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
1.17In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyHighs of the SixtiesVarious ArtistsAlbum + CompilationCD 27607
1.16In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyPsychedelic GenerationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.9In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyRock Expedition 1960'sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
2.9In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida2:54Iron ButterflyWoodstock: The Love and Peace GenerationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promotion
1.8In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (single edit)2:56Iron ButterflyLegends of RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Audio (German hi-fi magazine), Rhino (reissue label)
Bootleg
1.32In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (single version)2:53Iron ButterflyHouse M.D.: Season 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack

Relationships

recording of:In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida

In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida

lyricist and composer:Douglas Lloyd Ingle
publisher:Ten East-Cotillion-Itasca
referred to in medleys:Polkas on 45 (order: 7)
Hitler Was a Vegetarian (order: 11)
later parody versions:In a Gadda Da Vida
later translated parody versions:No me lavo en la vida