In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida

~ Recording by Iron Butterfly

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • US1968-06-14
ATCO RecordsSD 33-250
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:05Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida (First French Vinyl)Iron ButterflyAlbum
ATCO RecordsATCO 503 019, ATCO-3019
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:05Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida (reissue)Iron ButterflyAlbum
ATCO RecordsSD 33-250
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:05Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)K40022
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:05Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)ATL 40 022
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:05Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)HATS 421-281
1.3In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida17:03Iron ButterflyClassic Rock 1966–1988Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)781 935-2
1.3In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:03Iron ButterflyClassic Rock 1966–1988Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)781908-2
1.17In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyHifi Visionen: Oldie-CD 16Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Hifi Vision89 04 01
1.1In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:05Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
DuchesseCD 352065
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • US1990-10-29
ATCO Records33250-2
1.14In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:01Iron ButterflyFlower Power - United We Stand, Disc 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
1.14In a Gadda da Vida17:02Iron ButterflyAll the Best Of, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1992
UN 3 134
1.14In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyFlower Power, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universe (Compilations — Attention, some releases may be bootlegs)UN 3 065
1.11In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida17:02Iron ButterflyL'America del rock 04: Sognando la CaliforniaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
La RepubblicaAdR-04
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:10Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • US1995-10-31
Rhino (reissue label)R2 72196-2
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:10Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
Rhino (reissue label)8122-72196-2
1.6In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida17:10Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDCD 675
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (Unknown U.S. 1996 with DiscID)Iron ButterflyAlbum
2.2In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyLegendary Grooves 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bellaphon5988728
1.1In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:03Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum + Compilation
Falcon Neue Medien3364
1.10In A Gadda Da Vida17:02Iron ButterflyThe Best Long Versions… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-11-27
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)810102
3.14In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida17:02Iron ButterflyAll That RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2003-11-04
Warner Music Australia (AU subsidiary of Warner Music International since 1988)2564607872
1.11In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida17:04Iron ButterflyAloha Presents Best Album Tracks: Classic RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2003
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)069 974-2
2.6In a Gadda da Vida17:03Iron ButterflyWoodstock GenerationVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
23117
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • JP2006-04-21
Victor (Japanese “His Master’s Voice” imprint)VICW-60002
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • JP2009-03-18
Victor (Japanese “His Master’s Voice” imprint), ATCO RecordsVICW-70002, WQCP-702
3.5In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida17:05Iron ButterflyAtlantic Records: The Time CapsuleVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-11-17
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)
2.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyThe Triple Album CollectionIron ButterflyAlbum + Compilation
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)8122797394
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida (2006 remastered, full length)17:04Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida (iTunes & digital)Iron ButterflyAlbum
  • US2013-06-14
Rhino (reissue label)
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:05Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • XE2014-10-24
Rhino (reissue label)
2.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:03Iron ButterflyOriginal Album SeriesIron ButterflyAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2016-11-11
ATCO Records, Rhino (reissue label)0081227942274
2.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • US2020-01-02
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2118
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • US2020-01-02
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabUDSACD 2118
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:05Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbum
  • US2021-11-01
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 1-368
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbumATCO Records7567-90392-2
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbumATCO Records240022
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn-A-Gadda-Da-VidaIron ButterflyAlbumATCO Records7567-90392-2
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbumATCO Records240 022 (33250-2)
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbumATCO RecordsCD 33250
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:02Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbumATCO Records, BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)33250-2, D 144356
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida?:??Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐VidaIron ButterflyAlbumAtlantic (Warner Music imprint)GCT/5007
1.6In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida17:05Iron ButterflyIn‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida (club edition, 80's era gray/white/purple label)Iron ButterflyAlbumATCO RecordsSD 33-250
Bootleg
3.21In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida17:02Iron ButterflyBacobens Rock Top 500 (CD1)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.14In a Gadda da Vida17:02Iron ButterflyAll the Best Of, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + CompilationUniverse (Compilations — Attention, some releases may be bootlegs)UN 3 145
(unknown)
1.1In-a-Gadda-Da-Vida17:07Iron ButterflyClassic Rock Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
1.8In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida17:04Iron ButterflyGreatest Hits of the One Hit Wonders, Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.9In‐A‐Gadda‐Da‐Vida17:02Iron ButterflyManhunterVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack

Relationships

recording engineer and producer:Jim Hilton
bass guitar:Lee Dorman
drums (drum set):Ron Bushy
guitar:Erik Brann
organ:Doug Ingle
recorded at:Gold Star Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Ultrasonic Studios in Hempstead, New York, United States
sampled by:MKY Da HVN by The Kleptones
mash-ups:In‐A‐Gadda‐Blue‐Monday (Iron Butterfly vs. New Order) by DJ Schmolli
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