Blackbird
~ Song
Relationships
writer: | John Lennon (The Beatles) Paul McCartney (The Beatles) |
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publisher: | Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) Northern Songs Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) Sony/ATV Tunes LLC ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 |
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lyrics page: | https://genius.com/The-beatles-blackbird-lyrics [info] |
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SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/1983 [info] |
Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0010100334 [info] |
Songfacts: | https://www.songfacts.com/facts/the-beatles/blackbird [info] |
Wikidata: | Q880719 [info] |
referred to in medleys: | Blackbird / Yesterday (Love version) (order: 1) |
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later parody versions: | Scootaloo |
is the basis for: | Amsel |
arrangements: | Blackbird (Tony Williams arrangement) |
Recordings
Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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recordings | ||||
1968-05 | Blackbird (Esher demo) | The Beatles | 2:35 | |
1968-06-11 | Blackbird (original mono studio mix) | The Beatles | 2:18 | |
1968-06-11 | Blackbird (take 4) | The Beatles | 2:19 | |
1968-06-11 | Blackbird (2018 stereo mix) | The Beatles | 2:18 | |
1968-06-11 | Blackbird (original stereo studio mix) | The Beatles | 2:18 | |
1968-06-11 | Blackbird (5.1 mix) | The Beatles | 2:18 | |
1968-06-11 | Blackbird (take 28) | The Beatles | 2:16 | |
1969-02-11 | Blackbird | cover | Crosby, Stills & Nash | 2:36 |
1969-08-15 – 1969-08-18 | Blackbird (live, 1969-08-15/8: Woodstock Music Festival, Bethel, NY, USA) | cover and live | Crosby, Stills & Nash | 2:41 |
1970-03-07 | Black Bird | cover and instrumental | The Jazz Crusaders | 2:41 |
1971-02-06 | Beatles Medley: Hey Jude / Eleanor Rigby / Blackbird / A Day in the Life | cover, live and medley | Bobby Darin | 6:57 |
1971-08 | Blackbird | cover and live | Dion | ?:?? |
1974-08-05 | Blackbird (live, 1974-08-05: Boston Gardens, Boston, MA, USA) | cover and live | Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | 3:30 |
1974-08-05 | Blackbird (live, 1974-08-05: Boston Gardens, Boston, MA, USA) | cover and live | Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | 3:01 |
1974 | Blackbird (live, 1974) | cover and live | Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young | 2:48 |
1974 – 1975 | Black Bird (live, 1974-1975: Europe 1) | cover and live | Julien Clerc | 1:33 |
1976-03-26 | Blackbird (live, 1976-03-26:) | live | Wings | 2:36 |
1976-05-04 | Blackbird (live, 1976-05-04: The Summit, Houston, TX, USA) | cover and live | Paul McCartney & Wings | 3:03 |
1976-05-22 | Blackbird (live, 1976-05-22: Boston Garden, Boston, MA, USA) | live | Paul McCartney & Wings | 2:48 |
1976-05-22 | Blackbird (live, 1976-05-22: Boston Garden, Boston, MA, USA) | live | Wings | 2:27 |
1976-06-14 | Blackbird (live, 1976-06: Cow Palace, Daly City, CA, USA) | live | Wings | 2:38 |
1976-06-22 | Blackbird (live, 1976-06: The Forum, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | Wings | 2:39 |
1976-06-23 | Blackbird (live, 1976‐06‐23: The Forum, Inglewood, CA, USA) | live | Wings | ?:?? |
1976-06-23 | Blackbird (live, 1976-06-23: L.A. Forum, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | Paul McCartney | ?:?? |
1976-06-23 | Blackbird (partial) (live) | live and partial | Paul McCartney & Wings | 0:32 |
1977 | Blackbird | cover | Sarah Vaughan | 3:36 |
1980 – 1981 | Blackbird | cover | Jaco Pastorius | 2:48 |
1982 | Blackbird (live, 1982: Universal Ampitheatre, Universal City, CA, USA) | cover and live | Crosby, Stills & Nash | 3:02 |
1986-01-23 | Sweet Thing | cover and partial | The Waterboys | 7:15 |
1989-05 | Blackbird / I Will | medley | The Swingle Singers | 4:50 |
1989-09-06 | Blackbird | cover and live | Bob Weir & Rob Wasserman | 2:47 |
1991-01-25 | Blackbird (live, 1991-01-25: MTV Unplugged: Limehouse Television Studios, Wembley, London, UK) | live | Paul McCartney | 2:06 |
1994-10-31 | Blackbird | cover and live | Phish | 2:18 |
1994-11-22 | Blackbird | cover and live | Phish | 2:32 |
1995-07-05 – 1995-07-08 | Blackbird | cover | Jerry Vivino | 3:41 |
1995-08-09 | Blackbird | cover and live | Ratdog | 3:09 |
1996-08 – 1997-01 | Blackbird | cover | Rick Wakeman | 2:17 |
1996-09-04 – 1996-09-05 | Blackbird | cover and instrumental | Brad Mehldau Trio | 5:00 |
1998-06-25 | Blackbird (live, 1998-06-25: The Walls, Oswestry, Shropshire, England, UK) | cover and live | Marillion | 2:55 |
1999-11-09 | Blackbird | cover and live | Ratdog | 2:42 |
2001-12-13 | Blackbird | cover and instrumental | Joe Sachse, Ernst Bier | 3:32 |
2002-09-30 | Blackbird (live, 2002‐09‐30: FleetCenter, Boston, MA, USA) | live | Paul McCartney | 2:30 |
2002-12-16 | Blackbird (live, 2002-12-16, the secret Website Show) | live | Paul McCartney | 2:20 |
2002 | Blackbird (live, 2002: USA Tour) | live | Paul McCartney | ?:?? |
2002 | Blackbird / I Will | cover | The Swingle Singers | 4:49 |
2003-05-03 | Blackbird (live, 2003-05-03: Austin, TX, USA) | cover and live | Elliott Smith | 2:27 |
2003-05-10 | Blackbird (live, 2003-05-10: Colosseum, Rome, Italy) | live | Paul McCartney | 3:26 |
2003-06-01 | Blackbird (live, 2003-06-01: King's Dock, Liverpool, UK) | live | Paul McCartney | ?:?? |
2004-03-02 | Blackbird | cover and live | Ratdog | 6:18 |
2004-08-22 – 2004-09-12 | Blackbird | cover | Voxtasy | 2:07 |
2005-04-14 | Beautiful Day (live, 2005‐04‐14: Glendale Arena, Glendale, AZ, USA) | cover, live and partial | U2 | 5:13 |
2005-09-22 | Blackbird (live, 2005-09-22: Wachovia Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA) | live | Paul McCartney | ?:?? |
2005-10-10 | Blackbird (live, 2005-10-10: Air Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, CA) | Paul McCartney | ?:?? | |
2005-10-26 | Blackbird (live, 2005-10-26: Xcel Energy Center, St. Paul, MN, USA) | live | Paul McCartney | ?:?? |
2007-06-27 | Blackbird (live, 2007‐06‐27: Amoeba Music, Hollywood, CA, USA) | live | Paul McCartney | 2:37 |
2008-03 | Blackbird | cover and live | Trijntje Oosterhuis | 3:13 |
2008-06-28 | Blackbird (live, 2008-06-28: Sgt. Pepper’s … Revisited, Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | cover and live | Edwin Outwater conducting Hollywood Bowl Orchestra with additional musical support from Aloke DasGupta, Satnam Ramgotra, Gingger Shankar, Christopher Smith, Mohiuddin Ahmed & Mark Power feat. Simone | ?:?? |
2008-07-20 | Blackbird (live, 2008‐07‐20: Plains of Abraham, Quebec City, QC, Canada) | live | Paul McCartney | 2:46 |
2009-07 | Blackbird (live, 2009-07: Citi Field, New York City, New York, USA) | live | Paul McCartney | 2:42 |
2009-07 | Blackbird (live, 2009-07: Citi Field, New York City, New York, USA) | live | Paul McCartney | ?:?? |
2009-10-05 – 2009-10-06 | Blackbird | cover and instrumental | John Di Martino's Romantic Jazz Trio | 3:21 |
2009-10-12 | Beautiful Day / Blackbird (snippet) (live, 2009-10-12: New Cowboys Stadium, Arlington, TX, USA) | cover, live, medley and partial | U2 | ?:?? |
2010-12-13 | Blackbird (live, 2010-12-13: Apollo Theater, New York, NY, US) | live | Paul McCartney | 2:36 |
2013-11-08 | Blackbird | cover and live | The Beatles Connection | 2:19 |
2014-01-31 | Blackbird (live, 2014-01-31: Howard Stern Birthday Bash, Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, NY, USA) | cover, live and partial | Fred Armisen | 0:44 |
2014-04-03 | Blackbird | cover and live | Javier Navas, José Carra, Cuarteto Granada | 2:20 |
2014-12-07 | Blackbird | cover and instrumental | Orquestra Ouro Preto | 2:36 |
2015-01-25 | (Banter with Jams: I'm the One, Mountain Song, Smoke on the Water and Blackbird) (live, 2015-01-25: Maracanã Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) | cover, live and partial | Foo Fighters | 8:58 |
2015-01-25 | Apresentação (“Mountain Song”, Jane’s Addiction + “Smoke on Water”, Deep Purple + ”Blackbird”, The Beatles) (live, 2015-01-25: Estádio do Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) | cover, live and partial | Foo Fighters | 9:02 |
2017-08-21 – 2017-08-23 | Blackbird | instrumental | Joey Alexander | 5:02 |
2018-04-05 | Blackbird | cover | Gaetano Letizia & The Underworld Blues Rock Band | 3:43 |
2018-12-05 | Blackbird (live, 2018-12-05: Wiener Stadthalle, Wien, Austria) | live | Paul McCartney | 3:29 |
2019-09-28 | Big Me (slow version, dedicated to Weezer) (live, 2019-09-28: Rock in Rio Festival, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) | cover, instrumental, live and partial | Foo Fighters | ?:?? |
2020-02-01 | Blackbird (live, 2020-02-01: Klub Hybrydy, Warsaw, Poland) | cover and live | Riverside | 2:51 |
2020-02-01 | Blackbird (live, 2020-02-01: Klub Hybrydy, Warsaw, Poland) | cover and live | Riverside | 3:28 |
2020 | Blackbird | cover | Evelyn Cormier | 2:33 |
2021-04-06 – 2021-04-09 | Blackbird | cover | Asya Fateyeva, Lautten Compagney, Wolfgang Katschner | 2:29 |
(Medley) - Blackbird ... Blue Moon Of Kentucky ... She's A Woman | cover and medley | Paul McCartney | 1:51 | |
Beatles Sweet - II. Blackbird | cover | 高橋アキ | 1:21 | |
Beautiful Day / Blackbird / Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (live, 2005-07-29: Ullevi Stadion, Gothenburg, Sweden) | cover, live and medley | U2 | ?:?? | |
Black Bird | cover and instrumental | Mario DaSilva | 2:12 | |
Black Bird | cover and instrumental | Daddy Plays | 1:29 | |
Black Bird | live | The Beatles | ?:?? | |
Black Bird | The Beatles | 2:21 | ||
Black Bird | cover | Jerry DesVoignes | ?:?? | |
Black Bird | cover and instrumental | Fred Benedetti & Peter Pupping | 2:12 | |
Black Bird | cover | Litto Nebbia | 3:03 | |
Black Bird | Max Zentawer Trio | 5:23 | ||
Black Bird (Let's Go TV track) | cover | The Guess Who | 2:25 | |
BLACK BIRD | cover | 山田タマル | ?:?? | |
Blackbird | cover and instrumental | Ramsey Lewis | ?:?? | |
Blackbird | cover and instrumental | Stephen Bennett | 2:05 | |
Blackbird | cover | BONNIE PINK | 2:19 | |
Blackbird | cover and live | Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | 3:58 | |
Blackbird | cover | Harry Sacksioni | 1:53 | |
Blackbird | cover and instrumental | Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star | 3:14 | |
Blackbird | The Beatles | 2:44 | ||
Blackbird | cover | Marian Call | 2:34 | |
Blackbird | cover | The King’s Singers | 2:49 | |
Blackbird | cover | Flávio Mendes | 2:29 | |
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