A Hard Day’s Night
~ Song
Relationships
| writer: | John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1964-04-13 until 1964-04-14) Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1964-04-13 until 1964-04-14) |
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| publisher: | Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30) Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) Northern Songs Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) Sony/ATV Tunes LLC Unart Music Corp. |
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| lyrics page: | https://genius.com/The-beatles-a-hard-days-night-lyrics [info] |
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| SecondHandSongs: | https://secondhandsongs.com/work/662 [info] |
| Songfacts: | http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=39 [info] |
| Wikidata: | Q1786521 [info] |
| referred to in medleys: | Beatles Medley (Stars on 45) The Beatles’ Movie Medley The Music of The Beatles (order: 4) |
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| later parody versions: | With a Harp David Writes |
| later translated parody versions: | Hard les smacs |
| later translated versions: | Das war ein harter Tag (A Hard Day’s Night) En hård dags natt In di da nar (A Hard Day's Night) Je me bats pour gagner (A Hard Day’s Night) Kovan päivän ilta ア・ハード・デイズ・ナイト |
| is the basis for: | Beatles Concerto Grosso No. 2 (In the Style of Vivaldi): A Hard Day's Night |
| arrangements: | Another Hard Day’s Night (Orchestral arrangement for Help!) |
Recordings
| Date | Title | Attributes | Artist | Length |
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| recordings | ||||
| 1964-04-16 | A Hard Day’s Night (original mono studio mix) | The Beatles | 2:28 | |
| 1964-04-16 | A Hard Day’s Night (original stereo studio mix) | The Beatles | 2:33 | |
| 1964-04-16 | A Hard Day’s Night (2015 stereo mix) | The Beatles | 2:33 | |
| 1964-04-16 | A Hard Day’s Night (Anthology 1 version) | The Beatles | 2:44 | |
| 1964-04-16 | A Hard Day’s Night (mono remix 3, from take 9) | The Beatles | 2:28 | |
| 1964-06-15 – 1964-10-07 | A Hard Day’s Night | cover | Gary McFarland | 3:05 |
| 1964-07-14 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1964‐07‐14: Broadcasting House, London, UK) | live | The Beatles | 2:24 |
| 1964-07-14 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1964‐07‐14: Broadcasting House, London, UK) | live | The Beatles | 2:39 |
| 1964-07 | A Hard Day’s Night (mono) | cover and instrumental | Billy Lee Riley | 1:58 |
| 1964-07 | A Hard Day’s Night (stereo) | cover and instrumental | Billy Lee Riley | 1:58 |
| 1964-08-23 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1964‐08‐23: Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, USA, mono) | live | The Beatles | 3:15 |
| 1964-08-23 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1964‐08‐23: Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | The Beatles | 2:19 |
| 1964-09-02 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1964‐09‐02: Philadelphia Convention Hall, Philadelphia, PA, USA) | live | The Beatles | 2:49 |
| 1964-09-02 | A Hard Day’s Night (Philadelphia 1964) | live | The Beatles | 2:53 |
| 1964-09-03 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1964-09-03: Indiana State Fair, Indianapolis, IN, USA) | live | The Beatles | 3:07 |
| 1964-09-03 | A Hard Day’s Night (Indianapolis 1964) | live | The Beatles | 3:06 |
| 1964-09-08 | A Hard Day’s Night (Montreal 1964) | live | The Beatles | 1:39 |
| 1965-02-07 | A Hard Day’s Night | cover | Peggy Lee | 2:07 |
| 1965-03-26 | A Hard Day's Night | cover and live | Ella Fitzgerald | 3:21 |
| 1965-06-20 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1965-06-20: Palais des Sports, Paris, France) | live | The Beatles | 2:34 |
| 1965-06-20 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1965-06-20: Palais des sports, Paris, France) | live | The Beatles | 2:48 |
| 1965-06-20 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1965-06-20: Palais des Sports, Paris, France) | live | The Beatles | 2:53 |
| 1965-06-20 | A Hard Day’s Night (mono) (live, 1965-06-20: Palais des sports de Paris, Paris, France) | live | The Beatles | 2:40 |
| 1965-06-20 | A Hard Day’s Night (mono) (live, 1965-06-20: Palais des sports de Paris, Paris, France) | live | The Beatles | 2:44 |
| 1965-08-21 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1965-08-21: Metropolitan Stadium, Minneapolis, MN, USA) | live | The Beatles | ?:?? |
| 1965-08-30 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1965-08-30: Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, US; 2016 remix) | live | The Beatles | 3:14 |
| 1965-08-30 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1965‐08‐30: Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, USA, stereo) | live | The Beatles | 2:56 |
| 1965-08-30 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1965-08-30: Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | The Beatles | 2:30 |
| 1965-08 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1965‐08: Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | live | The Beatles | 2:32 |
| 1965-11 | A Hard Day's Night | cover | Willis Jackson | 5:37 |
| 1965 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1965-06-20: Palais des sports de Paris, Paris, France) | live | The Beatles | 2:46 |
| 1965 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1965-06-20: Palais des sports de Paris, Paris, France) | live | The Beatles | 2:53 |
| 1966-04 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 1966-04: Whisky a Go Go, Los Angeles, CA, USA) | cover and live | Otis Redding | 4:16 |
| 1966-05 | A Hard Day's Night | cover and instrumental | Count Basie & His Orchestra | 4:26 |
| 1967-06-04 | A Hard Day's Night (live, 1967-06-04: Stockholm, Sweden) | cover and live | Otis Redding | 4:16 |
| 1976-05 | A Hard Day's Night | cover | Kai Warner | 3:32 |
| 1982-03 | A Hard Day’s Night | cover and instrumental | Die 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker | 4:37 |
| 1990 | A Hard Day's Night (live, 1990: Chuy's, Tempe, AZ, USA) | cover and live | Gin Blossoms | 2:17 |
| 1994-06-18 | A Hard Day's Night (live) | cover and live | Billy Joel | 3:17 |
| 1994-06-18 | A Hard Day's Night (live; 1994-06-18: Festhalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany) | cover and live | Billy Joel | 2:45 |
| 1994-06-18 | A Hard Day's Night (live) | cover and live | Billy Joel | 3:12 |
| 1994-06-18 | Hard Day's Night (live unreleased version) | cover and live | Billy Joel | 2:53 |
| 1996-12 – 1997-12 | Beatles Medley | instrumental, medley and partial | University of Michigan Marching Band | 3:17 |
| 2000 | Beatles Medley: Can’t Buy Me Love / A Hard Day’s Night / Ob‐la‐di, Ob‐la‐da (live, 2000: Oberfrankenhalle, Bayreuth, Germany) | cover, instrumental, live and medley | James Last | 4:27 |
| 2003-03-14 | A Hard Days Night (live, 2003-03-14: Carolina Coliseum, Columbia, SC, USA) | cover and live | Elton John & Billy Joel | ?:?? |
| 2006-06-17 – 2006-06-18 | The Beatles Medley / How Deep Is Your Love / Love Ain’t Here Anymore (live, 2006-06-17/18: CoMS, Ashton New Road, Manchester M11 3FF, UK) | cover, live and medley | Take That | 22:04 |
| 2006-06-17 – 2006-06-18 | The Beatles Medley: I Want to Hold Your Hand / A Hard Day’s Night / She Loves You / I Feel Fine / Get Back / Hey Jude (live, 2006-06-17/18: CoMS, Ashton New Road, Manchester M11 3FF, UK) | cover, live and medley | Take That | 12:25 |
| 2008-07-16 – 2008-07-18 | The River of Dreams / A Hard Day's Night (live, 2008-07: Shea Stadium, New York, NY, USA) | cover and live | Billy Joel | 7:21 |
| 2008-07-16 – 2008-07-18 | The River of Dreams / A Hard Day's Night (live) | cover, live and medley | Billy Joel | 7:44 |
| 2008-07-16 – 2008-07-18 | The River of Dreams/A Hard Day's Night (live) | live and medley | Billy Joel | 7:21 |
| 2013-11-08 | A Hard Day’s Night | cover and live | The Beatles Connection | 2:34 |
| 2016-11-14 – 2016-11-16 | A Hard Days Night | cover and instrumental | Giora Feidman, Rastrelli Cello Quartet | 2:14 |
| 2017 | A Hard Days Night | cover | Blues Beatles | 4:40 |
| 2018-07-23 | A Hard Day’s Night (Spotify Singles version) | live | Paul McCartney | 2:33 |
| 2018-12-05 | A Hard Day’s Night (live, 2018-12-05: Wiener Stadthalle, Wien, Austria) | live | Paul McCartney | 3:03 |
| A Hard day's night | cover | Joyce | 6:08 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Pat Kelly | 3:47 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover and instrumental | The Gary Tesca Orchestra | 2:30 | |
| A Hard Day's Night (live) | cover and live | Billy Joel | 2:26 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | The Heptones | 3:21 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Turma Legal | ?:?? | |
| A Hard Day's Night | The Beatles | 2:31 | ||
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Mega City Four | 2:59 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | The King’s Singers | 3:54 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Santo & Johnny | 2:23 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover and instrumental | Manuel Barrueco | 2:51 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Screamin’ Jay Hawkins | 2:27 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Rita Lee | 3:43 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Goldie Hawn | 3:24 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | John Bayless | 3:13 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Howard Roberts | 2:11 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover and live | Shockabilly | 2:17 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover and instrumental | José Marcello Orchestra | 2:30 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Ali Campbell | 3:21 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | NICOTINE | 2:19 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover and instrumental | Welsh National Orchestra | 2:58 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Pink Turtle | 3:51 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Count Basie Big Band | 4:28 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover, instrumental and live | Torsten Turinsky | 2:36 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Eddie Cano & Nino Tempo | 2:09 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Pat Kelly | 3:46 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover and instrumental | Hank Marvin | 3:11 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | The Hollyridge Strings | 3:06 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover and instrumental | Pedro Guasti | 2:22 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Kidz Bop | 2:29 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover and instrumental | The Dreamsound Orchestra | 2:35 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | The Beatles | 2:33 | ||
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Joyce & Banda Maluca | 6:39 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Dionne Warwick | 3:12 | |
| A Hard Day's Night (live) | cover and live | Rubber Band | 2:35 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | The Kennedy Choir | 2:45 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover and instrumental | Munich Symphonic Sound Orchestra | 2:51 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover and instrumental | Al Caiola | 2:38 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Max Band | 4:14 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Diana Ross & The Supremes | ?:?? | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Glee Cast | 2:28 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | The Beatles | 2:25 | ||
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | James Last | 3:08 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Glaucs | 2:42 | |
| A Hard Day's Night | cover | Hoodoo Gurus | 2:32 | |
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