Let It Be (Apple PX1 / PCS 7096) * 8 May 1970 (Box) / 6 November 1970 (Album)

Let It Be (Box Set)
(UK 1970)


Let It Be (Album)
(UK,  1970)
Listen to 'Let It Be' on YouTube


  1. Two Of Us  (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
  2. Dig A Pony  (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
  3. Across The Universe (Version 2)  (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
  4. I Me Mine  (George Harrison)
  5. Dig It  (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
  6. Let It Be (Album Edit)  (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
  7. Maggie Mae  (Trad Arr. John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
  8. I've Got A Feeling  (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
  9. One After 909 (Version 2) (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
  10. The Long And Winding Road  (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)
  11. For You Blue  (George Harrison)
  12. Get Back (Album Edit)  (John Lennon-Paul McCartney)

'Get Back'
(164 Page Book only available with The Box Set)


* Let It Be Was Released As A Box Set In May 1970. It Was Re-Released As An LP In November 1970. The box set also contained a 160 page book documenting the making of the film 'Let It Be', the book was informally called 'Get Back' as was the entire project originally.
The Songs Were Recorded In January 1969. But The Project Was Shelved Until Phil Spector Remixed The Material. This Was The Last Album The Beatles Released Before They Disbanded.
* 'Let It Be..Naked', Was Released On 17 November 2003 (Apple 595 4380 LP). It Uses The Same Track Listing (Minus 'Maggie Mae' & 'Dig It') But Is Stripped Of The Overdubs, Choir's & Orchestration. 


Let It Be - Naked
(UK 2003)
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  1. "Get Back"   2:34
  2. "Dig a Pony"   3:38
  3. "For You Blue" (George Harrison) 2:27
  4. "The Long and Winding Road"   3:34
  5. "Two of Us"   3:21
  6. "I've Got a Feeling"   3:30
  7. "One After 909"   2:44
  8. "Don't Let Me Down"   3:18
  9. "I Me Mine" (George Harrison) 2:21
  10. "Across the Universe"   3:38
  11. "Let It Be"   3:55
Bonus Disc (Excerpts & Outtakes from 'Let It Be')
  1. "Sun King" – 0:12–0:31
  2. "Don't Let Me Down" – 0:32–1:05
  3. "One After 909"– 1:30–1:38
  4. "Because I Know You Love Me So" – 2:42–4:15
  5. "Don't Pass Me By" (Richard Starkey) – 5:03–5:06
  6. "Taking a Trip to Carolina" (Starkey) – 5:32–5:52
  7. "John's Piano Piece" (Lennon) – 5:53–6:13
  8. "Child of Nature" (Lennon) – 6:29–6:53
  9. "Back in the U.S.S.R." – 6:54–7:06
  10. "Every Little Thing" – 7:20–7:30
  11. "Don't Let Me Down" – 7:31-7:51/8:00–8:31
  12. "All Things Must Pass" (Harrison) – 9:00–9:38
  13. "John's Jam" – 10:07–10:26
  14. "She Came In Through the Bathroom Window" – 10:58–11:03
  15. "Paul's Bass Jam" – 11:16–11:30
  16. "Paul's Piano Piece" – 12:59–13:59
  17. "Get Back" – 16:01–16:15
  18. "Two of Us" – 17:03–17:24
  19. "Maggie Mae" (Traditional, arranged by Lennon–McCartney–Harrison–Starkey) – 17:25–17:47
  20. "Fancy My Chances with You" – 17:48–18:15
  21. "Can You Dig It?" (Lennon–McCartney–Harrison–Starkey) – 18:39–19:10
  22. "Get Back" – 19:35–20:08
All Songs written by Lennon & McCartney unless stated.
Review 
Rating  =  ***
Best Songs  =   The Long And Winding Road, Two of Us, Across The Universe
Worst Song  =  Dig It
Best Ballad =  The Long And Winding Road
Best Rock Track  =  Get Back
The Single That Never Was!  =  The Long And Winding Road (it was released as a single in the U.S.)

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