Yesterday (original by The Beatles)

~ Song

Relationships

writer:John Lennon (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Northern Songs
Sony/ATV
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) (from 1965 to present)
lyrics page:https://genius.com/Nathan-east-yesterday-lyrics [info]
https://genius.com/The-beatles-yesterday-lyrics [info]
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/work/1409 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/song/mt0010100364 [info]
Songfacts:http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=82 [info]
Wikidata:Q202698 [info]
referred to in medleys:Magical Medley (Beatles House Version)
The Beatles Concerto: 1st Movement: Maestoso - Allegro moderato (She Loves You / Eleanor Rigby / Yesterday / All My Loving / Hey Jude)
Blackbird / Yesterday (Love version) (order: 2)
The Beatles in Concert (order: 3)
The Music of The Beatles (order: 6)
Magical Medley (Beatles Version Club) (order: 11)
The Medley of the Century (40 Tunes in 4 1/2 Minutes) (order: 27)
later parody versions:DNA
Rarity
Scrambled Eggs
Yes Today
later translated versions:Ayer
Blosndee
Ddoe Mor Bell
Dyddiau Fu
Eilinen
Gestern noch (Yesterday)
Gisteren
Ieri a lei
Je croyais (Yesterday)
Píšu vám
Vakardiena (Latvian version of “Yesterday”)
Yesterday (Dutch version)
רק אתמול (תרגום חפר)
רק אתמול (תרגום ביבר)
イエスタデイ
is the basis for:The Yesterday Concerto
Одинокий слон (Йес-тудэй)
orchestrations:Yesterday (orch. Fiedler)
arrangements:12 Songs: Yesterday
Yesterday (for voice and piano, Andriessen)
Yesterday (for piano, Okashiro)
lyrics quoted in:All You Need Is Love
Song for Another Time
inspired the name of work:Et Paul chantait “Yesterday”

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1964-08-14Yesterday (live, 1964-08-14: Ed Sullivan Show)liveThe Beatles1:56
1964-12-16YesterdaycoverAnita O’Day1:47
1965-06-14Yesterday (take 1)The Beatles2:34
1965-06-14Yesterday (take 2)The Beatles?:??
1965-06-14 – 1965-06-17Yesterday (2015 stereo mix)The Beatles2:05
1965-06-14 – 1965-06-17Yesterday (1987 remix)The Beatles2:06
1965-06-14 – 1965-06-17Yesterday (original mono studio mix)coverThe Beatles2:08
1965-06-14 – 1965-06-17Yesterday (2023 stereo mix)The Beatles2:04
1965-06-14 – 1965-06-17Yesterday (original stereo studio mix)The Beatles2:07
1965-08-01Yesterday (live, 1965-08-01: ABC Theatre, Blackpool, UK)liveThe Beatles2:43
1965-08-01Yesterday (Anthology 2)liveThe Beatles?:??
1965-08-14YesterdayThe Beatles2:26
1965-08-14Yesterday (Complete Ed Sullivan DVD)liveThe Beatles?:??
1965-08-14Yesterday (The Ed Sullivan Show, 14th August 1965)liveThe Beatles?:??
1965-08-14Yesterday (The Ed Sullivan Show)liveThe Beatles2:20
1965-09-16Yesterday (live, 1965-09-16)liveThe Beatles?:??
1965-10-21Yesterday (stereo)coverPatti LaBelle & The Bluebelles2:15
1965-10-21Yesterday (mono)coverPatti Labelle & The Bluebelles2:11
1965-11-18Yesterday (mono)coverHerbie Mann3:39
1965-11-30Yesterdaycover and instrumentalGerald Wilson Orchestra2:22
1965-11Yesterdaycover and instrumentalGábor Szabó2:32
1965-11Yesterday (live, 1965-11)cover and liveAndy Williams2:51
1965-11YesterdaycoverWillis Jackson3:15
1965-12-16Yesterday (stereo)coverBarbara Lewis?:??
1965-12-16Yesterday (mono)coverBarbara Lewis2:31
1965-12-18Yesterday (stereo)cover and instrumentalHerbie Mann3:39
1965YesterdayliveThe Beatles2:23
1965Yesterday (1965)coverThe Love Me Do’s2:08
1966-01-02Yesterday (live, 1966-01-02: Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City, Philippines)cover and liveMatt Monro?:??
1966-02-15 – 1966-11-10YesterdaycoverPucho & the Latin Soul Brothers3:09
1966-04-08Yesterdaycover and instrumentalLee Morgan5:49
1966-04-14Yesterdaycover and instrumentalOliver Nelson2:45
1966-05YesterdaycoverCount Basie & His Orchestra3:08
1966-06-24Yesterday (Bravo Beatles Blitztournee)liveThe Beatles?:??
1966-06-25Yesterday (Mythology)liveThe Beatles?:??
1966-06-30Yesterday (live, 1966‐06‐30: Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveThe Beatles2:25
1966-06-30Yesterday (Tokyo Highway 66)liveThe Beatles?:??
1966-06-30Yesterday (Tokyo Highway 66)liveThe Beatles?:??
1966-07-01Yesterday (live, 1966-07-01: Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveThe Beatles2:32
1966-07-02YesterdayliveThe Beatles2:24
1966-07-02Yesterday (live, 1966-07-02: Budokan Hall, Tokyo, Japan)liveThe Beatles2:33
1966-08-17Yesterday (Live Beatles At The Maple Leaf Gardens)liveThe Beatles?:??
1966-08-19Yesterday (From Beatles In Memphis 1966)liveThe Beatles?:??
1966-08-19Yesterday (From Beatles In Memphis 1966)liveThe Beatles?:??
1966-08-23Yesterday (Beatles' Blast In Stadium Described By Erupting Fans)liveThe Beatles?:??
1966-08-29YesterdayThe Beatles2:39
1966-08-29Yesterday (Live in Paris 1964 and in San Francisco 1966)liveThe Beatles?:??
1966-09-26Yesterday (live) (live, 1966-09-26: Roostertail, Detroit, MI, USA)cover and liveThe Supremes3:19
1966-10-03Yesterday / What Now My Love (live, 1966-10-03: Roostertail Supper Club, Detroit, MI, USA)cover, live and medleyThe Temptations4:48
1966YesterdaycoverJeannie Seely2:19
1966Yesterday (live at Tokio 1966)liveThe Beatles2:29
1967-01YesterdaycoverRay Charles2:47
1967-03Yesterday (live, 1967-03: London, England, UK)cover and liveCarla Thomas2:29
1967-05-29Yesterday (live, 1967-05-29: Teatro Lirico, Milan, Italy)cover and liveJoan Baez2:15
1967-11-20Yesterdaycover and instrumentalRay Bryant2:40
1967YesterdaycoverUdo Jürgens3:04
1967Yesterday (part of "Merci Chérie" Potpourri)coverUdo Jürgens?:??
1968-01-02 – 1968-01-04Yesterdaycover and liveThe Walker Brothers2:42
1968-02Medley: Michelle / Yesterday (live, 1968‐02: Talk of the Town, London, England, UK)live and medleyDiana Ross and The Supremes3:48
1968-03-06Yesterdaycover and instrumentalDavid “Fathead” Newman4:04
1968-03-31Yesterday (live, 1968-03-31: The Ed Sullivan Theater, New York, US)cover and liveSmokey Robinson & The Miracles3:18
1968-05-07Yesterdaycover and instrumentalWes Montgomery3:27
1968-05-17Yesterdaycover and instrumentalArthur Fiedler & Boston Pops Orchestra3:04
1968-08-04Yesterdaycover and instrumentalWynton Kelly?:??
1968Yesterday (live, 1968)cover and liveUdo Jürgens4:04
1969-02-20Yesterday (original studio master)coverFrank Sinatra3:57
1969-08-03Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-03: International Theatre, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley5:10
1969-08-21Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-21 (midnight): International Theater, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:44
1969-08-21Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-21: International Hotel Theatre, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:44
1969-08-22Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-22 (dinner): International Theater, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley5:49
1969-08-22Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-22 (midnight): International Theater, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:49
1969-08-22Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-22 (dinner): International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:38
1969-08-23Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-23 (midnight): International Theater, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley6:52
1969-08-23Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-23 (dinner): International Theater, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley5:09
1969-08-23Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-23 (midnight): International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley6:54
1969-08-24Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-24 (dinner); International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:05
1969-08-24Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-24 (midnight); International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:35
1969-08-24Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-24: International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:06
1969-08-25Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-25 (midnight); International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley5:58
1969-08-25Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-25 (dinner); International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:21
1969-08-25Yesterday (live, 1969-08-25: International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover and liveElvis Presley2:59
1969-08-25Yesterday (live, 1969-08-25: International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover and liveElvis Presley2:59
1969-08-25Yesterday (live, 1969-08-25: International Theater, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover and liveElvis Presley2:28
1969-08-25Yesterday (live, 1969-08-25: International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover and liveElvis Presley2:27
1969-08-25Yesterday (live, 1969-08-25: International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover and liveElvis Presley2:28
1969-08-25Yesterday (live, 1969-08-25: International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover and liveElvis Presley2:41
1969-08-25Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-25 (midnight): International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley5:57
1969-08-25Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-25: International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:41
1969-08-25 – ????Yesterday (live, 1969-08-25: International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover and liveElvis Presley2:29
1969-08-26Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-26 (midnight); International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:45
1969-08-26Medley: Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-26 (dinner); International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley5:02
1969-08-26Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-26 (dinner): International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:34
1969-08-26Yesterday / Hey Jude (live, 1969-08-26 (midnight): International Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover, live and medleyElvis Presley4:45
1969-12-15Yesterdaycover and instrumentalCount Basie3:19
1969-12-15Yesterdaycover and instrumentalCount Basie & His Orchestra3:20
1969Yesterday (live, 1969: The Flamingo Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV, USA)cover and liveTom Jones3:21
1969YesterdaycoverErroll Garner3:06
1970-04Yesterdaycover and instrumentalRené Urtreger5:16
1970-05-01YesterdayGeorge Harrison?:??
1970-05-01Yesterday (take 1)coverBob Dylan2:57
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