Revolution 9 (original stereo studio mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
  • CA1968-11-22
  • US1968-11-25
Apple RecordsSWBO 101
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (stereo)The BeatlesAlbum
  • GB1968-11-22
Apple RecordsPCS 7067/8
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)SWBO-101
2.12Revolution 9?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles (stereo)The BeatlesAlbum
  • JP1976-06-05
Apple RecordsEAS-77001•2
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (titles on record labels centred, capitol in beige lettering)The BeatlesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)SWBO 101
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (titles on record label oriented to the left, Capitol in green lettering)The BeatlesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)SWBO 101
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles - Volume 1 & Volume 2The BeatlesAlbum
Apple Records2 C 242-04173, 2 C 242-04174, C 242-04.173, C 242-04.174
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (White vinyl reissue)The BeatlesAlbum
  • GB1978-09-29
Apple RecordsPCS 7067/8
10.12Revolution 9?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles CollectionThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0C 162-53163/53176, BC 13
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (White Vinyl)The BeatlesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)SEBX-11841
10.12Revolution 9?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles CollectionThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
ParlophoneBC13
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
Apple Records1C 172-04 173, 1C 172-04 174
11.12Revolution 9?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles CollectionThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
EMI Electrola GmbH (not for release label use! DE subsidiary of EMI Records from 1972–2002)1C 198-53 163, 1C 198-53 164, 1C 198-53 165, 1C 198-53 166, 1C 198-53 167, 1C 198-53 168, 1C 198-53 169, 1C 198-53 170, 1C 198-53 171, 1C 198-53 172, 1C 198-53 173, 1C 198-53 174, 1C 198-53 175, 1C 198-53 176
2.12Revolution 98:15The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 2-072
2.12Revolution 98:15The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 2-072
10.12Revolution 98:15The BeatlesThe Collection (limited edition)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Mobile Fidelity Sound LabBC-1
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)SWBO-101
10.12Revolution 9?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection (repress)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0C 162-53163/53176, BC 13
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (The Beatles 25th anniversary)The BeatlesAlbum
  • JP1987-08-24
EMI-Odeon (imprint), OdeonCP25-5329, CP25-5329·30, CP25-5330
2.12Revolution 98:13The BeatlesThe Beatles (individually numbered)The BeatlesAlbum
  • GB1987-08-24
ParlophoneCDP 7 464442, CDS 7 46443 8, CD‐PCS 7067, CD‐PCS 7068
2.12Revolution 98:13The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
  • JP1987-08-24
OdeonCDP 7 46443~4 2, CP25-5329·30
2.12Revolution 98:13The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
  • US1987-08-25
ParlophoneCDP 7 46443 2, CDP 7 46444 2
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)C1 46443
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)C2-46443
11.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles (box set)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1988-11-15
ParlophoneBBX2-91302
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (Made in Holland)The BeatlesAlbum
Parlophone, Apple RecordsCD-PCS 7067/8, CDS 7 46443 8
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles (EMI SWINDON)The BeatlesAlbum
Parlophone, Apple RecordsCD-PCS 7067/8, CDS 7 46443 8
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (Made in Holland)The BeatlesAlbum
Apple Records, ParlophoneCD-PCS 7067/8, CDS 7 46443 8
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles (Made in UK)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophoneCDS 7 46443 8
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
  • JP1998-03-11
Parlophone, Apple Records, EMI (Japanese double‐boxed logo)CDP 7 46443 2, CDP 7 46444 2, TOCP-51119, TOCP-51120
10.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1998-03-18
Parlophone, Apple RecordsTOCP-50501, TOCP-50502, TOCP-50503, TOCP-50504, TOCP-50505, TOCP-50506, TOCP-50507, TOCP-50508, TOCP-50509/10, TOCP-50511, TOCP-50512, TOCP-50513, TOCP-50514, TOCP-50515, TOCP-50516
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (30th anniversary limited edition)The BeatlesAlbum
  • GB1998-11-23
Apple Records7243 4 96895 2 7
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum
  • XE2009-09-09
Apple Records, Parlophone0946 3 82466 2 6
11.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-09-09
Apple Records5099969944901
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum
  • US2009-09-09
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Parlophone0946 3 82466 2 6
11.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-09-09
Apple Records5099969944901
11.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2009-09-09
Apple RecordsTOCP-71021~36
11.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2009-09-09
  • DE2009-09-09
  • CH2009-09-09
Apple Records509996996804520
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum
  • CA2009-09-09
Apple Records0946 3 82466 2 6
11.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles Stereo USB (limited edition USB flash drive)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-12-08
Apple Records, EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)5099969944963
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
EMI Catalogue
11.12Revolution 9?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-11-12
Apple Records5099963380910
2.12Revolution 9?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum
  • XW2012-11-12
Apple Records0094638246619
11.12Revolution 9?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-11-13
Apple Records5099963380910
10.29Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles (boxset)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe Beatles (Mastered for iTunes)The BeatlesAlbum
EMI Catalogue
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
  • XW2015-12-24
EMI Catalogue
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
  • XW2018-11-09
Apple Records6769686
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (trademark text and apple logo on back)The BeatlesAlbum
Parlophone, Apple RecordsCD-PCS 7067/8, CDS 7 46443 8
2.12Revolution 98:13The BeatlesThe Beatles (individually numbered set)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophoneCDS 7 46443 8
2.12Revolution 98:13The BeatlesThe Beatles (US, Apple logo)The BeatlesAlbum
Parlophone, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Apple RecordsCD-PCS 7067/8, CDP 7 46443 2
2.12Revolution 98:13The BeatlesThe Beatles (made by EMI Jax)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophoneCDP 7 46443 2
10.12Revolution 9?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles CollectionThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0C 162-53163/53176, BC 13
Bootleg
1.5Revolution 98:13The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection, Volume 7: The Beatles, Part 2 / Magical Mystery TourThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Andrew Records, SIMAZANDRCD 23
2.13Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 2-072
2.12Revolution 98:14The BeatlesThe Beatles (US stereo DESS bootleg)The BeatlesAlbum
Dr. Ebbetts Sound SystemsPCS 7067-8
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
CD‐Maximum (Russian label)CDM 0500-431/432
(unknown)
2.12Revolution 98:22The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
Apple Records00600753519660

Relationships

engineer:Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
tape [tape loops]:George Harrison (The Beatles)
John Lennon (The Beatles)
Yoko Ono (Japanese‐American musician and artist)
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
spoken vocals:George Harrison (The Beatles)
John Lennon (The Beatles)
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
Alistair Taylor (personal assistant of Brian Epstein)
Yoko Ono (Japanese‐American musician and artist) (on 1968-05-30, on 1968-06-20)
vocals:John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-05-30)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-05-30, on 1968-06-06, on 1968-06-20, on 1968-06-21)
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-06-10, on 1968-06-11, on 1968-06-20)
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-06-20)
sampled by:Fire Number 9 by Meat Beat Manifesto
Lucifer 9 (interlude) by Danger Mouse (Brian Burton)
Revolution #5 by Neil Cicierega
밀랍천사 No. 9 by 자우림 (Jaurim)
samples:Awal Hamssa by فريد الأطرش (Farid al-Atrash)
I’m Sorry by Cliff Bennett and the Rebel Rousers (British rhythm and blues, soul and beat group)
O Clap Your Hands by Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks (UK composer, organist, choral conductor)
mash-ups:Revolution 56 by V‐FUN
other databases:https://www.whosampled.com/The-Beatles/Revolution-9/ [info]
recording of:Revolution 9 (from 1968-05-30 until 1968-06-21)

Related works

Revolution 9

writer:John Lennon (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:Northern Songs Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
later parody versions:Piggies in Revolution 9
later versions:Revolution #5
is based on:Revolution (Beatles song)