Your Mother Should Know

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"Your Mother Should Know" is a nostalgic, music-hall-style song by the Beatles, written primarily by Paul McCartney and featured in their 1967 film and recordings.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical work
song
artist The Beatles NERFINISHED
backingVocalist George Harrison NERFINISHED
John Lennon NERFINISHED
Ringo Starr NERFINISHED
cataloguedIn The Beatles official discography
composer Paul McCartney
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creditedWriter Lennon–McCartney NERFINISHED
featuresInstrument bass guitar
drums
handclaps
organ
filmAppearance Magical Mystery Tour NERFINISHED
genre music hall
pop
hasChoreographedSequence staircase dance number in Magical Mystery Tour
hasCulturalContext British psychedelia era
hasKey A minor
hasMusicalStyle old-time music-hall pastiche
hasNotablePerformance closing production number in Magical Mystery Tour film
hasRefrain "Let’s all get up and dance to a song that was a hit before your mother was born"
hasSongStructure verse–chorus form
hasSongwriterPerspective Paul McCartney–dominated
hasTempo moderate
hasTimePeriod late 1960s
includedOn Magical Mystery Tour (1967 double EP) NERFINISHED
Magical Mystery Tour (US LP) NERFINISHED
label Capitol Records NERFINISHED
Parlophone NERFINISHED
language English
leadInstrument piano
partOf Magical Mystery Tour (EP) NERFINISHED
Magical Mystery Tour (album) NERFINISHED
Magical Mystery Tour (film) NERFINISHED
performer The Beatles NERFINISHED
producer George Martin NERFINISHED
recordingYear 1967
releaseYear 1967
theme generational continuity
nostalgia
vocalist Paul McCartney NERFINISHED
writer Paul McCartney NERFINISHED

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Magical Mystery Tour includesSong Your Mother Should Know
subject surface form: Magical Mystery Tour (soundtrack)
Anthology 2 includesSong Your Mother Should Know