Paperback Writer
E439874
"Paperback Writer" is a 1966 rock single by the Beatles, written primarily by Paul McCartney, known for its innovative vocal harmonies and guitar sound.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Paperback Writer canonical | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
ⓘ
song ⓘ |
| artist | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backingVocal |
George Harrison
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassGuitar | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bSide | Rain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartedOn |
Billboard Hot 100
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
UK Singles Chart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUK | 1 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUS | 1 ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| drums | Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineer | Geoff Emerick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleaseRegion | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre | rock ⓘ |
| guitar | John Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInnovativeFeature |
guitar sound
ⓘ
vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | promotional film directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg ⓘ |
| hasVocalArrangement | three-part harmony ⓘ |
| includedInCompilation |
1962–1966
ⓘ
Past Masters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| label |
Capitol Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Parlophone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadGuitar | George Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadVocal | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | 2:18 ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme | aspiring novelist ⓘ |
| nextSingle | Eleanor Rigby / Yellow Submarine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previousSingle | Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryComposer | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | George Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Northern Songs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recorded |
1966-04-13
ⓘ
1966-04-14 ⓘ |
| recordedAt | EMI Studios, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1966-05-30 ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 4/4 ⓘ |
| usesStudioTechnique |
enhanced bass sound
ⓘ
tape echo ⓘ |
| writer |
John Lennon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Beatles 1
subject surface form:
Past Masters