Free as a Bird
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"Free as a Bird" is a posthumously completed Beatles song, built around a late John Lennon demo and released in the mid-1990s as part of the band's Anthology project.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWork | The Beatles Anthology television series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| basedOn | John Lennon demo recording NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartPositionUKSinglesChart | 2 ⓘ |
| chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 | 6 ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1994 ⓘ |
| composer |
George Harrison
NERFINISHED
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John Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul McCartney ⓘ Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drumsBy | Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format |
7-inch single
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CD single ⓘ cassette single ⓘ |
| genre |
rock
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soft rock ⓘ |
| hasBside | Christmas Time (Is Here Again) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | Free as a Bird music video ⓘ |
| label |
Apple Records
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EMI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadGuitarBy | George Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | 4:25 ⓘ |
| lyricist | John Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Joe Pytka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | posthumous collaboration with John Lennon demo ⓘ |
| originalDemoDate | late 1970s ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anthology 1
NERFINISHED
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The Beatles Anthology project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pianoBy | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Jeff Lynne
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The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedBy |
George Harrison
NERFINISHED
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Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1995-12-04 ⓘ |
| releasedIn |
United Kingdom
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United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
loss
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nostalgia ⓘ reunion ⓘ |
| vocalPerformanceBy |
George Harrison
NERFINISHED
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John Lennon NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wonAward | Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
The Beatles Anthology production work