Don't Let Me Down
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"Don't Let Me Down" is a soulful 1969 love ballad by the Beatles, sung by John Lennon and famously performed during their rooftop concert.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Don’t Let Me Down | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| A-sideOf | Get Back NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAlbum | Let It Be (various reissues/compilations) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| B-sideTo | Get Back NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bassist | Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Apple R 5777 (UK single) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creditedWriter | Lennon–McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drummer | Ringo Starr NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | late 1960s ⓘ |
| famouslyPerformedAt |
Apple Corps rooftop, London
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The Beatles' rooftop concert ⓘ |
| firstReleaseFormat | 7-inch single ⓘ |
| genre |
blues rock
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rock ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasBackingVocals |
George Harrison
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Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | rooftop performance footage ⓘ |
| hasNotableCharacteristic |
live-in-studio feel
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prominent electric piano part ⓘ raw vocal delivery by John Lennon ⓘ |
| hasNotableLiveVersion | rooftop concert performance ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
emotional vulnerability
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romantic love ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Let It Be... Naked
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Past Masters, Volume Two NERFINISHED ⓘ The Beatles: 1967–1970 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | The Beatles discography ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leadGuitarist | George Harrison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | approximately 3:35 ⓘ |
| notIncludedOnOriginalStudioAlbum | true ⓘ |
| performanceDate | 1969-01-30 ⓘ |
| performer | The Beatles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | George Martin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedAt |
Apple Studio, London
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EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingDate | 1969-01 ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Apple Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1969-04-11 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| tempo | slow ⓘ |
| vocalist |
John Lennon
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Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writer |
John Lennon
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Paul McCartney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Past Masters
this entity surface form:
Don’t Let Me Down