Here, There and Everywhere

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Here, There and Everywhere
The Beatles
publication 5th August 1966
length 2 min 25 s
Genre (s) Soft rock , pop , ballad
Author (s) Lennon / McCartney
album revolver

Here, There and Everywhere ( English here, there and everywhere ) is one of Paul McCartney composed song on the Beatles - album Revolver was first published in the 1966th There it can be found between the tracks Love You To (by George Harrison ) and Yellow Submarine .

McCartney was the title God Only Knows the Beach Boys inspired and wrote the song while on John Lennon's relaxing swimming pool. He later referred to it in his biography Many Years from Now as one of his "favorite pieces." The song is under the copyright of Lennon / McCartney , which was common in Beatles times .

The recording

The song was recorded on June 14, 16 and 17, 1966 at Abbey Road Studios . The responsible producer was George Martin , the first sound engineer was Geoff Emerick . Special attention was given to the three-part harmony vocals and the recording of McCartney's bass accompaniment. A recording track was kept free for the latter so that McCartney could develop his bass line in several overdub sessions .

Musician

Cover versions

The title was, among others, Emmylou Harris gecovert that so in March 1976 her only hit in the UK Singles - Charts had (No. 30). Other versions of the song have been released by Bobbie Gentry , Clay Aiken , Jose Feliciano , Kenny Loggins , The Flying Pickets , Celine Dion , Bonnie Herman and Perry Como . Paul McCartney himself recorded a new version of his composition for the soundtrack album Give My Regards to Broad Street in 1984 .

In the field of jazz , the title was recorded in 1967 by Charles Lloyd (Love-In) . Count Basie followed him on his album Basie on the Beatles (1969) . In 1989 George Benson recorded Here, There and Everywhere (for his album Tenderly with a string-supported introduction). In 1993 Lina Nyberg sang the McCartney song , accompanied by Esbjörn Svensson .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Barry Miles: Paul McCartney. Many years from now. Rowohlt, Reinbek 1999. ISBN 3-499-60892-8 ; P. 329
  2. ^ Mark Lewisohn: The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions: The Official Story of the Abbey Road Years . ISBN 0-600-61207-4 ; P. 83
  3. ^ Geoff Emerick: Here, There and Everywhere: My Life Recording the Music of the Beatles . ISBN 1-59240-269-0 ; P. 129
  4. ↑ David Roberts (ed.): Guinness World Records - British Hit Singles and Albums , 2006 19 , p. 244, ISBN 1-904994-10-5