Backing Vocals – Harry NilssonLyrics By – Harry Nilsson, John LennonMusic By – John Lennon
3
Beef Jerky
4
# 9 Dream
5
Whatever Gets You Thru The Night
Organ, Piano, Harmony Vocals – Elton John
6
Bless You
7
Nobody Loves You (When You're Down And Out)
8
Ya Ya
Drums – Julian LennonWritten-By – C.L. Lewis, L. Dorsey, M. Robinson
9
Surprise, Surprise (Sweet Bird Of Paradox)
Harmony Vocals – Elton John
10
What You Got
11
Steel And Glass
12
Scared
Baritone Saxophone – Howard Johnson
Versions
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
0946 3 40972 2 2
John Lennon
Walls And Bridges (CD, Album, RE, RM)
EMI
0946 3 40972 2 2
Europe
2005
UICY-76941
John Lennon
Walls And Bridges (CD, Album, RE, RM, SHM)
EMI, Apple Records, Universal Music
UICY-76941
Japan
2014
TC-PCTC 253, 0C 284 o 05733
John Lennon
Walls And Bridges (Cass, Album)
Apple Records, Apple Records
TC-PCTC 253, 0C 284 o 05733
Scandinavia
1974
none
John Lennon
Walls And Bridges (CD, Album, RE, Dig)
Apple Records
none
Italy
2010
SW-3416
John Lennon
Walls And Bridges (LP, Album, Los)
Apple Records
SW-3416
US
1974
Category
Artist
Title (Format)
Label
Category
Country
Year
3C 064-05733
John Lennon
Walls And Bridges (LP, Album)
Apple Records
3C 064-05733
Italy
1974
UICY-76941
John Lennon
Walls And Bridges (CD, Album, RE, RM, SHM)
EMI, Apple Records, Universal Music
UICY-76941
Japan
2014
TC-PCTC 253, 0C 284 o 05733
John Lennon
Walls And Bridges (Cass, Album)
Apple Records, Apple Records
TC-PCTC 253, 0C 284 o 05733
Scandinavia
1974
none
John Lennon
Walls And Bridges (CD, Album, RE, Dig)
Apple Records
none
Italy
2010
SW-3416
John Lennon
Walls And Bridges (LP, Album, Los)
Apple Records
SW-3416
US
1974
Credits
Acoustic Guitar – Eddie Mottau (tracks: A1 to B3)
Art Direction, Design – Roy Kohara
Bass – Klaus Voormann (tracks: A1 to B5)
Conductor, Orchestrated By – Ken Ascher
Coordinator [Production] – May Pang
Drums – Jim Keltner (tracks: A1 to B5)
Engineer – Shelly "I Can't Take The Pressure" Yakus
Engineer [Over-dubs] – Jimmy "What It Is" Iovine
Engineer [Strings], Remix – Roy "I Only Like Singles" Cicala
Guitar – Jesse Ed Davis (tracks: A1 to B5)
Liner Notes [Extract From The Book Entitled 'Irish Families, Their Names, Arms And Origins'] – Edward Maclysaght
Mastered By – Greg Calbi, Tom Rabstenek
Music By – John Lennon (tracks: A1 to B5)
Percussion – Arthur Jenkins (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B4)
Photography By – Bob Gruen
Producer [With] – Little Big Horns, The Philharmanic Orchestrange, Plastic Nuclear Ono Band
Producer, Arranged By – John Lennon
Words By – John Lennon (tracks: A1 to B5)
Acoustic Guitar – Eddie Mottau
Backing Vocals – Joey Dambra, Lori Burton
Bass – Klaus Voormann
Drums – Jim Keltner
Electric Piano, Clavinet, Keyboards [Mellotron], Organ, Arranged By [Orchestration], Conductor – Ken Ascher
Guitar – Jesse Ed Davis
Horns – Frank Vicari, Ron Aprea, Steve Madaio
Percussion – Arthur Jenkins
Piano, Electric Piano – Nicky Hopkins
Producer, Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Acoustic Guitar – John Lennon
Tenor Saxophone – Bobby Keys
Written-By – John Lennon (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
Acoustic Guitar – Eddie Mottau
Backing Vocals – Joey Dambra, Lori Burton
Bass – Klaus Voormann
Drums – Jim Keltner
Guitar – Jesse Ed Davis
Horns – Frank Vicari, Ron Aprea, Steve Madaio
Percussion – Arthur Jenkins
Piano [Electric], Clavinet, Keyboards [Mellotron], Organ, Arranged By [Orchestration], Conductor – Ken Ascher
Piano, Piano [Electric] – Nicky Hopkins
Producer, Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Acoustic Guitar – John Lennon
Saxophone [Tenor] – Bobby Keys
Acoustic Guitar – Eddie Mottau
Backing Vocals – Joey Dambra, Lori Burton
Bass – Klaus Voormann
Drums – Jim Keltner
Electric Piano, Clavinet, Keyboards [Mellotron], Organ, Arranged By [Orchestration], Conductor – Ken Ascher
Guitar – Jesse Ed Davis
Horns – Frank Vicari, Ron Aprea, Steve Madaio
Percussion – Arthur Jenkins
Piano, Electric Piano – Nicky Hopkins
Producer, Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Acoustic Guitar – John Lennon
Tenor Saxophone – Bobby Keys
Art Direction, Design – Roy Kohara
Coordinator [Production Coordinator] – May Pang
Engineer – Shelly "I Can't Take The Pressure" Yakus
Engineer [Over-dub Engineer] – Jim "What It Is" Iovine
Liner Notes [Extract From The Book Entitled 'Irish Families, Their Names, Arms And Origins'] – Edward Maclysaght
Mastered By – Gregg Calbi, Tom Rabstnek
Orchestrated By [Orchestration], Conductor [Conducting] – Ken Ascher
Photography By – Bob Gruen
Producer [With], Arranged By [With] – Little Big Horns, The Philharmanic Orchestrange, Plastic Ono Nuclear Band
Producer, Arranged By – John Lennon
Strings, Engineer [Re-Mix Engineer] – Roy "I Only Like Singles" Cicala
Notes
Japanese Mini-LP/Vinyl Replica- This edition is a replica of the original artwork of the LP release: - foldout cover - OBI strip.
Originally released in 1974 as Apple PCTC 253. On Track 7 John Lennon is credited as 'Me'.
Special thanks to Howard Johnson for his hornspiration and Steve Madaio and Bobby "Did I play that?" Keys for extra-curricular. Also thanks to: Pappa Dennis Ferrante, Rod, Corky, Howie, Dave, Bruce, Frankie and Uncle Tom Cobbley and all, y'all. Elton John appears through the courtesy of DJM Records Ltd. Harry Nilsson appears through the courtesy of RCA Records. "Possession is nine-tenths of the problem." -Dr. Winston O'Boogie. On the 23rd Aug. 1974 at 9 o'clock I saw a U.F.O.Publishers: Lennon Music / ATV Music Ltd. / April Music Ltd. / Tro-Essex Music Ltd.
An Apple Record An EMI Recording DOLBY SYSTEM Ⓡ Ⓟ 1974 EMI Records Ltd. Hayes Middlesex EnglandDiecut top open cardboard cover with 2 mobile strips. Includes a printed inner sleeve and a 8 pages booklet with words and technical credits. Drawings on sleeve and booklet made by John Lennon when he was 11 years old.Los Angeles pressing, yellow-green Apple labels with "Mfd. By Apple Records, Inc." at bottom perimeter on Side 1 only.
Issued with a custom gatefold cover with two, 2-sided 4" x 12" flaps that reveal John's childhood drawings, and can be used to flip over and create different images of John's face on the back.
Includes a custom posterboard inner sleeve with more images, and an 8-page lyrics / photo booklet.
Pressed at Capitol's Los Angeles factory, as idenitifed by ✲ stamped in the run-outs. Mastered at The Cutting Room, Record Plant, New York.
Label variants (compare to John Lennon - Walls And Bridges, Winchester pressing John Lennon - Walls And Bridges and Jacksonville John Lennon - Walls And Bridges)
Elton John appears through the courtesy of MCA Records Harry Nilsson appears through the courtesy of RCA RecordsHecho en Colombia por discos CBS Marcas Registradas.
Barcodes
Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A, etched): 05733-D-AR 2-1-1-5
Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B, stamped): YEX-938