Blackbird

~ Recording by Desmond Dekker

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Blackbird3:19Desmond DekkerMoving OnDesmond DekkerAlbum
Trojan RecordsCDTRL 369
3.8Blackbird3:17Desmond DekkerTrojan Beatles Tribute Box SetVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-22
Trojan RecordsTJETD 220
3.8Blackbird (Singing)3:18Desmond DekkerTrojan Beatles Tribute Box Set (limited edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Trojan RecordsTJETD220

Relationships

recording of:Blackbird (cover)

Blackbird

writer:John Lennon (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney)
MPL Communications Inc. (ASCAP, not to get confused with Sir Paul McCartney’s company or the company that goes by the name MPL Communications)
Northern Songs Ltd
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
referred to in medleys:Blackbird / Yesterday (Love version) (order: 1)
later parody versions:Scootaloo
later translated versions:Amsel
arrangements:Blackbird (Tony Williams arrangement)
Blackbird / I Will (for choir, Rathbone)
lyrics quoted in:Cowbell