Saturday, January 14, 2006

Dig A Pony

AUTHORSHIP Lennon (1.00)
Paul had no input on "Dig A Pony", which was entirely John's. Paul McCartney: Many Years from Now
When the original song listing for the Get Back album was released this song was called "All I Want Is You." Beatles Illustrated Record : 3rd Revised Edition

RECORDED
January 30, 1969, on the Apple Studios rooftop, after rehearsals January 22 and 28

INSTRUMENTATION
McCARTNEY: bass, harmony vocal
LENNON: lead guitar, lead vocal
HARRISON: rhythm guitar
STARR: drums
BILLY PRESTON: organ

MISCELLANEOUS
This song was listed on the U.S. album sleeve as "I Dig A Pony." Beatles Illustrated Record : 3rd Revised Edition

COMMENTS BY BEATLES
LENNON: "Another piece of garbage." September 1980, All We Are Saying: The Last Major Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono

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