Recorded in four takes beginning on April 16th, 1969 and finishing 2 days later. Take 4 was used to create the master. Paul McCartney plays drums since Ringo was away filming The Magic Christian. This was the B side to the Ballad Of John And Yoko 45. In the UK and Europe The Ballad Of John And Yoko/Old Brown Shoe was the first single issued in stereo though in Australia and some other countries the stereo mix was reduced to mono for single release. |