The Palace of the King of the Birds

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"The Palace of the King of the Birds"
Instrumental by the Beatles
Recorded6, 7 and 9 January 1969 and then again in 1978
StudioTwickenham Film Studios
Lengthvarious
Songwriter(s)Lennon–McCartney

"The Palace of the King of the Birds", also known as "The Castle of the King of the Birds", is a name given to an instrumental by the English

Wings[1] with a duration of 1:42.[citation needed] The song was used as the end-credits music for the first episode of the Disney+ documentary The Beatles: Get Back, in which it also makes a brief appearance earlier in the episode, where it was credited to Lennon/McCartney/Harrison/Starkey.[3][4]

Personnel for the January 9 version

Reception

Music critic

New York Magazine's Vulture website called each musical element "beautifully considered," saying "it's all very turn-off-your-mind-relax-and-float-downstream."[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "The Beatles Bible – Get Back/Let It Be sessions: day six". 9 January 1969. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
  2. ^ The Beatles – The Palace Of The King Of The Birds (Get Back sessions), retrieved 11 November 2015 – via YouTube
  3. ^ Beaumont, Mark (29 November 2021). "Every song The Beatles play in Peter Jackson's 'Get Back'". NME. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  4. ^ "The Beatles: Get Back Part 1: Days 1–7". Disney+. 26 November 2021. 1:50:52 & 2:31:22. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  5. ISBN 978-0-87930-892-6
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  6. ^ Taylor, Tom (14 April 2021). "The 10 Greatest Unreleased Beatles Songs". Far Out. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  7. ^ Marchese, David (14 November 2016). "The 15 Best Unreleased Beatles Songs That You Can Listen to Now". Vulture.com. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
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