Paperback Writer

~ Recording by The Shadows

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.5Paperback Writer3:10The ShadowsShades of RockThe ShadowsAlbum
  • GB1970-10-24
Columbia Records (EMI‐owned 1931–1990, worldwide except US, CA, MX, ES, & JP; largely defunct since Jan 1973)SCX 6420
1.5Paperback Writer3:10The ShadowsShades of RockThe ShadowsAlbum
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)6420
1.19Paperback Writer3:07The ShadowsShadow Music / Shades of RockThe ShadowsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDP 7 97933 2
1.5Paperback Writer3:10The ShadowsShades of RockThe ShadowsAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 21033 2 6
1.5Paperback Writer3:10The ShadowsShades of RockThe ShadowsAlbum
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)7243 5 28240 2 1
2.16Paperback Writer3:06The ShadowsThe Shadows CollectionThe ShadowsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recording of:Paperback Writer (cover)

Paperback Writer

written in:Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
writer:John Lennon (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney)
Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?)
Northern Songs
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
referred to in medleys:Magical Medley (Beatles House Version)
Magical Medley (Beatles Version Club) (order: 18)
later translated parody versions:Pas d'papier water
later versions:Pauper bel gianter (Paperback Writer)
is the basis for:Beatles Concerto Grosso No. 2 (In the Style of Vivaldi): Paperback Writer
quotes lyrics from:Frère Jacques