Yesterday

~ Recording by David “Fathead” Newman

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Yesterday3:58David “Fathead” NewmanBigger & BetterDavid “Fathead” NewmanAlbum
Atlantic (Warner Music imprint)SD 1505
1.1Yesterday3:58David “Fathead” NewmanBigger & Better / The Many Facets of David Newman (Twofer from Rhino under license from Atlantic.)David “Fathead” NewmanAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71453
2.4Yesterday4:04David “Fathead” NewmanHouse of David: The David “Fathead” Newman AnthologyDavid “Fathead” NewmanAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 71452
1.20Yesterday4:04David “Fathead” NewmanGlass Onion: Songs of the BeatlesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2003-02-10
Warner Strategic Marketing United Kingdom5050466149626
1.20Yesterday4:04David “Fathead” NewmanGlass Onion: Songs of the BeatlesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2003-04-22
1.14Yesterday4:02David “Fathead” NewmanCome Together: A Soul/Jazz Tribute to the BeatlesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-11-22
KOCH Records (independent US label, 1999–2009/01), Rhino Special ProductsKOC-CD-9981, OPCD-7805
1.1Yesterday3:58David “Fathead” NewmanBigger & BetterDavid “Fathead” NewmanAlbum
  • JP2012-08-08
Rhino (reissue label)WPCR-27128
1.22Yesterday4:04David “Fathead” NewmanSmooth InstrumentalVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-04-26
X5 Music Group
Promotion
1.9Yesterday4:05David “Fathead” NewmanAtlantic Jazz: Best of the '60s, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)8122-71554-2

Relationships

recorded in:New York, New York, United States (on 1968-03-06)
alto saxophone:David “Fathead” Newman (American jazz saxophonist) (on 1968-03-06)
baritone saxophone:Henry Haywood (on 1968-03-06)
bass:Richard Davis (American jazz bassist) (on 1968-03-06)
bass [electric bass]:Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (on 1968-03-06)
cello:Kermit Moore (on 1968-03-06)
drums (drum set):Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (on 1968-03-06)
guitar:Billy Butler (jazz guitarist) (on 1968-03-06)
tenor saxophone:Seldon Powell (on 1968-03-06)
trombone:Benny Powell (on 1968-03-06)
trumpet:Melvin Lastie (on 1968-03-06)
Joe Newman (US jazz trumpeter) (on 1968-03-06)
viola:Alfred Brown (viola) (on 1968-03-06)
Selwart Clarke (on 1968-03-06)
violin:Winston Collymore (on 1968-03-06)
Leo Cruczek (on 1968-03-06)
Richard Elias (on 1968-03-06)
Emanuel Green (on 1968-03-06)
Leo Kahn (on 1968-03-06)
Gene Orloff (on 1968-03-06)
Matthew Raimondi (on 1968-03-06)
recording of:Yesterday (original by The Beatles) (on 1968-03-06: cover, instrumental)

Related works

Yesterday (original by The Beatles)

writer:John Lennon (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
Northern Songs
Sony/ATV
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) (from 1965 to present)
referred to in medleys:Magical Medley (Beatles House Version)
The Beatles Concerto: 1st Movement: Maestoso - Allegro moderato (She Loves You / Eleanor Rigby / Yesterday / All My Loving / Hey Jude)
Blackbird / Yesterday (Love version) (order: 2)
The Beatles in Concert (order: 3)
The Music of The Beatles (order: 6)
Magical Medley (Beatles Version Club) (order: 11)
The Medley of the Century (40 Tunes in 4 1/2 Minutes) (order: 27)
later parody versions:DNA
Rarity
Scrambled Eggs
Yes Today
later translated versions:Ayer
Blosndee
Ddoe Mor Bell
Dyddiau Fu
Eilinen
Gestern noch (Yesterday)
Ieri a lei
Je croyais (Yesterday)
Vakardiena (Latvian version of “Yesterday”)
Yesterday (Dutch version)
רק אתמול (תרגום חפר)
רק אתמול (תרגום ביבר)
イエスタデイ
is the basis for:The Yesterday Concerto
Одинокий слон (Йес-тудэй)
orchestrations:Yesterday (orch. Fiedler)
arrangements:12 Songs: Yesterday
Yesterday (for voice and piano, Andriessen)
Yesterday (for piano, Okashiro)
lyrics quoted in:All You Need Is Love
Song for Another Time
inspired the name of work:Et Paul chantait “Yesterday”