Mixing: John And Yoko (26 April 1969)

Mixing: John And Yoko

Saturday 26 April 1969 | Recording, John Lennon

John Lennon and Yoko Ono returned to EMI Studios' Studio Three on 26 April 1969 for further work on John And Yoko, a piece already recorded earlier that week on 22 April. The session ran from 2:30pm to 4:15pm.

An initial mix had already been completed, but Lennon and Ono opted to refine the balance and presentation. This version was still not considered definitive — the heartbeat elements were re-recorded on 27 April, with final completion on 1 May 1969.

Location

EMI Studios (now Abbey Road Studios), St John's Wood, London, England

FAQs

When did this session take place?

26 April 1969, from 2:30pm to 4:15pm at EMI Studios' Studio Three.

When was John And Yoko originally recorded?

22 April 1969.

Was the mix finalised on this date?

No — heartbeat elements were re-recorded on 27 April, with final completion on 1 May 1969.

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