RAY COLEMAN. "MCCARTNEY. YESTERDAY AND TODAY"

APPENDIX B:

'Yesterday' on Record

BRITAIN

By the Beatles
On the album Help!, released on 6 August 1965.
As the title track on the EP Tester day, released on 4 March 1966.
On the "best of" compilation album A Collection of Beatles Oldies, released on 10 December 1966.
On the "best of" compilation double-album 1962-1966, released on 19 April 1973.
As a single (b/w 'I Should Have Known Better') (also as part of The Singles Collection boxed set of 23 seven-inch singles, the original 22 plus this new one), released on 8 March 1976.
On the compilation album Love Songs, released on 19 November 1977
On the compilation album The Beatles Ballads, released on 13 October 1980
The above releases all feature the same recording, the only variations being of the mono/stereo kind.

By Paul McCartney
On the live-in-concert triple-album Wings Over America, released on 10 December 1976.
A new studio recording on the soundtrack album for Give My Regards to Broad Street, released on 22 October 1984.
On the live-in-concert triple-album Tripping the Live Fantastic, released on 5 November 1990.
The above three releases all feature different recordings.

THE USA

By the Beatles
As a single (b/w 'Act Naturally'), released on 13 September 1965
On the album Yesterday . . . And Today, released (with the so-called "butcher" sleeve) on 15 June 1966; reissued (with a new sleeve) on 20 June 1966.
On the "best of' compilation double-album 1962-1966, released on 2 April 1973
On the compilation album Love Songs, released on 21 October 1977.
On the compilation album 20 Greatest Hits, released on 15 October 1982.
The above releases all feature the same recording, the only variations being of the mono/stereo kind.

By Paul McCartney
On the live-in-concert triple-album Wings Over America, released on 10 December 1976.
A new studio recording on the soundtrack album for Give My Regards to Broad Street, released on 22 October 1984.
On the live-in-concert triple-album Tripping the Live Fantastic, released on 5 November 1990.
The above three releases all feature different recordings.