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Let It Be

1970 studio album by the Beatles
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Let It Be
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Summary

Let It Be is an album[1]. It ranks in the top 0.058% of album entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35,300 views/month, #35 of 60,676).[2]

Key Facts

  • Genre: rock music[3], blues[4], rhythm and blues[5]
  • Producer: George Martin[6], Phil Spector[7]
  • Performer: The Beatles[8]
  • Record label: Apple Records[9]
  • Place of publication: United Kingdom[10], United States[11]
  • Part of: The Beatles' albums in chronological order[12], The Beatles soundtrack albums discography[13], The Beatles UK albums discography[14]
  • Commons category: Let It Be (Beatles album)[15]
  • Language of work or name: English[16]
  • Distribution format: LP record[17], 8-track tape[18], compact cassette[19], compact disc[20], music streaming[21], music download[22]
  • Review score: 4.5[23]
  • Recorded at studio or venue: The Beatles studio[24]
  • Publication date: May 8, 1970[25]
  • Tracklist: Two of Us[26], Dig a Pony[27], Across the Universe[28], I Me Mine[29], Dig It[30], Let It Be[31], Maggie Mae[32], I've Got a Feeling[33], One After 909[34], The Long and Winding Road[35], For You Blue[36], Get Back[37]
  • Topic has template: Template:Let It Be[38]
  • Title: Let It Be[39]
  • Different from: Let It Be[40], Let It Be - Fear Never Ends[41]
  • Duration: 2113 seconds[42]
  • Number of parts of this work: 12 audio track[43]
  • Derivative work: Let It Be[44]
  • Form of creative work: studio album[45]

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Album[46]

  • First release date: 1970-05-08[47]

  • Genre(s): beat music, blues, blues rock, classic rock, merseybeat, pop, pop rock, rock[48]

  • Community tags: beat music, bittersweet, blues, blues rock, classic rock, energetic, folk/country, melodic, merseybeat, pop, pop rock, rhythm and blues, rock, warm[49]

  • MusicBrainz ID: bff544a7-56e0-3ed6-9e0f-3b676cca9111[50]

Why It Matters

Let It Be has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Related Entities

Apple Records compact disc George Martin Phil Spector The Beatles United Kingdom United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  21. [23] ↑ . AllMusic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  42. [44] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [46] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [47] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [48] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [49] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [50] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Xeroctic · 2026-07-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Distribution format → LP record, 8-track tape, compact cassette +3
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q11574', 'amount': '+2113'}
    Instance of → —
    Producer → George Martin, Phil Spector
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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