I Am the Walrus

original song written and composed by Lennon-McCartney, first recorded by The Beatles

"I Am the Walrus" is a 1967 song by The Beatles and taken from their soundtrack and EP Magical Mystery Tour. It was inspired by the 1871 poem of the same name and was banned by the BBC shortly after its release.

"I Am the Walrus"
Single by the Beatles
from the EP and album Magical Mystery Tour
A-side"Hello, Goodbye"
Released24 November 1967 (1967-11-24)
Recorded5, 6, 27 and 29 September 1967
StudioEMI, London
Genre
Length4:33
Label
Songwriter(s)Lennon–McCartney
Producer(s)George Martin
The Beatles singles chronology
"All You Need Is Love"
(1967)
"Hello, Goodbye" / "I Am the Walrus"
(1967)
"Lady Madonna"
(1968)

References

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  1. Clark, Tyler (8 May 2020). "Ranking: The Beatles' Albums from Worst to Best". Consequence of Sound. Archived from the original on 19 January 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  2. Williams, Stereo (26 November 2017). "The Beatles' 'Magical Mystery Tour' at 50". The Daily Beast. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2020.