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Let It Be

The Beatles

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LIST YEAR

1970

Annual listening list: initial release cycle, with recent carryovers; not an original-release-date field. Release chronology remains partly unverified.

Genre

Classic rockRock

Theme

Not classified

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RELEASE DATE & LIST YEAR

Release: 1970

Release: 1970Source checked

Release year checked against the official Beatles song catalog. Exact regional dates and mix variants are not inferred from the annual listening-list year.

The large badge identifies this listening list, not a newly issued recording. Later reissues and renewed chart popularity do not replace an original release date. How years are assigned.

The Beatles official song catalog
Artist catalog row for Let It Be gives 1970. Only year precision is used; some displayed dates refer to single or market-specific issues.

BEHIND THE SONG

Inspiration and background

Supplied note - not independently verified

This note came with the supplied collection and has not been independently verified.

This song was released as a single before the album of the same name, which became The Beatles' final studio album.

Evidence scope: Source-provided note, not an established account of the songwriter's intent

Sources for this information

Owner-supplied 1970.html, song-list position 10
Supplied annotation reproduced with attribution; underlying historical claims have NOT been independently verified.

Other appearances and versions

catalog version unspecified

Original release date and exact pressing/version are not independently established.

An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.

Sources and scope

Source-backed annual association (secondary source; not a complete discographic review)

Editorial artist-repertoire classification

Billboard year-end 1970 table (Wikipedia transcription)
Secondary transcription reviewed 2026-10-11: title, artist and annual chart association; not original release date or complete recording metadata.

ALL 66 ANNUAL COLLECTIONS

1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.

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