"Slow Down" |
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Single by Larry Williams |
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A-side |
"Dizzy, Miss Lizzy" |
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Released |
March 1958 |
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Format |
7" single |
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Genre |
Rock and Roll |
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Label |
Specialty 626 (USA)
London HLU 8604 (UK) |
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Writer(s) |
Larry Williams |
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Larry Williams singles chronology |
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"Bony Moronie"
(1957) |
"Dizzy, Miss Lizzy"
(1958) |
"Hootchy-Koo"
(1958) |
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"Slow Down" |
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EP track by The Beatles |
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Released |
19 June 1964 |
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Recorded |
1 June 1964 |
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Genre |
Rock and roll |
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Length |
2:55 |
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Label |
Parlophone GEP 8913 (mono) |
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Writer |
Larry Williams |
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Producer |
George Martin |
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Long Tall Sally track listing |
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- Side one
- "Long Tall Sally"
- "I Call Your Name"
- Side two
- "Slow Down"
- "Matchbox"
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"Slow Down" |
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Single by The Beatles |
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from the album Something New |
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A-side |
"Matchbox" |
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Released |
24 August 1964 |
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Format |
7" (1964) |
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Label |
Capitol |
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The Beatles singles chronology |
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"I'll Cry Instead"
(US-1964) |
"Matchbox" / "Slow Down"
(US-1964) |
"I Feel Fine"
(1964) |
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"Slow Down" is a 24-bar blues written and performed by Larry Williams. Released as a single in 1958, it was a rhythm and blues hit that influenced the growing Rock & Roll movement of the time. It was released as a 7" single (45RPM). The A-Side was "Dizzy Miss Lizzy" and the B-Side was "Slow Down", which were both covered by The Beatles in 1964 and 1965, respectively.
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