


It was the Beatles' final single before McCartney announced his departure from the band. The single version of the song, produced by George Martin, features a softer guitar solo and the orchestral section mixed low, compared to the album version, produced by Phil Spector, featuring a more aggressive guitar solo and the orchestral sections mixed higher.Īt the time, it had the highest debut on the Billboard Hot 100, beginning its chart run at number 6 and eventually reaching the top.

It was written and sung by Paul McCartney, and credited to the Lennon–McCartney partnership. " Let It Be" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, released on 6 March 1970 as a single, and (in an alternative mix) as the title track of their album Let It Be.
