| "Goodbye" | ||||
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| Single by Mary Hopkin | ||||
| B-side | "Sparrow" | |||
| Released | 28 March 1969[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1 March 1969 | |||
| Studio | Morgan, Willesden, London | |||
| Genre | Folk | |||
| Length | 2:23 | |||
| Label | Apple | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Lennon–McCartney | |||
| Producer(s) | Paul McCartney | |||
| Mary Hopkin singles chronology | ||||
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"Goodbye" is a song written by Paul McCartney (but credited to Lennon–McCartney) and performed by Mary Hopkin. It was released on 28 March 1969, and it reached No. 2 in the UK singles chart, prevented from reaching the top position by the Beatles' single "Get Back".[2] In the US, released 7 April 1969, the song reached No. 13 on the singles chart. In the Netherlands and Ireland the single peaked at No. 1.[3][4]
- ^ Miles, Barry (2001). The Beatles Diary Volume 1: The Beatles Years. London: Omnibus Press. pp. 335, 337–338. ISBN 978-0-7119-8308-3.
- ^ "Eurovision Stars". Eurovision. Archived from the original on 16 January 2008. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
- ^ ""Goodbye" chart performance according to the Dutch top 40". Dutch Top 40. Archived from the original on 3 January 2015. Retrieved 22 June 2012.
- ^ "The Irish Charts IRMA". IRMA. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 2 July 2018.