"Power to the People" | ||||
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Single by John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band | ||||
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Released | 12 March 1971 (UK) 22 March 1971 (US) | |||
Recorded | 22 January – 9 February 1971 | |||
Studio | Ascot Sound, Berkshire | |||
Genre | Rock, protest song | |||
Length | 3:15 | |||
Label | Apple | |||
Songwriter(s) | John Lennon | |||
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John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band singles chronology | ||||
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"Power to the People" is a song written by John Lennon, released as a single in 1971, credited to John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band. It was issued on Apple Records (catalogue number R5892 in the United Kingdom, 1830 in the United States) and charted at #6 on the British singles chart,[1] at number 10 on the Cashbox Top 100, and at number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100[2] The song's first appearance on album was the 1975 compilation Shaved Fish.