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Questions about Yellow Submarine Songtrack

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When did the Yellow Submarine Songtrack arrive in stores?

The Yellow Submarine Songtrack arrived in stores on the 13th of September 1999. This release was timed to coincide with the film's theatrical re-release.

How many copies did the Yellow Submarine Songtrack sell during its first week?

The Yellow Submarine Songtrack sold 19,000 copies during its first week in the United Kingdom. In the United States, it moved 68,000 units in that same opening period.

What changes were made to the Yellow Submarine Songtrack audio compared to prior mixes?

Peter Cobbin created new stereo versions from original multitrack tapes at Abbey Road Studios. The title track now includes the line a life of ease which John Lennon delivered but had been missing from prior stereo mixes.

Which song did EMI exclude from the Yellow Submarine Songtrack album?

EMI chose to exclude A Day in the Life to limit the number of songs featured from Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. The complete score written by George Martin appeared as a DVD audio track within the CD/DVD package instead.

When was the Yellow Submarine Songtrack released alongside a restored film for DVD and Blu-ray formats?

The album returned on the 4th of June 2012 alongside a restored film released for DVD and Blu-ray formats. This edition used a card sleeve design while the booklet and catalog numbers remained identical to the earlier version.