5 Facts About The Beatles' Abbey Road Release Dates
- The album was released on September 26, 1969, in the UK by Apple Records.
- The US release followed on October 1, 1969, five days later.
- This staggered release was common for British albums in the 1960s due to different distribution schedules.
- The UK version had slightly different cover art, with no text on the front.
- The US version included the band’s name and album title printed on the cover.