Question: In their native United Kingdom, during 1962–1970, the Beatles released 12 studio albums, 13 extended plays (EPs) and 22 singles, additionally, they released five tracks that are different versions of previously released song, including "Across the Universe", a song written by who?
Context: "Across the Universe" is a song recorded by the Beatles.  It was written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney.  The song first appeared on the various artists' charity compilation album "No One's Gonna Change Our World" in December 1969, and later, in different form, on "Let It Be", the group's final released album. The discography of American rock band Soul Asylum consists of 11 studio albums, two live albums, five compilation albums, two extended plays (EPs), 22 singles, and 17 music videos. Formed in 1981 in Minneapolis, Minnesota using the name Loud Fast Rules, the band's original lineup consisted of vocalist Dave Pirner, guitarist Dan Murphy, bassist Karl Mueller, and drummer Pat Morley.  The band changed their name to Soul Asylum prior to the release of "Say What You Will... Everything Can Happen" in 1984.  Later that year, Morley was replaced on drums by Grant Young. The discography of Scottish rock band The Twilight Sad consists of four studio albums, four compilation albums, eleven singles, and five extended plays (EPs).  The band currently consists of James Graham (vocals), Andy MacFarlane (guitar, producer), and Mark Devine (drums).  The Kilsyth-based band formed in 2003 and were signed to Fat Cat Records when Alex Knight, co-founder of the label, went to Glasgow to watch the band perform their third gig and signed them on the spot.  The band released their debut EP "The Twilight Sad" in November 2006 in the United States only, followed by their debut album "Fourteen Autumns & Fifteen Winters" in April 2007, which garnered widespread critical acclaim.  The album spawned two singles, "That Summer, at Home I Had Become the Invisible Boy" in April, and "And She Would Darken the Memory" in July.  The following year, the band released "Here, It Never Snowed.  Afterwards It Did", a mini-album of reworked versions of songs from "Fourteen Autumns & Fifteen Winters" and two non-album tracks, inspired by stripped-down live performances.  A collection of live versions and previously unreleased tracks entitled "Killed My Parents and Hit the Road" was released in December 2008.  The Twilight Sad's second studio album, "Forget the Night Ahead", was released in September 2009 to further acclaim and marked a shift in the band's direction towards a darker and more streamlined sound.  The album produced three singles: "I Became a Prostitute" in August 2009, "Seven Years of Letters" in October 2009, and "The Room" in April 2010.  Founding bassist Craig Orzel left the band in February 2010, and the band released "The Wrong Car" EP in September of that year. In their native United Kingdom, during 1962–1970, the Beatles released 12 studio albums, 13 extended plays (EPs) and 22 singles.  However, the band's international discography is complicated, due to different versions of their albums sometimes being released in other countries, particularly during their early years on Capitol Records in North America.  The Beatles' discography was originally released on the vinyl format, with full-length long plays (LPs), shorter EPs and singles.  Over the years, the collection has also been released on cassette, 8-track, compact disc (CD), and on a USB flash drive in MP3 and 24-bit FLAC format.  Although their output has come to include vault items and remixed mash-ups, the Beatles' "core catalogue", recorded in 1962–1970, is 217 songs totalling approximately 10 hours of music.  Additionally, they released five tracks that are different versions of previously released songs: "Love Me Do", "Revolution", "Get Back", "Across the Universe" and "Let It Be"; two tracks in German: "Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand" and "Sie Liebt Dich"; and two tracks that are duplicates of songs included on previous albums but also included on the album "Yellow Submarine": "Yellow Submarine" and "All You Need Is Love". This is the discography of American pop rock band Sixpence None the Richer.  To date, the group has released six studio albums, nine compilation albums, five extended plays, and fourteen singles.  They gained mainstream popularity in 1997 with their self-titled album, producing the hit single "Kiss Me", which was an international hit.  The song topped the Australian charts, and reached the top five in New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the band's native United States. Death Cab for Cutie has released eight studio albums, five extended plays (EPs), a demo tape, a digital album, one live album, fifteen singles, nine music videos, and two DVDs. Death Cab for Cutie is an American indie rock group from Bellingham, Washington and was formed in 1997 by Ben Gibbard as a side project from Pinwheel.  After releasing a demo tape, he added guitarist Chris Walla, bassist Nick Harmer, and drummer Nathan Good to the band.  Death Cab signed to Barsuk Records and released four extended plays (EPs) and four studio albums through the label.  The fourth album, "Transatlanticism", reached number 97 on the "Billboard" 200 and was eventually certified gold in the United States.  The group also issued nine singles and a demo tape through Barsuk. The full discography of rock musician Myles Kennedy consists of eleven studio albums, two concert films, four live albums, two extended plays, and thirteen singles in total, in addition to eleven studio tracks that he has appeared on as a featured artist, one of which was a single.  Born in Boston on November 27, 1969, Kennedy is currently a member of the rock band Alter Bridge, with whom he has released four studio albums, two concert films, and several singles.  He is also the frontman of Slash's touring group, and with Slash he has released a live album, "Live in Manchester", the first of a series of live albums released throughout the summer of 2010, and "", another live album released in 2011.  In 2012, he released a collaboration studio album with Slash titled "Apocalyptic Love", which is billed to Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, as well as the 2014 followup titled "World on Fire".  With The Mayfield Four, he released two studio albums, two extended plays, and four singles; with Citizen Swing, two studio albums; and with Cosmic Dust, one studio album. American synthpop band Future Islands have released five studio albums, six extended plays (EPs), 22 singles and 15 music videos. Future Islands was formed in Greenville, North Carolina but relocated to Baltimore, Maryland in 2008.  It consists of John Gerrit Welmers (keyboards), William H. Cashion (bass), and Samuel T. Herring (vocals).  The band included Erick Murillo (drums) up until November 2007. The Kills are an Anglo-American indie rock band formed by American vocalist Alison "VV" Mosshart and British guitarist Jamie "Hotel" Hince.  Since 2002, The Kills have released five studio albums, four extended plays, nineteen singles, sixteen music videos, a documentary, and have contributed original material to two compilations.  The Kills debuted in 2002 with the "Black Rooster EP", released on Domino Records.  The duo's debut full-length album, "Keep on Your Mean Side", was released the following year.  The album peaked at number 47 on the United Kingdom Albums Chart, while the single "Fried my Little Brains" peaked at number 55 on the UK Singles Chart.  The Kills followed up with "No Wow" in 2005 and "Midnight Boom" in 2008, both of which were also released on Domino.  "No Wow" was the first of the group's releases to chart in the United States, peaking at number 18 on the "Billboard" "Top Heatseekers" chart.  "No Wow" also charted in the UK, Belgium, France, and the Netherlands.  The group's third album, "Midnight Boom" charted in a total of nine countries, including the album's first appearance on the "Billboard" 200 at number 133.  Between The Kills' 16 singles, five have charted in the United Kingdom.  A tour documentary titled "I Hate the Way You Love" was included with a limited number of copies of "No Wow". The American punk rock band Green Day has released 12 studio albums, two live albums, four compilation albums, one soundtrack album, four video albums, 10 extended plays, four box sets, 43 singles, ten promotional singles, and 39 music videos.  The band has sold over 85 million records worldwide, including more than 30 million in the United States alone.  Green Day released their first two studio albums, "1,039/Smoothed Out Slappy Hours" (1991) (consisting of the original "39/Smooth" as well as their first two EP's "1,000 Hours" and "Slappy") and "Kerplunk" (1991), through the independent label Lookout!  Records before signing to major label Reprise Records. " Dookie", the band's first album on the label and third studio album overall, was released in February 1994.  It was a breakout success, selling over 10 million copies in the United States and 20 million copies worldwide.  "Dookie" spawned five singles, including the international hits "Longview", Basket Case" and "When I Come Around".  The album placed Green Day at the forefront of the 1990s punk rock revival.
Answer: John Lennon