"Across the Universe" had been recorded at Abbey Road Studios in February 1968, and "I Me Mine" was not recorded until January 1970, after Lennon's unannounced departure from the group.
"Across the Universe" direkam di EMI Studios pada Februari 1968, dan "I Me Mine" tidak direkam sampai Januari 1970 setelah John Lennon mengumumkan kepergiannya dari grup.