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Times Played27
First Played3/17/88
Last Played7/12/90
Typical Length2:48
Longest7:44 (4/9/88)
#1 Consensus PickOct. 9, 1989
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#1 Oct. 9, 1989 · Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA SBD
Length: 3:48 · #1 of 1989 · Archive: 4.63/5 (167 reviews, 511,180 dl)
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#2 July 12, 1990 · RFK Stadium - Washington, DC SBD
#1 of 1990 · Archive: 4.65/5 (102 reviews, 238,191 dl)
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#3 Mar. 22, 1990 · Copps Coliseum - Hamilton, Ontario, Canada SBD
#2 of 1990 · Archive: 4.43/5 (119 reviews, 299,200 dl)
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#4 July 18, 1989 · Alpine Valley Music Theatre - East Troy, WI SBD
#2 of 1989 · Archive: 4.53/5 (62 reviews, 232,243 dl)
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#5 July 2, 1989 · Sullivan Stadium - Foxboro, MA SBD
#3 of 1989 · Archive: 4.39/5 (75 reviews, 264,684 dl)
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#6 July 3, 1988 · Oxford Plains Speedway - Oxford, ME SBD
Length: 2:53 · #1 of 1988 · Archive: 4.43/5 (70 reviews, 157,428 dl)
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#7 Apr. 1, 1990 · The Omni - Atlanta, GA SBD
Length: 2:35 · #3 of 1990 · Archive: 4.54/5 (45 reviews, 138,943 dl)
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#8 Oct. 19, 1989 · The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA SBD
Length: 2:15 · Archive: 4.45/5 (50 reviews, 129,168 dl)
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#9 June 9, 1990 · Cal Expo - Sacramento, CA SBD
Length: 5:01 · Archive: 4.24/5 (40 reviews, 106,291 dl)
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#10 Apr. 2, 1989 · Civic Arena - Pittsburgh, PA SBD
Archive: 4.22/5 (47 reviews, 161,717 dl)
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#11 Dec. 31, 1989 · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum - Oakland, CA SBD
Archive: 3.85/5 (36 reviews, 163,673 dl)
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#12 Apr. 8, 1989 · Riverfront Arena - Cincinnati, OH SBD
Length: 1:46 · Archive: 4.04/5 (59 reviews, 141,816 dl)
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#13 Sept. 16, 1988 · Madison Square Garden - New York, NY SBD
#2 of 1988 · Archive: 4.36/5 (21 reviews, 76,847 dl)
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#14 Mar. 31, 1988 · Meadowlands Arena - East Rutherford, NJ SBD
#3 of 1988 · Archive: 3.94/5 (52 reviews, 89,782 dl)
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#15 Apr. 23, 1988 · Irvine Meadows - Irvine, CA SBD
Archive: 4.40/5 (16 reviews, 52,052 dl)
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#16 Apr. 15, 1988 · Rosemont Horizon - Rosemont, IL SBD
Length: 1:52 · Archive: 4.24/5 (40 reviews, 71,075 dl)
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#17 Apr. 9, 1988 · The Centrum - Worcester, MA SBD
Length: 7:44 · Archive: 4.07/5 (15 reviews, 62,407 dl)
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#18 Apr. 13, 1989 · Rosemont Horizon - Rosemont, IL SBD
Length: 2:32 · Archive: 4.20/5 (22 reviews, 57,925 dl)
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#19 Oct. 14, 1988 · Miami Arena - Miami, FL SBD
Length: 3:48 · Archive: 4.04/5 (17 reviews, 46,562 dl)
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#20 Dec. 9, 1989 · Great Western LA Forum - Inglewood, CA SBD
Length: 2:32 · Archive: 4.18/5 (19 reviews, 58,074 dl)
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#21 Oct. 20, 1988 · The Summit - Houston, TX SBD
Length: 3:22 · Archive: 3.93/5 (20 reviews, 33,455 dl)
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#22 Apr. 4, 1988 · Hartford Civic Center - Hartford, CT SBD
Length: 3:30 · Archive: 3.84/5 (18 reviews, 47,584 dl)
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#23 June 26, 1988 · Civic Arena - Pittsburgh, PA SBD
Length: 2:48 · Archive: 3.96/5 (24 reviews, 46,316 dl)
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#24 Sept. 22, 1988 · Madison Square Garden - New York, NY SBD
Length: 2:23 · Archive: 4.00/5 (20 reviews, 63,849 dl)
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#25 Mar. 17, 1988 · Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center - Oakland, CA SBD
Length: 5:44 · Archive: 3.42/5 (15 reviews, 54,951 dl)
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#26 Sept. 8, 1988 · The Spectrum - Philadelphia, PA SBD
Archive: 3.56/5 (19 reviews, 54,558 dl)
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#27 Dec. 11, 1988 · Long Beach Arena - Long Beach, CA SBD
Length: 2:16 · Archive: 3.58/5 (13 reviews, 32,208 dl)
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Best Version of Hey Jude Finale for Every Year (1988–1990)
YearPlayedVote#1 Version of YearVenueLengthScoreTape
1988 14× July 3, 1988 SBD Oxford Plains Speedway - Oxford, ME 2:53 76 Archive.org ↗
1989 9× Oct. 9, 1989 SBD Hampton Coliseum - Hampton, VA 3:48 97 Archive.org ↗
1990 4× July 12, 1990 SBD RFK Stadium - Washington, DC - 85 Archive.org ↗