Tracklist Hide Credits
| A | The LetterWritten-By – Wayne Carson Thompson |
4:10 |
| B | Space CaptainWritten-By – Matthew Moore |
4:01 |
Companies, etc.
- Published By – Earl Barton Music Inc.
- Published By – Skyhill Publishing Co., Inc.
- Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co. – Δ80302
Credits
- Producer – Denny Cordell, Leon Russell
Notes
Both sides Recorded Live.Side A published by Earl Barton Music Inc.; side B published by Skyhill Publishing Co., Inc.
Although similar to Joe Cocker With Leon Russell And The Shelter People - The Letter/Space Captain, this version is distinguishable by the publishing and rights society information on the right side of the labels. On this version, the rights society "BMI" appears on the same line as the publisher whereas on the other version, it appears on its own line. This version can also be distinguished by the contributing artists, which appear as "with LEON RUSSELL & THE SHELTER PEOPLE" on this version, whereas on the other version, it appears as "LEON RUSSELL AND THE SHELTER PEOPLE". Lastly, on this version, "Recorded Live" appears on its own line below the artists, whereas on the other version, it shares the same line as the contributing artists.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): 1945
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): 1944
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out area side A [hand-etched + machine-stamped + hand-etched]): A&M-1944 15 MR (In a circle) Δ80302
- Matrix / Runout (Run-out area side B [hand-etched + machine-stamped + hand-etched]): A&M-1945 15 MR (In a circle) Δ80302-X
- Rights Society: BMI
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 050 | Joe Cocker | The Letter (7", Single, Mono) | Polydor | 2001 050 | Germany | 1970 |
| AM 1174 | Joe Cocker with Leon Russell and The Shelter People | Joe Cocker with Leon Russell and The Shelter People - Space Captain / The Letter (7", Single, Promo) | A&M Records | AM 1174 | Canada | 1970 |
| 1174 | Joe Cocker With Leon Russell And The Shelter People | Joe Cocker With Leon Russell And The Shelter People - The Letter/Space Captain (7", Single) | A&M Records | 1174 | US | 1970 |
| 1174 | Joe Cocker | The Letter (7", Single, Promo) | A&M Records | 1174 | US | 1970 |
| GR 115 | Joe Cocker | The Letter (7", Single, Mono) | Regal | GR 115 | Greece | 1970 |
