Album

Abbey Road

The Beatles · 1969

Connection 1: Blonde

Abbey Road

Blonde

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: Frank Ocean and Bernie Leadon

both credited on Nostalgia, Ultra. (2011-03-24, US) · source

Release 2797126 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Bernie Leadon (as B. Leadon) `12`	track credit	Beats	#482142 · linked
Frank Ocean	release artist	—	#2013868 · linked

Hop 2: Bernie Leadon and Glyn Johns

both credited on Too Late To Be Cool (2025, US) · source

Release 36029641 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Bernie Leadon	release artist	—	#482142 · linked
Glyn Johns	release credit	Producer, Engineer	#52230 · linked
Bernie Leadon	release credit	Vocals, Guitar, Bass	#482142 · linked

Hop 3: Glyn Johns and The Beatles

both credited on 1 (2000-11-13, Europe) · source

Release 367280 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Glyn Johns `22`	track credit	Engineer [Recording Engineer]	#52230 · linked
Glyn Johns `24`	track credit	Engineer [Recording Engineer]	#52230 · linked
Glyn Johns `26`	track credit	Engineer [Recording Engineer]	#52230 · linked
Glyn Johns `27`	track credit	Engineer [Recording Engineer]	#52230 · linked
The Beatles	release artist	—	#82730 · linked

A shared credit documents participation on a recording — evidence, never influence.

Connection 2: Tracy Chapman

Abbey Road

Tracy Chapman

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: Tracy Chapman and Roger Sommers

both credited on Telling Stories (2000-02-15, US) · source

Release 517170 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Tracy Chapman	release artist	—	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Acoustic Guitar	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Art Direction	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Backing Vocals	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Bouzouki, Autoharp [Melody Harp], Strumstick [Strum Stick], Vocals	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Electric Guitar	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Lyrics By, Music By	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Mixed By	#161091 · linked
Tracy Chapman	release credit	Producer [Produced By]	#161091 · linked
Roger Sommers	release credit	Engineer [Assistant Engineer At Royaltone]	#428789 · linked

Hop 2: Roger Sommers and Emerson, Lake & Palmer

both credited on The Return Of The Manticore (1993, Europe) · source

Release 4775119 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `1-10`	track credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `1-12`	track credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `2-1-a`	track credit	Arranged By, Directed By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `2-1-b`	track credit	Arranged By, Directed By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `2-1-c`	track credit	Arranged By, Directed By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `2-1-d`	track credit	Arranged By, Directed By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `2-1-e`	track credit	Arranged By, Directed By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `2-1-f`	track credit	Arranged By, Directed By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `2-1-g`	track credit	Arranged By, Directed By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `2-4`	track credit	Arranged By, Directed By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `2-5`	track credit	Written-By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `2-6`	track credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `3-1`	track credit	Adapted By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `4-1`	track credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `4-6`	track credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `4-8-a`	track credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `4-8-b`	track credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `4-8-c`	track credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `4-8-d`	track credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `4-9`	track credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer	release artist	—	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer	release credit	Compilation Producer [In Association]	#39765 · linked
Roger Sommers	release credit	Engineer [Assistant]	#428789 · linked

Hop 3: Emerson, Lake & Palmer and The Beatles

both credited on Emerson, Lake & Palmer (1980, German Democratic Republic (GDR)) · source

Release 9127713 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `A1`	track artist	—	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `A2`	track artist	—	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `A3`	track artist	—	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `A4`	track artist	—	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `A5`	track artist	—	#39765 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer `A6`	track artist	—	#39765 · linked
The Beatles `B1`	track artist	—	#82730 · linked
The Beatles `B2`	track artist	—	#82730 · linked
The Beatles `B3`	track artist	—	#82730 · linked
The Beatles `B4`	track artist	—	#82730 · linked
The Beatles `B5`	track artist	—	#82730 · linked
The Beatles `B6`	track artist	—	#82730 · linked
The Beatles `B7`	track artist	—	#82730 · linked
The Beatles `B8`	track artist	—	#82730 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer	release artist	—	#39765 · linked
The Beatles	release artist	—	#82730 · linked
Emerson, Lake & Palmer	release credit	Arranged By	#39765 · linked

A shared credit documents participation on a recording — evidence, never influence.

Connection 3: Paul's Boutique

Abbey Road

Paul's Boutique

2 documented hops.

Hop 1: Beastie Boys and Grill Attack

both credited on I Love Kiełbasa (2012-03-30, Poland) · source

Release 11282915 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Beastie Boys `9`	track credit	Performer [Original]	#10783 · linked
Grill Attack	release artist	—	#1999233 · linked

Hop 2: Grill Attack and The Beatles

both credited on I Love Kiełbasa (2012-03-30, Poland) · source

Release 11282915 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
The Beatles `11`	track credit	Performer [Original]	#82730 · linked
Grill Attack	release artist	—	#1999233 · linked

A shared credit documents participation on a recording — evidence, never influence.

The names carrying these connections

Beastie Boys#10783 · linked identity

Emerson, Lake & Palmer#39765 · linked identity

Glyn Johns#52230 · linked identity

The Beatles#82730 · linked identity

Tracy Chapman#161091 · linked identity

Roger Sommers#428789 · linked identity

Bernie Leadon#482142 · linked identity

Grill Attack#1999233 · linked identity

Frank Ocean#2013868 · linked identity

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