Cover Versions
- An easy listening version of the song was recorded by Stu Phillips & The Hollyridge Strings, for their 1971 Beatles tribute album The George, John, Paul & Ringo Songbook.
- The Top of the Poppers covered "Bangla Desh" in 1971 (released more recently on the 2002 compilation When They Was Fab – A Tribute to the Solo Beatles).
- In 1972, The Tribe recorded the song for an album titled Bangla Desh, which included cover versions of other highlights from The Concert for Bangladesh, including Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" and "Here Comes the Sun".
- Italian saxophonist Fausto Papetti covered the song on his 1972 album 14a Raccolta.
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