The U.S. Albums

~ Release by The Beatles (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

13 original U.S. albums
Presented in both mono and stereo (The Beatles Story and Hey Jude: stereo mix only)
Replica miniature LP packaging
All albums are packaged in miniature vinyl sleeves that faithfully recreate the original U.S. LP releases down to the finest detail, including inner sleeves.
Also includes a 64 page booklet which includes a new essay examining the U.S. albums and their historical significance.

Annotation last modified on 2020-02-11 15:52 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD: Meet the Beatles
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1I Want to Hold Your Hand (mono)
assistant engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-10-17)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-10-17, on 1963-10-21)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-10-17, on 1963-10-21)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
electric bass guitar and background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1963) and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-17)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-21)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (number: 8), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 10), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 15), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 16) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
I Want to Hold Your Hand (on 1963-10-17)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-09)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
part of:
Sailor Moon (1995 DiC dub soundtrack)
4.22:27
2I Saw Her Standing There (mono)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-02-11) and A. B. Lincoln (on 1963-02-25)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-02-11, on 1963-02-25)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-02-11, on 1963-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11)
handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-02-11)
mixed at and edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-02-25)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 139)
recording of:
I Saw Her Standing There (on 1963-02-11)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-02) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-02)
publisher:
George Pincus & Sons Music Corp., Leeds Music, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Gil Music Corporation (in 1963)
3.652:55
3This Boy (mono)
assistant engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-10-17)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-10-17, on 1963-10-21)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-10-17, on 1963-10-21)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1963) and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-17)
mixed at and edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-21)
recording of:
This Boy (on 1963-10-17)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-09)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc. (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) (from 1963 to present) and Northern Songs (from 1963 to present)
2.652:16
4It Won’t Be Long (mono)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-07-30) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-08-21)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-08-21)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-08-21)
bass and electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
background vocals and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-30)
mixed at and edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-08-21)
recording of:
It Won’t Be Long (on 1963-07-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-07) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-07)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.62:14
5All I’ve Got to Do (mono)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-11) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-09-30)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-11, on 1963-09-30)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-11, on 1963-09-30)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-11)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-30)
recording of:
All I’ve Got to Do (on 1963-09-11)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-09)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
32:05
6All My Loving (mono)
additional engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-07-30) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-08-21)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-08-21)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-08-21)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric bass guitar and background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-30)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-08-21)
recording of:
All My Loving (on 1963-07-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1953-05) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1953-05)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (ended), Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.852:08
7Don’t Bother Me (mono)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-12) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-09-30)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30)
bongos and drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
claves and electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [lead and rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and tambourine:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-12)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-30)
recording of:
Don’t Bother Me (on 1963-09-12)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-08-19)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30), Dick James Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.)
3.42:30
8Little Child (mono)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-12) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-09-30)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-23)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-23)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric bass guitar, upright piano and background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
harmonica and background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-12)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-23)
edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-30)
recording of:
Little Child (on 1963-09-12)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-09)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.251:48
9Till There Was You (mono)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-07-30) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-08-21)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-08-21)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-08-21)
acoustic guitar [lead and rhythm guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
bongos:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-30)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-08-21)
cover recording of:
Till There Was You (The Music Man) (on 1963-07-30)
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson (in 1950)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Frank Music Corp., Meredith Willson Music, Meredith Willson Music LLC, MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL UK Publishing and Rinimer Corp.
part of:
The Music Man
42:16
10Hold Me Tight (mono)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-12) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-09-30)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-23)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-23)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric bass guitar and background vocals and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-12)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-23)
edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-30)
recording of:
Hold Me Tight (The Beatles song) (on 1963-09-12)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
32:33
11I Wanna Be Your Man (mono)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-12) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-09-30)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-23)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-23)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and background vocals and lead vocals [lead vocals in chorus]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
Hammond organ:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-30)
maracas:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-03)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-03)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-23)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-23)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Your Man (from 1963-09-12 until 1963-10-23)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1963-09 until 1963-10-07) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1963-09 until 1963-10-07)
publisher:
Gil Music Corporation, Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.51:59
12Not a Second Time (mono)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-11) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-09-30)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-11, on 1963-09-30)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-11, on 1963-09-30)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
piano:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-11)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-11)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-30)
recording of:
Not a Second Time (on 1963-09-11)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
32:10
13I Want to Hold Your Hand (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-10-17) and Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s) (on 1966-11-07)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-10-17) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1966-11-07)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-10-17, on 1966-11-07)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
electric bass guitar and background vocals and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1988)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-17)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-11-07) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-11-07)
recording of:
I Want to Hold Your Hand (on 1963-10-17)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-09)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
part of:
Sailor Moon (1995 DiC dub soundtrack)
3.452:27
14I Saw Her Standing There (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-02-11) and A. B. Lincoln (on 1963-02-25)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-02-11, on 1963-02-25)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-02-11, on 1963-02-25)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and handclaps and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11)
handclaps:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-02-11)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-02-11)
mixed at and edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-02-25)
recording of:
I Saw Her Standing There (on 1963-02-11)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-02) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-02)
publisher:
George Pincus & Sons Music Corp., Leeds Music, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Gil Music Corporation (in 1963)
4.22:56
15This Boy (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-10-17) and Graham Kirkby (engineer) (on 1966-11-10)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-10-17) and Peter Brown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”) (on 1966-11-10)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-10-17)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-17)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-17)
mixed at and edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Room 65 in Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-11-10)
recording of:
This Boy (on 1963-10-17)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-09)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc. (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP), Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) (from 1963 to present) and Northern Songs (from 1963 to present)
2.652:15
16It Won’t Be Long (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-07-30), Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-08-21, on 1963-10-29) and B.T. (engineer at Abbey Road in 60s) (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-08-21, on 1963-10-29)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-08-21, on 1963-10-29)
bass and electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
background vocals and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-30)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-08-21)
recording of:
It Won’t Be Long (on 1963-07-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-07) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-07)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.52:14
17All I’ve Got to Do (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-11), B.T. (engineer at Abbey Road in 60s) (on 1963-10-29) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-11, on 1963-10-29)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-11, on 1963-10-29)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
bass and electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
background vocals and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-11)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
recording of:
All I’ve Got to Do (on 1963-09-11)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-09)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.352:04
18All My Loving (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-07-30), B.T. (engineer at Abbey Road in 60s) (on 1963-10-29) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-10-29)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-10-29)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric bass guitar and background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-30)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
recording of:
All My Loving (on 1963-07-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1953-05) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1953-05)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) (ended), Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.852:08
19Don’t Bother Me (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-12), B.T. (engineer at Abbey Road in 60s) (on 1963-10-29) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-29)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-29)
bass, claves and electric bass guitar and wood block:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
bongos, bongos and drums (drum set) and drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [lead and rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and tambourine and tambourine:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-12)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
recording of:
Don’t Bother Me (on 1963-09-12)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-08-19)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30), Dick James Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.)
3.352:30
20Little Child (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-12), Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-29) and B.T. (engineer at Abbey Road in 60s) (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-29)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-29)
bass, electric bass guitar and upright piano and piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
harmonica:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-03)
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-03)
vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-03) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-03)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
recording of:
Little Child (from 1963-09-12 until 1963-10-03)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-09)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.31:48
21Till There Was You (stereo)
additional assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-07-30), B.T. (engineer at Abbey Road in 60s) (on 1963-10-29) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-10-29)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-10-29)
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
acoustic guitar [lead and rhythm guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
bass, electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
bongos:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-30)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
cover recording of:
Till There Was You (The Music Man) (on 1963-07-30)
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson (in 1950)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Frank Music Corp., Meredith Willson Music, Meredith Willson Music LLC, MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL UK Publishing and Rinimer Corp.
part of:
The Music Man
3.152:16
22Hold Me Tight (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-12), Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-29) and B.T. (engineer at Abbey Road in 60s) (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-29)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-29)
bass, electric bass guitar, electric bass guitar and handclaps and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) and handclaps:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and electric guitar [lead guitar] and handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and handclaps:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
guitar and background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-12)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-30)
recording of:
Hold Me Tight (The Beatles song) (on 1963-09-12)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.32:33
23I Wanna Be Your Man (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-12), Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-29) and B.T. (engineer at Abbey Road in 60s) (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-29)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-29)
bass:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-23)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
Hammond organ:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-30)
maracas:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-03)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
background vocals and lead vocals [lead vocals in chorus]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-23)
lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
lead vocals [lead vocals in chorus]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-12)
vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-10-03)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-23)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Your Man (from 1963-09-12 until 1963-10-23)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1963-09 until 1963-10-07) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1963-09 until 1963-10-07)
publisher:
Gil Music Corporation, Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
recording of:
I Wanna Be Your Man (on 1963-10-23)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1963-09 until 1963-10-07) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1963-09 until 1963-10-07)
publisher:
Gil Music Corporation, Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.52:01
24Not a Second Time (stereo)
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-09-11), B.T. (engineer at Abbey Road in 60s) (on 1963-10-29) and Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-09-11, on 1963-10-29)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-11, on 1963-10-29)
acoustic guitar, acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
bass and electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
piano:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-09-11)
vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-09-11)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-09-11)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
recording of:
Not a Second Time (on 1963-09-11)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
2.852:06
2▶CD: The Beatles’ Second Album
3▶CD: A Hard Day’s Night: Original Motion Picture Sound Track
4▶CD: Something New
5▶CD: The Beatles’ Story
6▶CD: Beatles ’65
7▶CD: The Early Beatles
8▶CD: Beatles VI
9▶CD: Help! Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
10▶CD: Rubber Soul
11▶CD: Yesterday and Today
12▶CD: Revolver
13▶CD: Hey Jude

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Release

manufactured in:United States
printed in:United States
art direction:Vartan (art direction)
photography:Bob Bonis (tour manager)
Joe Covello
Robert Freeman (English photographer)
Robert Whitaker
liner notes:Bill Flanagan (author, TV executive)
executive producer:Jeff Jones (CEO of Apple Corps)
mastering:Greg Calbi (American mastering engineer)
Paul Hicks
Sean Magee (British mastering engineer)
Guy Massey (UK producer/engineer)
Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios)
Steve Rooke (mastering engineer)
design:Mike Diehl (graphic designer)
Meire Murakami
Klaus Voormann
manufactured by:Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007)
distributed by:Universal Music Distribution (major-label distribution subsidiary of UMG Commercial Services, Inc.)
copyrighted (©) by:Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 2014)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1964, in 1966, in 2004, in 2006, in 2009, in 2014)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5338386 [info]
ASIN:US: B00H8XF9I0 [info]