Revolver (super deluxe)

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Tracklist

1CD: Revolver (2022 stereo mix)
2CD: Sessions One
3CD: Sessions Two
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1And Your Bird Can Sing (second version – take 5)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-26)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-26)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-26), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-26) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-26)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-26)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-26) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-26)
recording of:
And Your Bird Can Sing (on 1966-04-26)
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), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
2:20
2Taxman (take 11)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
electric bass guitar and solo electric guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-21)
recording of:
Taxman (on 1966-04-21)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1966-04)
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)
2:38
3I’m Only Sleeping (rehearsal fragment)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
partial instrumental recording of:
I’m Only Sleeping (on 1966-04-29)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
0:48
4I’m Only Sleeping (take 2)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
tambourine:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
recording of:
I’m Only Sleeping (on 1966-04-29)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
2:28
5I’m Only Sleeping (take 5)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
acoustic guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-27)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-27)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-27)
instrumental recording of:
I’m Only Sleeping (on 1966-04-27)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
2:43
6I’m Only Sleeping (mono mix RM1)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
acoustic guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-27)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-27)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-27)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-05)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-06), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-06) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-06)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-27, on 1966-04-29, on 1966-05-05) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-05-06)
recording of:
I’m Only Sleeping (from 1966-04-27 until 1966-05-06)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3:07
7Eleanor Rigby (speech before take 2)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
cello:
Norman Jones (Cello) (on 1966-04-28) and Derek Simpson (cellist) (on 1966-04-28)
viola:
Stephen Shingles (on 1966-04-28) and John Underwood (violist) (on 1966-04-28)
violin:
Tony Gilbert (violinist) (on 1966-04-28), Jurgen Hess (violinist) (on 1966-04-28), Sidney Sax (violinist) (on 1966-04-28) and John Sharpe (violinist) (on 1966-04-28)
spoken vocals:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1966-04-28) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-28)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-28)
partial instrumental recording of:
Eleanor Rigby (on 1966-04-28)
written in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965) and Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965 until 1966)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Publishing Co. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
2.552:12
8Eleanor Rigby (take 2)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
cello:
Norman Jones (Cello) (on 1966-04-28) and Derek Simpson (cellist) (on 1966-04-28)
viola:
Stephen Shingles (on 1966-04-28) and John Underwood (violist) (on 1966-04-28)
violin:
Tony Gilbert (violinist) (on 1966-04-28), Jurgen Hess (violinist) (on 1966-04-28), Sidney Sax (violinist) (on 1966-04-28) and John Sharpe (violinist) (on 1966-04-28)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-28)
instrumental recording of:
Eleanor Rigby (on 1966-04-28)
written in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965) and Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965 until 1966)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Publishing Co. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
2:20
9For No One (take 10 – backing track)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
clavichord and grand piano [Steinway grand piano]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-09)
drums (drum set), hi-hat, maracas and tambourine:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-09)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-05-09)
instrumental recording of:
For No One (on 1966-05-09)
written in:
Klosters-Serneus, Graubünden, Switzerland (in 1966-03)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1966-03)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:24
10Yellow Submarine (songwriting work tape – part 1)
engineer:
Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Giles Martin (producer)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer) (in 2022) and Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios) (in 2022)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
partial recording of:
Yellow Submarine
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
57 Wimpole Street in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
1:05
11Yellow Submarine (songwriting work tape – part 2)
engineer:
Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios)
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles), Giles Martin (producer) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer) (in 2022) and Sam Okell (engineer, Abbey Road Studios) (in 2022)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
partial recording of:
Yellow Submarine
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
57 Wimpole Street in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
2.54:43
12Yellow Submarine (take 4 before sound effects)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
acoustic guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
bass drum and snare drum:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
tambourine:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-05-26)
recording of:
Yellow Submarine (on 1966-05-26)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
57 Wimpole Street in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
2:37
13Yellow Submarine (highlighted sound effects)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
acoustic guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
bass drum:
Mal Evans (on 1966-06-01)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
tambourine:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26), Neil Aspinall (on 1966-06-01), Alf Bicknell (on 1966-06-01), Pattie Boyd (on 1966-06-01), Terry Condon (Abbey Road staff member) (on 1966-06-01), Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1966-06-01), Mal Evans (on 1966-06-01), Marianne Faithfull (on 1966-06-01), Brian Jones (Rolling Stones member) (on 1966-06-01), George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1966-06-01) and John Skinner (Abbey Road staff member) (on 1966-06-01)
spoken vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-01), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-01) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-01)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-05-26) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-01)
recording of:
Yellow Submarine (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
57 Wimpole Street in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
3:04
14I Want to Tell You (speech and take 4)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-03)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
tambourine:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
spoken vocals:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1966-06-02), George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02), George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1966-06-02), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-02, on 1966-06-03)
instrumental recording of:
I Want to Tell You (from 1966-06-02 until 1966-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1966)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
1:25
15Here, There and Everywhere (take 6)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
12 string guitar [Rickenbacker electric 12-string guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16)
electric guitar [Epiphone Casino guitar] and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-16)
recording of:
Here, There and Everywhere (on 1966-06-16)
written in:
Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1966-06)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1966-06) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1966-06)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
2:30
16She Said She Said (John’s demo)
producer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
recording of:
She Said She Said
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
1:10
17She Said She Said (take 15 – backing track rehearsal)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
mixer:
Giles Martin (producer)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-21)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-21)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-21) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-21)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-21)
instrumental recording of:
She Said She Said (on 1966-06-21)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3:25
4CD: Revolver (original mono master)
5CD: Revolver EP

Credits

Release

art direction:Darren Evans (Graphic Design)
executive producer:Jeff Jones (CEO of Apple Corps)
producer:Jonathan Clyde
Guy Hayden
mastering:Thomas Hall
Miles Showell
Alex Wharton
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/24971812 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/7C221PnWhYGv8Tc0xSbfdc [info]

Release group

covers:Corona Revolver by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
Howard Stern Presents: The Beatles' Revolver by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
Mojo: Revolver Reloaded by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
Revolver In A Day by Various Artists (add compilations to this artist)
The Beatles Revolver But With Super Mario 64 Soundfonts by Durag Gohan
included in:Revolver / Magical Mystery Tour
Revolver / Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
The Beatles (box set, includes 2009 stereo remasters)
The Beatles Collection
The Beatles Collection, Volume 4: Revolver / Let It Be
The Beatles in Mono (2009 mono remasters)
The U.S. Albums
With Love From Me to You
Yesterday And Today / Revolver
part of:My Life in Music: Serj Tankian (SPIN magazine, 2003-02) (number: A) (order: 1)
Dave Marsh: Top 40 Albums of 1966 (number: 2) (order: 2)
The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever (number: 2) (order: 2)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 3) (order: 3)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 3) (order: 3)
The Beatles: Core Catalogue (number: 7) (order: 7)
The Beatles: UK albums (number: 7) (order: 7)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 11) (order: 11)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 11) (order: 11)
The Beatles: Canadian albums (number: 11) (order: 11)
The Beatles: US albums (number: 11) (order: 11)
Apple Music: 100 Best Albums (number: 21) (order: 21)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 1967) (order: 27)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 60) (order: 60)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/45284 [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/xz25 [info]
https://www.laut.de/The-Beatles/Alben/Revolver-25321 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_beatles/revolver/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/6986/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-6619 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/revolver-mw0000189174 [info]
Wikidata:Q185121 [info]