1963

Chapter 5 of 24 · Page 45
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1963

PLEASE PLEASE ME

11 February 1963

THERE'S A PLACE

Take 13 RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

S (take 01) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:16)
S (take 02) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:03)
S (take 03) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:13)
S (take 04) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:57)
S (take 05) (BR 1963 version) (0:23)
S (take 05) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:24)
S (take 06) (BR 1963 version) (1:52)
S (take 06) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:54)
S (take 07) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:41)
S (take 08) (BR 1963 version) (1:58)
S (take 08) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:00)
S (take 09) (BR 1963 version) (2:03)
S (take 09) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:03)
S (take 10) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:59)
M (SI take 11) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:05)
M (SI take 12) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:23)
M (SI take 13) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:02)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (1:51)
M ‘TWIST AND SHOUT’ EP (1:50)
M INTRODUCING LP v1 (1:52)
M INTRODUCING LP v2 (1:52)
M US SINGLE (B-Side) (Tollie) (1:49)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 87] (1:49)
M ‘TWIST AND SHOUT’ EP CD (1:49)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (1:54)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (1:49)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (1:54)
S INTRODUCING LP v1 (1:51)
S DIE BEATLES GERMAN LP (1:53)
S INTRODUCING LP v2 (1:50) (slightly wider stereo)
S US RARITIES LP [R 80] (1:51)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (1:49)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP 2012 [R 09 U] (1:50)

I SAW HER STANDING THERE

Takes 10+12 RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

S (take 01) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (3:05)
M (take 01) (Monitor MIX) (CCMM) (YD) (1:28)
S (take 02) (BR 1963 version) (3:08)
S (take 02) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (3:07)
S (take 03) (EDIT piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:35)
S (take 04) (EDIT piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:49)
S (take 05) (EDIT piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:57)
S (take 06) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:17)
S (take 07) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:17)
S (take 08) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:25)
 M (takes 07-08) ANTHOLOGY DVD (CRS2) (CT) (0:25)
S (take 09) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:52)
S (take 09) FREE AS A BIRD CD SINGLE [RS 95] (2:51)
M (takes 06-08-09) (Monitor MIX) (CCMM) (YD) (1:32)
M (SI take 10) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:59)
M (SI take 11) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:30)
M (SI take 12) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (3:05)
M (takes 02-11-12) (Monitor MIX) (CCMM) (YD) (1:40)
M (various takes) (Monitor MIX) (CCMM) (YD) (2:20)
M (comp. takes 01, 06, 11, 10 &12) (Abbey Road Video Show) [RS 82] (4:39) (BIA) (MJ)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:54)
M 'THE BEATLES N° 1' EP (2:52)
M INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:54) ("1 2 3" cut off)
M US SINGLE (B-Side) (1:55)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:53)
M INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:54) ("1 2 3" cut off)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 87] (2:52)
M 'THE BEATLES N° 1' EP CD (2:57)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:54)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:58)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:53)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:53)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:58)
S INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:52) ("1 2 3" cut off)
S DIE BEATLES GERMAN LP (2:56)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:54) (slightly reverbed)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:56) (slightly reverbed)
S INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:52) ("1 2 3" cut off)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC (Capitol ACETATE) [R 76] (2:51) (reversed stereo)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC LP [R 76] (2:54) (reversed stereo)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:55) (slightly reverbed)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:52)
S ROCKBAND (BTB) (HS) (2:51)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:51)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:51)

1963

A TASTE OF HONEY

Take 7 RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

M (SI take 06) (Roger Scott) (BTB) (HS) (2:14)
S (SI take 06) (BR 1963 version) (2:14)
M (SI take 07) (Roger Scott) (BTB) (HS) (2:11)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:01)
M ‘TWIST AND SHOUT’ EP (2:03)
M INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:05)
M INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:05)
M THE EARLY BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:05)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 87] (2:01)
M ‘TWIST AND SHOUT’ EP CD (2:03)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:05)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:06)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:02)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:02)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:08)
S INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:06)
S DIE BEATLES GERMAN LP (2:06)
S INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:04) (slightly wider stereo)
S THE EARLY BEATLES LP (2:05) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:04) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD (2:05) (slightly reverbed)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:02)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:03)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:02)

DO YOU WANT TO KNOW A SECRET

Take 8 RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

M (SI take 07) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:45)
S (SI take 07) (BR 1963 version) (2:16)
S (SI take 07) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:11)
M (SI take 08) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:04)
S (SI take 08) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:39)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (1:58)
M ‘TWIST AND SHOUT’ EP (1:57)
M INTRODUCING LP v1 (1:59)
M INTRODUCING LP v2 (1:59)
M US SINGLE (Vee-Jay) (1:58)
M THE EARLY BEATLES LP (fake mono) (1:58)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 87] (1:56)
M ‘TWIST AND SHOUT’ EP CD (1:57)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD (fake mono) (1:56)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:01)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (1:56)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (1:56)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:01)
S INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:00) (possibly slightly reverbed)
S DIE BEATLES GERMAN LP (2:00)
S INTRODUCING LP v2 (1:59)
S THE EARLY BEATLES (1:57) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES (Reel Tape) (1:54) (slightly reverbed)
S BALLADS LP (1:57)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD (1:56) (slightly reverbed)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (1:56)
S ROCKBAND (CS) (Mag) (1:58)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP 2012 [R 09 U] (1:57)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (1:57)

Take 1 RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

M PLEASE PLEASE ME (2:24)
M 'THE BEATLES N° 1' EP (2:24)
M INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:26)
M INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:26)
M THE EARLY BEATLES (fake mono) (2:25)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 87] (2:23)
M 'THE BEATLES N° 1' EP CD (2:24)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:26)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:28)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:23)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:23)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:29)
S INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:27)
S DIE BEATLES GERMAN LP (2:27)
S INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:24) (slightly wider stereo)
S THE EARLY BEATLES LP (2:26) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:24) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD (2:26) (slightly reverbed)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:23)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:24)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:23)

1963

Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph

BABY IT'S YOU

Take 5 RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

M (Emidisc ACETATE) (CAC) (MC) (2:42)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:36)
M INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:38)
M INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:38)
M THE EARLY BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:42)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 87] (2:35)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:41)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:42)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:38)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:36)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:45)
S INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:40)
S DIE BEATLES GERMAN LP (2:43)
S INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:37) (slightly wider stereo)
S THE EARLY BEATLES LP (2:41) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:40) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD (2:41) (slightly reverbed)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:38)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:38)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:38)

ANNA (GO TO HIM)

Take 3 RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:55)
M 'THE BEATLES N° 1' EP (2:56)
M INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:57)
M INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:57)
M THE EARLY BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:57)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 87] (2:54)
M 'THE BEATLES N° 1' EP CD (3:00)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:57)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (3:00)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:55)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:55)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (3:00)
S INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:59)
S DIE BEATLES GERMAN LP (2:58)
S INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:57) (slightly wider stereo)
S THE EARLY BEATLES LP (2:57) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:55) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD (2:57) (slightly reverbed)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:54)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:55)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:55)

Take 1 RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

M PLEASE PLEASE ME (2:26)
M INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:27)
M INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:27)
M THE EARLY BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:28)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 87] (2:24)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:27)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:29)
M ROCKBAND (CS) (Mag) (2:10)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:24)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:25)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:29)
S INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:27)
S DIE BEATLES GERMAN LP (2:28)
S INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:26)
S THE EARLY BEATLES (2:27) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:25) (slightly reverbed)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC (Capitol ACETATE) [R 76] (2:23) (reversed stereo)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC LP [R 76] (2:26) (reversed stereo)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD (2:27) (slightly reverbed)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:24)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:25)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:24)

1963

Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph

Take 16 RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

M (take 01) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:52)
S (take 01) (BR 1963 version) (1:53)
M (take 02) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:05)
M (take 03) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:20)

M (takes 02-03, Monitor MIX) (CCMM) (YD) (1.51)

M (take 04) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:42)
 M (take 04) ANTHOLOGY DVD (CRS2) (CT) (0:13)
M (take 05) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:40)
M (take 06) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:10)
M (take 07) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:53)
S (take 07) (BR 1963 version) (1:54)
M (take 08) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:24)
M (take 09) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:26)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME (1:49)
M 'THE BEATLES N° 1' EP (1:49)
M INTRODUCING LP v1 (1:50)
M INTRODUCING LP v2 (1:50) (fake mono)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 87] (1:47)
M 'THE BEATLES N° 1' EP CD (1:51)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (1:52)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (1:48)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (1:53)
S INTRODUCING LP v1 (1:49)
S DIE BEATLES GERMAN LP (1:52)
S INTRODUCING LP v2 (1:50) (slightly wider stereo)
S US RARITIES LP [R 80] (1:51)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (1:46)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP 2012 [R 09 U] (1:47)

TWIST AND SHOUT

Take 1 RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

M (take 01) (Monitor MIX) (CCMM) (YD) (0:21)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME (2:33)
M TWIST AND SHOUT EP (2:34)
M INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:33)
M INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:33)
M US SINGLE (Tollie) (2:34)
M THE EARLY BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:34)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 87] (2:33)
M IMAGINE JOHN LENNON CD ’88 [R 87] (2:33)
M TWIST AND SHOUT EP CD (2:34)
M ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [R 95] (ALS) (?) (2:34)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:36)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:36)
M THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:33)
M PLEASE PLEASE ME LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:32)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP (2:36)
S INTRODUCING LP v1 (2:33)
S DIE BEATLES GERMAN LP (2:33)
S INTRODUCING LP v2 (2:32)
S THE EARLY BEATLES LP (2:35) (slightly reverbed)
S THE EARLY BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:34) (slightly reverbed)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC (Capitol ACETATE) [R 76] (2:31) (reversed & rebalanced stereo)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC LP [R 76] (2:35) (reversed & rebalanced stereo)
S (Abbey Road Video Show) [RS 82] (BIA) (MJ) (2:33)
S US SINGLE ‘FERRIS BUELLER’ [R 86] (2:37)
 S ‘FERRIS BUELLER’ DVD [MOVIE R 86] (?) (?) (Mp3) (2:48) (with crowd overdubs)
S ‘IMAGINE: JOHN LENNON’ VHS [R 88] (TCRSA) (BR) (2:18) (with crowd overdubs) (short version)
S ANTHOLOGY DVD [RS 02] (Anthology 2003 'TV Mix') (BTB) (HS) (2:34)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD (2:36) (slightly reverbed)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME CD [R 09] (2:35)
S ROCKBAND (BTB) (HS) (2:36)
S PLEASE PLEASE ME LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:34)
S THE EARLY BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:33)
 S ‘’1+’’ DVD 2 [RS 15] (RMW) (2:36)
M ''That's it, it's a master'' (Unknown Studio Chat) (YCC) (HS) (0:04)
 S Please Please Me Medley ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC (ALS) (?) (1:41)
 S Please Please Me Medley ANTHOLOGY DVD (CS) (Mag) (1:43)
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph

From Me To You / Thank You Girl

5 March 1963

FROM ME TO YOU

Takes 12+08+09+10 - RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

M (take X) (Unknown Date & Take) (CRS3) (CT) (0:07)
S (take 01) (BR 1963 version) (1:26)
S (take 01) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:27)
S (take 02) (BR 1963 version) (1:55)
S (take 02) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:03)
S (take 03) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:54)

S (take 04) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:51

S (take 05) (BR 1963 version) (2:17)
S (take 05) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:14)
S (take 06) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:08)
S (take 07) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:08)
S (take 08 announcement) (Roger Scott) (BIA) (MJ) (0:02)
S (SI take 09) (EDIT Piece 1) (fragment) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:18)
S (SI take 09) (EDIT Piece 2) (fragment) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:29)
S (SI take 10) (fragment) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:12)
S (SI take 11) (‘humming’ intro) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:21)
S (SI take 12) (fragment) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:10)
S (SI take 13) ('chipmunks' intro) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:22)
S (EDIT takes 12-08-09-10) [''Master'' EDIT] (Barrett Tapes) [RS 82] (BIA) (MJ) (2:06)
S (EDIT takes 12-08-09-10) [''Master'' EDIT] (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:08)
S (EDIT takes 08-10) (harmonica intro, no vocal intro) (Barrett Tapes) [RS 82] (BIA) (MJ) (1:58)
M UK SINGLE (2:00)
M 'THE BEATLES’ HITS' EP (1:56)
M US SINGLE (Vee-Jay) (1:57)
M CAPITOL STARLINE SINGLE ’65 (fake mono) (1:55)
M OLDIES LP (2:00)
M PAST MASTERS CD [R 87] (1:56)
M CD SINGLE (1:58)
M 'THE BEATLES’ HITS' EP CD (1:56)
M RED ALBUM CD [R 93] (1:55)
M ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [R 95] (partial) (ALS) (?) (0:39)
M ‘’1’’ [R 00] (1:56)
M ANTHOLOGY DVD [R 02] (partial) (CS) (Mag) (0:37)
M MONO MASTERS CD [R 09] (1:57)
M RED ALBUM CD [R 93] (1:57)
M ‘’1’’ [R 11] (1:56)
M MONO MASTERS LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (1:55)
M ‘’1+’’ [R 15] (1:56)
M ‘THE SINGLES COLLECTION’ [Vinyl R 19] [AAA] (1:59)
S BEATLES BEAT GERMAN LP (1:56)
S OLDIES LP (1:57)
S UK RED ALBUM LP (1:56)
S US RED ALBUM LP [R 73] (1:57) (reversed stereo)
S UK 20 GREATEST HITS LP ’82 (1:53) (slightly narrow stereo)
S ‘IMAGINE: JOHN LENNON’ LASERDISC [R 88] (CS) (Mag) (pc) (1:09) (with crowd overdubs) (short version)
S PAST MASTERS CD [R 09] (1:57)
S PAST MASTERS LP 2012 ([R 09 U]) (1:57)
S RED ALBUM LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:00)

One After 909

S (take 01) (BR 1963 version) (1:24)
S (take 01) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:22)
M (take 02) (Monitor MIX) (CCMM) (YD) (2:59)
M (take 02) (Barrett Tapes) [RM 82] (BIA) (MJ) (2:49)
S (take 02) (BR 1963 version) (2:59)
S (take 02) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:55)
S (take 03) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:45)
S (take 03) ANTHOLOGY 1 CD (0:59)
S (take 03) ANTHOLOGY 1 2016 [Itunes R 11] (1:00)
S (take 04) ANTHOLOGY 1 CD (1:05) (partial)
S (take 04) ANTHOLOGY 1 2016 [Itunes R 11] (1:05) (partial)
S (take 04) (Abbey Road Video Show) [RS 82] (BIA) (MJ) (1:29) (fragment)
S (take 04) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:30)
 S (takes 03+04) ANTHOLOGY DVD (CRS3) (CT) (0:24)
S (take 05) (EDIT Piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:12)
S (take 05) (EDIT Piece) ANTHOLOGY 1 CD (0:17) (partial)
S (take 05) (EDIT Piece) ANTHOLOGY 1 2016 [Itunes R 11] (0:18) (partial)
M (various takes #1 Monitor MIX) (CCMM) (YD) (2:41)
M (various takes #2 Monitor MIX) (CCMM) (YD) (2:41)
M [EDIT takes 04+05] (Monitor Mix) (CCMM) (YD) (2:53)
M [EDIT takes 04+05] (76 Boardroom Tape) [RM 76] (extended intro) (FTBTTB) (DD/HS) (2:58)
M [EDIT takes 04+05] (Barrett Tapes) [RM 76/82] (Clean Mono Mix) (BIA) (MJ) (2:56)
S [EDIT takes 04+05] (1,2,3,4! Mix) [RS 84] (fake stereo) (FTBTTB) (DD/HS) (2:55) (long solo EDIT)
S [EDIT takes 04+05] (Sessions Mix ) [RS 85] (fake stereo) (S & 1234) (MC) (2:55) (long solo EDIT)
M [EDIT takes 04+05] ANTHOLOGY 1 CD [RM 76/95] (2:54)
M [EDIT takes 04+05] ANTHOLOGY 1 2016 [Itunes R 11] [RM 76/95] (2:55)
 M [EDIT takes 04+05] ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [RM 76/95] (ALS) (?) (2:01) (partial)
 M [EDIT takes 04+05] ANTHOLOGY DVD [RM 76/95] (TTM) (BNR) (2:09) (partial)
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph
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THANK YOU GIRL

Takes 06+13+17+20+21+23 (?) RM unknown ♫ Take 30 RS unknown (Extra Harmonica)

S (take 01) (BR 1963 version) (2:07)
S (take 01) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:09)
S (take 02) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:25)
S (take 03) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:09)
S (take 04) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:01)
S (take 05) (BR 1963 version) (2:05)
S (take 05) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:06)
S (take 06) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:19)
S (take 07 EDIT piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:15)
S (take 08 EDIT piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:28)
S (take 09 EDIT piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:30)
S (take 10 EDIT piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:37)
S (take 11 EDIT piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:46)
S (take 12 EDIT piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:54)
S (take 13 EDIT piece) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:32)
S EDIT (take 14 with end from take 30) (Barrett Tapes) [RS 82] (BIA) (MJ) (2:14)
S (take 30) (Barrett Tapes) [RS 82] (BIA) (MJ) (2:08)
M (Dick James ACETATE) (CAC) (MC) (2:06)
M UK SINGLE (B-Side) (2:05)
M 'THE BEATLES’ HITS' EP (2:01)
M US SINGLE (B-Side) (Vee-Jay) (2:06)
M SECOND ALBUM LP (fake mono) Extra Harmonica (2:06)
M UK RARITIES LP (2:05)
M BEATLES BOX (LP 1) (2:00)
M PAST MASTERS CD [R 87] (2:02)
M 'THE BEATLES’ HITS' EP CD (2:02)
M CD SINGLE (B-Side) (2:02)
M ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [Tk 30]? [R 95] (ALS) (?) (0:15) (partial)
M SECOND ALBUM CD (fake mono) Extra Harmonica (2:06)
M MONO MASTERS CD [R 09] (2:03)
M SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:02)
M MONO MASTERS LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:02)
M ‘THE SINGLES COLLECTION’ [Vinyl R 19] [AAA] (2:05)
S SECOND ALBUM LP Extra Harmonica (2:05) (reverbed)
S SECOND ALBUM (Reel Tape) Extra Harmonica (2:05) (reverbed)
S BEATLES BEAT GERMAN LP Extra Harmonica (2:04) (reverbed)
S ANTHOLOGY DVD [Tk 30?] [R 02] (CS) (Mag) (0:16) (partial)
S SECOND ALBUM CD Extra Harmonica (2:06) (reverbed)
S PAST MASTERS CD [R 09] Extra Harmonica (2:03) (Wider stereo)
S PAST MASTERS LP 2012 [R 09 U] Extra Harmonica (2:03) (Wider stereo)
S SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) Extra Harmonica (2:03) (Wider stereo)
M Waltzing Matilda (Roger Hennig interview, Melbourne ,18 Apr 63) (Returning A Cheese) (Web Compilation 2014) (0:33)

4 April 1963 (THE BEATLES Live at BBC) ('Side By Side') I'll Be On My Way

M LIVE AT THE BBC CD ’94 (1:57)
M LIVE AT THE BBC CD [R 13] (1:57)
M LIVE AT THE BBC Itunes [R 13] (1:57)
M THE BBC ARCHIVES (LR) (2:04)

John Demo (Bad To Me)

May 1963 (John & Paul) Bad To Me

M (Dick James ACETATE) (Not For Sale vinyl) (LL) (MJ) (1:28)
M (Dick James ACETATE) ‘Lazy Tortoise’ (2007) (1:33)
M (Dick James ACETATE) (BR 1963 version) (1:27)

27 Jun 1963. A Number One Hit for Billy

BILLY J. KRAMER

BAD TO ME (Lennon-McCartney)

M SINGLE (2:20)

S (2:20 B-Side for Bad To Me, the Beatles will record their own version in 1964

I CALL YOUR NAME (Lennon-McCartney)

M SINGLE (B-Side) (2:01)

S (1:59

S (Complete Tape) (2:22)

March 1963. B-Side of Billy’s “Do You Want to Know a Secret” Single, number two Hit

BILLY J. KRAMER

I'LL BE ON MY WAY (Lennon-McCartney)

M SINGLE (B-Side) (1:39)
S (1:40)

1963

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Beatles archive photograph

She Loves You / I’ll Get You

1 July 1963

SHE LOVES YOU

Takes unknown RM unknown ♫ RS1

M UK SINGLE (2:23)
M US SINGLE (Swan) (2:22)
M SECOND ALBUM LP (2:21)
M ‘A HARD DAY’S NIGHT’ FILM (?) (2:25)
M 'THE BEATLES' MILLION SELLERS' EP (2:22)
M OLDIES LP (2:24)
M PAST MASTERS CD [R 87] (2:20)
M CD SINGLE (2:21)
M 'THE BEATLES' MILLION SELLERS' EP CD [R 92] [restored] (2:23)
M RED ALBUM CD [R 93] [restored] (2:19)
M ‘A HARD DAY’S NIGHT’ FILM (AFI restored ‘96) (BTB) (HS) (2:22)
M ‘’1’’ [R 00] (2:21)
M SECOND ALBUM CD (2:21)
M MONO MASTERS CD [R 09] (2:21)
M PAST MASTERS CD [R 09] (2:21)
M RED ALBUM CD [R 09] (2:22)
M ‘’1’’ [R 11] (2:21)
M PAST MASTERS LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:20)
M SECOND ALBUM (MONO) CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:20)
M SECOND ALBUM (STEREO) CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:21)
M MONO MASTERS LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:19)
M RED ALBUM LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:22)
 M 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' DVD [R 14] (HDN14) (Fab!) (2:22)
M ‘’1+’’ [R 15] (2:22)
M ‘THE SINGLES COLLECTION’ [Vinyl R 19] [AAA] (2:22)
S SECOND ALBUM LP (fake Stereo ''A'') (2:23)
S SECOND ALBUM (Reel Tape) (fake Stereo ''A'') (2:20)
S JAPANESE EP (Japan fake Stereo) (2:20)
S BEATLES BEAT GERMAN LP (fake Stereo ''A'') (2:22)
S OLDIES LP [RS1 (#1)1966] (fake Stereo) (2:23)
S UK RED ALBUM LP [R 73] [RS1 (#2) rebalanced] (fake Stereo) (2:20)
S US RED ALBUM LP [R 73] [RS1 (#3 reversed] (fake Stereo) (2:19)
S (Barrett Tapes) [RS1 (#4) 1982 ] (fake Stereo) (BIA) (MJ) (2:29)
S (Barrett Tapes) (RS2) (fake Stereo, bouncing mono) (BIA) (MJ) (2:29)
S UK 20 GREATEST HITS LP ’82 [RS1 (#2) rebalanced] (fake Stereo) (2:17)
S US 20 GREATEST HITS LP ‘82 [R 82] [RS1 (#5) (rvrsd?)] (fake Stereo) (2:20)
S ‘A HARD DAY’S NIGHT’ MPI VHS (fake Stereo) (BTB) (HS) (2:22)
S ‘A HARD DAY’S NIGHT’ MIRAMAX DVD (Duophonic) (BTB) (HS) (2:31)
S SECOND ALBUM CD (fake Stereo ''A'') (2:22)
S 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' DVD [RS 14] (fake Stereo = mono+stereo crowd) (HDN14) (Fab!) (2:22)

I'LL GET YOU

Takes unknown RM unknown ♫ RS unknown

M UK SINGLE (B-Side) (2:08)
M US SINGLE (B-Side) (Swan) (2:06)
M SECOND ALBUM LP (2:08)
M UK RARITIES LP (2:05)
M PAST MASTERS CD [R 87] (2:04)
M CD SINGLE (B-Side) (2:04)
M SECOND ALBUM CD (2:09)
M MONO MASTERS CD [R 09] (2:05)
M PAST MASTERS CD [R 09] (2:06)
M PAST MASTERS LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:05)
M SECOND ALBUM (MONO) CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:05)
M SECOND ALBUM (STEREO) CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:05)
M MONO MASTERS LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:03)
M ‘THE SINGLES COLLECTION’ [Vinyl R 19] [AAA] (2:06)
S SECOND ALBUM LP (fake Stereo) (2:07)
S SECOND ALBUM (Reel Tape) (fake Stereo) (2:08)
S BEATLES BEAT GERMAN LP (fake Stereo) (2:07)
S SECOND ALBUM CD (fake Stereo) (2:09)

John Home Tape

15 July 1963 John’s home John, Cyn, Julian, George + unidentified man

M #A Dialogue (with music on the hi-fi) (UHDC) (CT) 4:59)

M #B Unintelligible, distorted speech (UHDC) (CT) (1:30)

1963

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July 1963. This single failed to chart.

TOMMY QUICKLY TIP OF MY TONGUE (Lennon-McCartney)

M SINGLE (2:08)

July 1963. A number nine hit for The Fourmost,

THE FOURMOST HELLO LITTLE GIRL (Lennon-McCartney)

M (take X) (1:50)
M (take Y) (0:40)
M (overdub on take 15) (1:10)
M SINGLE (1:50)

July 1963. Unreleased until 1991

GERRY & THE PACEMAKERS HELLO LITTLE GIRL (Lennon-McCartney)

S THE BEST OF GERRY & THE PACEMAKERS CD ’91 (1:53)
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WITH THE BEATLES

18 July 1963

YOU REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME

Takes 7+10+11 EDIT RM7-RM10-RM11 ♫ EDIT RS7-RS10-RS11

M WITH THE BEATLES LP (3:03)
M SECOND ALBUM LP (fake mono) (3:03)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (3:00)
M SECOND ALBUM CD (fake mono) (3:04)
M WITH THE BEATLES [R 09] (3:04)
M SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (3:01)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:59)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (3:04)
S SECOND ALBUM LP (3:03) (reverbed and narrow stereo)
S SECOND ALBUM (Reel Tape) (3:03) (reverbed and narrow stereo)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (3:04)
S SECOND ALBUM CD (3:05) (reverbed and narrow stereo)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (3:01)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:58)
S SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (3:01)

DEVIL IN HER HEART

Take 6 RM6 ♫ RS6

M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:28)
M SECOND ALBUM LP (fake mono) (2:27)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:24)
M SECOND ALBUM CD (fake mono) (2:28)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:29)
M SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:25)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:25)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:28)
S SECOND ALBUM LP (2:28) (reverbed and narrow stereo)
S SECOND ALBUM (Reel Tape) (2:28) (reverbed and narrow stereo)
S ‘VOL. 3’ MEXICAN LP (2:28) (mastering error on finale)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:28)
S SECOND ALBUM CD (2:30) (reverbed and narrow stereo)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:26)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:23)
S SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:25)

Take 7 EDIT RM6-RM7 (tapping intro) ♫ RS7

[RM 7] (undubbed) (BR 1963) (2:49)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:49)
M 'ALL MY LOVING' EP (2:48)
M SECOND ALBUM LP (fake mono) (2:49)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:47)
M 'ALL MY LOVING' EP CD (2:47)
M ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [R 95] (ALS) (?) (0:27) (partial)
M SECOND ALBUM CD (fake mono) (2:50)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:48)
M SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:48)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:47)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:49)
S SECOND ALBUM LP (2:50) (reverbed and narrow stereo)
S SECOND ALBUM (Reel Tape) (2:51) (reverbed and narrow stereo)
S BEATLES BEAT GERMAN LP (2:47)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC (Capitol ACETATE) [R 76] (2:45) (reversed stereo)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC LP [R 76] (2:48) (reversed stereo)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:47)
S ANTHOLOGY DVD (partial) [R 02] (CS) (Mag) (0:22)
S SECOND ALBUM CD (2:53) (reverbed and narrow stereo)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:49)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:45)
S SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:52)

Private Tapes

July? 1963 (John + unidentified girl?)

M Mary, Mary Quite Contrary (CHR) (SS) (1:52)

1963

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Beatles archive photograph

30 July 1963

M Piano and Drums Instrumental Jam (Monitor MIX) (YBN) (LR) (1:42)

PLEASE MISTER POSTMAN

Take 9 RM9 ♫ RS9

M (SI take 03) (Monitor MIX) (BTB) (HS) (2:38)
M (SI take 09) (Monitor MIX) (BTB) (HS) (2:34)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:37)
M SECOND ALBUM LP (fake mono) (2:36)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:33)
M ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [R 95] (ALS) (?) (2:02) (partial)
M SECOND ALBUM CD (fake mono) (2:37)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:38)
M SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:34)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:32)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:37)
S SECOND ALBUM LP (reverbed and rebalanced stereo) (2:37)
S SECOND ALBUM LP (Reel Tape) (reverbed and rebalanced stereo) (2:36)
S BEATLES BEAT GERMAN LP (2:34)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:37)
S ANTHOLOGY DVD [R 02] (reverbed and rebalanced stereo) (CS) (Mag) (2:03)
S SECOND ALBUM CD (reverbed and rebalanced stereo) (2:38)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:34)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:31)
S SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:35)

The Alf Bicknell Tapes

July 1963 20 Forthlin Road, Liverpool, (John & Paul)

M fragment (CHR) (SS) (0:17)
M Tammy (UHDC) (CT) (0:40)
M Over The Rainbow (UHDC) (CT) (1:22)

July 1963 20 Forthlin Road, Liverpool,

(Paul on Acoustic Guitar)

M Instrumental #1 (UHDC) (CT) (0:20)
M Instrumental #2 (ABT) (RMW) (2:32)
M Michelle (BSOOT1) (MC) (1:04)
M Instrumental #3 (BSOOT1) (MC) (0:12)
M Instrumental #4 (ABT) (RMW) (1:21)
M Instrumental #5 (UHDC) (CT) (1:06)
M Three Coins In A Fountain (BSOOT1) (MC) (1:38)

The Weston Tapes - Alf Bicknell

July 22-27 ? 1963 Weston-Super-Mare,

Royal Pier Hotel (Beatles with Gerry Marsden)

M The Bible bit (Reading 1 Kings 17-18) (UHDC) (CT) (7:22)
M The Bible bit (Singing Psalms 23-24) (UHDC) (CT) (2:29)

July 22-27 ? 1963 Weston-Super-Mare, various location (Beatles with Gerry Marsden)

M Asking Directions (complete TAPE) (UHDC) (CT) (8:33)
M Asking for directions (1:20)
M Asking for more directions (2:24)
M Still asking for directions (2:51)
M Still asking for more directions (1:56)

The Alf Bicknell Tapes

July 1963 20 Forthlin Road, Liverpool, (John & Paul )

M fragment (CHR) (SS) (0:04)
M Rockin' And Rollin (basic take) (ABT) (RMW) (0:59)
M fragment (CHR) (SS) (0:13)
M Rockin' And Rollin (trumpet overdub) (UHDC) (CT) (2:02)

M fragment (trumpet + 2 nd guitar) (ABT) (RMW) (0:14)

M false start (ABT) (RMW) (0:23)

M Rockin' And Rollin (trumpet overdub + 3 rd guitar) (ABT) (RMW) (1:25)

M fragment (CHR) (SS) (0:04)
M Rockin' And Rollin (vocal overdub) (ABT) (RMW) (1:12)
S Rockin' And Rollin' [Stereo reconstruction] (YBN) (LR) (1:53)
M Radio Play (UHDC) (CT) (0:19)
M fragment (CHR) (SS) (0:06)

1963

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IT WON'T BE LONG

Take 17+21 EDIT RM17-RM21 ♫ Take 17 RS17

M (take 07) (Monitor Mix) (BTB) (HS) (2:18)
M (take 10) (Monitor Mix) (BTB) (HS) (2:02)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:14)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:13)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:11)
M ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [R 95] (ALS) (?) (2:09)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:13)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:15)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:11)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:10)
S (Dick James ACETATE) (CAC) (MC) (2:15)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:12)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:12) (slightly more reverbed)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:13) (slightly more reverbed)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:17)
S ANTHOLOGY DVD [R 02] (CS) (Mag) (2:11)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:13) (slightly more reverbed)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:13)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:10)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:11)
M Alf Bicknell Recordings (Monitor MIX) (?) (?) (Mp3) (7:11) (Studio 2, George Martin playbacks EMI bands to the Beatles)

TILL THERE WAS YOU

(remake) Take 8 RM8 ♫ RS8

M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:17)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:15)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:14)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:15)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:18)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:14)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:14)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:17)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:14)

S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:14

S BEATLES BEAT GERMAN LP (2:13) (slightly reverbed)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:17)
S BALLADS LP (2:14)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:15)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:13)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:11)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:12)

ROLL OVER BEETHOVEN

Takes 7+ 8 EDIT RM7-RM8 ♫ EDIT RS7-RM8

M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:48)
M SECOND ALBUM LP (fake mono) (2:48)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:44)
M ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [R 95] (ALS) (?) (1:40) (short version)
M SECOND ALBUM CD (fake mono) (2:47)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:49)
M SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:45)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:44)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:49)
S SECOND ALBUM LP (2:47) (reverbed and narrow)
S SECOND ALBUM (Reel Tape) (2:46) (reverbed and narrow)
S BEATLES BEAT GERMAN LP (2:46) (slightly reverbed)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC (Capitol ACETATE) [R 76] (2:42) (reversed stereo)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC LP [R 76] (2:43) (reversed stereo)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:49)
S ANTHOLOGY DVD [R 02] (Anthology Tv Mix) (Partial) (CS) (Mag) (1:29)
S SECOND ALBUM CD (2:49) (reverbed and narrow)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:45)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:43)
S SECOND ALBUM CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:45)

1963

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Beatles archive photograph

19-24 August 1963 ,Palace Court Hotel, Bournemouth (George )

DON'T BOTHER ME

Take 15 RM15 ♫ RS15

M (DEMO 1 & 2, Guitar exercise 1 & 2) (Alf Bicknell DEMO TAPE) (BSOOT1) (MC) (5:53)
S (take 10) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:47)
S (take 11) (Abbey Road Video Show) [RS 82] (BIA) (MJ) (0:16)

S (take 11) (Roger Scott) ((GS!) (MJ) 0:24)

S (take 12) (Abbey Road Video Show) [RS 82] (BIA) (MJ) (0:35)
S (take 12) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:53)
S (take 13) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:34)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:30)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:29)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:26)
M 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' FILM (AFI restored ‘96) (BTB) (HS) (0:41)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:29)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:31)
 M 'LIVING IN THE MATERIAL WORLD' DVD (ST) (HS) (1:04)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:27)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:26)
 M 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' DVD [RM 14] (HDN14) (Fab!) (0:41)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:33)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:28) (slightly reverbed)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:28) (slightly reverbed)
S CANADIAN MEET THE BEATLES LP [R 78] (2:28) (George voice error)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:32)

 S 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' MPI VHS (BTB) (HS) (2:21)

S 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' MIRAMAX DVD (duophonic) (BTB) (HS) (0:40)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:29) (slightly reverbed)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:28)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:24)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:27)
S 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' DVD [RS 14] (HDN14) (Fab!) (0:41)

ALL MY LOVING

Take 14 RM14 ♫ RS14

M (Dick James ACETATE) (CAC) (MC) (2:13)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:10)
M 'ALL MY LOVING' EP (2:07)
M GERMAN SINGLE (fake mono) (2:09) (hi-hat start)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:09)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:06)
M 'ALL MY LOVING' EP CD (2:07)
M ‘A HARD DAY’S NIGHT’ FILM (AFI restored ‘96) (BTB) (HS) (1:40)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:05)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:07)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:06)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:07)
 M 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' DVD [RM 14] (HDN14) (Fab!) (1:41)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:12)
S GERMAN WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:07) (hi-hat start)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:08)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:09)
S GERMAN GREATEST LP (2:08) (hi-hat start)
S UK RED ALBUM LP (2:07)
S US RED ALBUM LP [R 73] (rebalanced) (2:09)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:12)
S BALLADS LP [R 73] (rebalanced) (2:08)
S BEATLES BOX LP 1 (2:06) (hi-hat start)

 S 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' MPI VHS (BTB) (HS) (1:41)

S RED ALBUM CD [R 93] (2:06) (centered stereo)
S ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [R 95] (ALS) (?) (0:24) (partial)
S 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' MIRAMAX DVD (duophonic) (BTB) (HS) (1:40)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:06)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:07)
S RED ALBUM CD [R 09] (2:09)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:06)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:06)
S RED ALBUM LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:09)
S 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' DVD [RS 14] (HDN14) (Fab!) (1:41)

1963

Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph

11 Septemer 1963

ALL I'VE GOT TO DO

Take 15 RM15 ♫ RS15

M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:05)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:03)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:01)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:04)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:06)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:02)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14) [AAA] (2:01)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:07)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:03) ((slightly more reverbed)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:03) ((slightly more reverbed)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:07)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:04) ((slightly more reverbed)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:02)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:00)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:02)

NOT A SECOND TIME

Take 9 RM9 ♫ RS9

M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:08)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:04)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:05)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:04)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:12)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:05)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:05)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:09)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:06)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:13)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:09)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:05)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:06)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:04)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:05)

I WANNA BE YOUR MAN

Take 15 RM15 ♫ RS15

M WITH THE BEATLES LP (1:59)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:00)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (1:56)
M 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' FILM (restored ‘96) (BTB) (HS) (0:42)
M ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [R 95] (ALS) (?) (1:34) (partial)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:01)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:00)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (1:56)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (1:56)
 M 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' DVD [RM 14] (HDN14) (Fab!) (0:43)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:03)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:01)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:01)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC (Capitol ACETATE) [R 76] (1:56) (reversed stereo)
S US ROCK’N’ROLL MUSIC LP [R 76] (2:00) (reversed stereo)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:03)

 S 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' MPI VHS (BTB) (HS) (0:41)

S 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' MIRAMAX DVD (duophonic) (BTB) (HS) (0:42)
S ANTHOLOGY DVD [R 02] (BTB) (HS) (1:36) (partial)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:01)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (1:59)
 S ROCKBAND (BTB) (HS) (2:03)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (1:57)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (1:58)
 S 'A HARD DAYS NIGHT' DVD [R 14] (HDN14) (Fab!) (0:43)

/ August 1963

THE ROLLING STONES

I WANNA BE YOUR MAN (Lennon-McCartney)

M SINGLE (1:44)

2 7 September 1963. Only reached no.35

CILLA BLACK

LOVE OF THE LOVED (Lennon-McCartney)

M SINGLE (1:59)
S (2:02)

1963

12 September 1963

HOLD ME TIGHT

(remake) Take 26 RM26 ♫ Take 29 RS29

(remake) S (pre-take 20) (Rehearsal & Studio Chat) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:37)
(remake) S (take 20) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:26)
(remake) S (take 21) (BR 1963 version) (2:41)
(remake) S (take 21) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:32)
(remake) S (take 22) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:48)
(remake) S (take 23) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:38)
(remake) S (take 24) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:38)
(remake) S (take 25) (SI take 24) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:21)
(remake) S (take 26) (SI take 24) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:40)
(remake) S (take 27) (SI take 24) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (0:15)
(remake) S (take 28) (SI take 24) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (1:38)
(remake) S (take 29) (SI take 24) (Roger Scott) (GS!) (MJ) (2:45)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:33)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake mono) (2:32)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] (2:29)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake mono) (2:33)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:34)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:30)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:29)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (2:35)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:32)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (2:32)
S BEATLES BEAT GERMAN LP (2:29)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (2:34)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:33)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (2:31)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:28)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:30)

LITTLE CHILD

Take 21 RM21 ♫ RS21

M WITH THE BEATLES LP [RM21] (1:48)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake mono) (1:47)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 87] [RM21] (1:45)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake mono) (1:47)
M WITH THE BEATLES CD [RM21] [R 09] (1:49)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (1:45)
M WITH THE BEATLES LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] [RM21] (1:44)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP (1:50)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (1:46) (slightly more reverbed)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (1:47) (slightly more reverbed)
S BEATLEMANIA! CANADIAN LP [R 80] (narrow stereo) (1:50)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (1:46) (slightly more reverbed)
S WITH THE BEATLES CD [R 09] (1:46)
S WITH THE BEATLES LP 2012 [R 09 U] (1:44)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (1:45)

BILLY J. KRAMER

14 Oct 1963 (John present) I’m In Love

S (take 30, false start) (0:31)
S (take 31, false start, chat with John) (0:39)
S (take 32) (2:30)
S [RSx] (take 32) (2:28)

Oct 1963 Reached no. 4

I’LL KEEP YOU SATISFIED (Lennon-McCartney)

M SINGLE (2:06)
S (2:07)

John Demo (I'm In Love)

October 1963? (John)

M I'm In Love (UHDC1) (CT) (1:29)

THE FOURMOST

Oct 1963. (John present) The song reached no. 17 I’M IN LOVE ( Lennon-McCartney)

M SINGLE (2:10)
S (2:08)

1963

M Christmas Messages To Australia (take 01) (BTB) (HS) (0:35)
M Christmas Messages To Australia (take 02) (BTB) (HS) (0:21)
M Christmas Messages To Australia (take 03) (BTB) (HS) (0:34)
M Open Message To Australia (take 01) (BTB) (HS) (0:38)

John Home Tape

Sept 1963 John’s home

M John tapes Julian & Cinthia (CHR) (SS) (0:35)
M Cynthia and Dot (reading fan mail) (UHDC) (CT) (0:41)
M Cynthia 'The Clinic' (UHDC) (CT) (0:54)
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph

I Want To Hold Your Hand / This Boy

17 October 1963

I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND

Take 17 RM1 ♫ RS17 (1963) / RS1 (1966)

S (take 01 announcement) (BTB) (HS) (0:04)
 M (take 01) ANTHOLOGY VHS EDIT (One Before 911) (Silent Sea 2002) (0:12)
S (take 02 announcement) (BTB) (HS) (0:05)
S (take 04) (BTB) (HS) (0:14)
 M (take 09) ANTHOLOGY VHS [RM 95] (One Before 911) (Silent Sea 2002) (0:34)
S (take 09) (BTB) (HS) (0:33)
M (take X) (BTB) (HS) (0:06)
S (take Y) (BTB) (HS) (0:11)
M UK SINGLE (2:28)
M US SINGLE (2:26)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:27)
M 'THE BEATLES' MILLION SELLERS' EP (2:27)
M OLDIES LP (2:25)
M ‘I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND’ (Zemeckis’ FILM Theatrical Trailer) (What’s New in 2019) (Fab! 2021) (1:05)
M CD SINGLE (2:27)
M 'THE BEATLES' MILLION SELLERS' EP CD (2:27)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:27)
M MONO MASTERS CD [R 09] (2:26)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:24)
M MONO MASTERS LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:24)
M ‘THE SINGLES COLLECTION’ [Vinyl R 19] [AAA] (2:27)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP [RS 64] (fake stereo) (2:28)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) [RS 64] (fake stereo) (2:26)
S JAPANESE EP (fake stereo) (2:23)
S GERMAN GREATEST LP [RS 65] (2:26)
S BEATLES BEAT GERMAN LP (1966 and later pressings?) [RS 65] (2:24)
S OLDIES (2:26)
S UK RED ALBUM LP (2:26)
S US RED ALBUM LP [R 73] (fake stereo, rebalanced) (2:25)
S AUSTRALIAN SINGLE 1977 [RS17] (2:27)
S UK 20 GREATEST HITS LP ’82 (2:22)
S US 20 GREATEST HITS LP ’82 (2:26)
S AUSTRALIAN ‘THE NUMBER ONES LP’ [RS17] (2:26) (mastering error at beginning)
S PAST MASTERS CD [R 87] (2:25)
S RED ALBUM CD [R 93] (2:24)
S ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC (ALS) (?) (2:24)
S ‘’1’’ [R 00] (2:24)
S ANTHOLOGY DVD [R 02] (CS) (Mag) (2:24)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD [RS 64] (fake stereo) (2:25)
S LOVE [RS 06] (1:22)
S PAST MASTERS CD [R 09] (2:26)
S ROCKBAND (BTB) (HS) (2:28)
S RED ALBUM CD [R 09] (2:26)
S ‘’1’’ [R 11] (2:25)
S PAST MASTERS LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:26)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:25)
S RED ALBUM LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:28)
S ‘’1+’’ [RS 15] (2:25)
 S 'EIGHT DAYS A WEEK' DVD [R 16] (partial) (?) (?) (0:18)

Paul Demo (A World Without Love)

October 1963? (Paul)

M A World Without Love (UHDC) (CT) (0:27)

January 1964 Reached number one where it stayed for two weeks

PETER AND GORDON

A WORLD WITHOUT LOVE (Lennon-McCartney)

M SINGLE (2:39)
S (2:41)

1963

Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph
Beatles archive photograph

THIS BOY

Take 15 RM12 ♫ RS15 (1966)

 S (take X) ‘ALL TOGETHER NOW' DVD (YCC) (HS) (0:16)
S (take 04) (BTB) (HS) (0:16)
 S (take Y) ‘MD’+’TBOR’ (YCC) (HS) (0:09)
S (take 11 announcement) (BTB) (HS) (0:01)
S (take 12) (BTB) (HS) (1:04)
S (take 12) FREE AS A BIRD CD SINGLE [RS 95] (2:16)
S (take 13) (BTB) (HS) (2:15)
M SINGLE (B-Side) (2:17)
M MEET THE BEATLES LP (2:15)
M UK RARITIES LP (2:14)
M CD SINGLE (B-Side) (2:12)
M ANTHOLOGY LASERDISC [R 95] (ALS) (?) (2:03)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD (2:15)
M MONO MASTERS CD [R 09] (2:16)
M MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:14)
M MONO MASTERS LP [Vinyl R 14] [AAA] (2:14)
M ‘THE SINGLES COLLECTION’ [Vinyl R 19] [AAA] (2:16)
S MEET THE BEATLES LP (fake stereo) (2:15)
S MEET THE BEATLES (Reel Tape) (fake stereo) (2:14)
S US LOVE SONGS LP (fake stereo) (2:16)
S UK LOVE SONGS LP [R 77] (fake stereo, reversed) (2:14)
S ‘RARITIES‘ EP ’81 (fake stereo, reversed) (2:10)
S [RS 82] (RS15 Barrett Tapes) (BIA) (MJ) (2:45)
S [RS 82] (RS15 Barrett Tapes) (CRS4) (CT) (2:40)
S PAST MASTERS CD [R 87] (2:15)
S ‘RARITIES‘ EP CD (2:13)
S ANTHOLOGY DVD (‘TV mix’) (BTB) (HS) (2:14)
S ANTHOLOGY DVD [R 02] (?) (?) (2:16)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD (fake stereo) (2:15)
S PAST MASTERS CD [R 09] (2:16)
S PAST MASTERS LP 2012 [R 09 U] (2:13)
S MEET THE BEATLES CD 'U.S. ALBUMS' [R 14] ([R 09 U]) (2:14)
M THE BEATLES CHRISTMAS RECORD (5:02)
M Christmas Record 1963 Unedited Speech (?) (?) (Mp3) (1:31)
M Christmas Record 1963 (Incomplete) ROCKBAND (YCC) (HS) (4:08)
M Christmas 1963 ITV News Interview (20.12.63) (OBAH) (RMW/HS) (0:43)

1963