The Beatles Collection

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Tracklist

112" Vinyl: Please Please Me
212" Vinyl: With the Beatles
312" Vinyl: A Hard Day's Night
412" Vinyl: Beatles for Sale
512" Vinyl: Help!
612" Vinyl: Rubber Soul
712" Vinyl: Revolver
812" Vinyl: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
912" Vinyl: The Beatles
1012" Vinyl: The Beatles
1112" Vinyl: Yellow Submarine
1212" Vinyl: Abbey Road
1312" Vinyl: Let It Be
1412" Vinyl: Rarities
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1Across the Universe
engineer:
Geoff Emerick and Ken Scott
producer:
George Martin
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1968-02-04)
bass drum:
Ringo Starr (on 1968-02-04)
maracas:
Ringo Starr (on 1968-02-08)
piano:
Paul McCartney (on 1968-02-08)
tambura:
George Harrison (on 1968-02-04)
background vocals:
George Harrison (on 1968-02-08), John Lennon (on 1968-02-08) and Paul McCartney (on 1968-02-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-04) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-08)
recording of:
Across the Universe (from 1968-02-04 until 1968-02-08)
writer:
John Lennon (in 1967) and Paul McCartney (in 1967)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
written at:
Kenwood in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1967)
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2Yes It Is
additional engineer:
Jerry Boys and Ken Scott
engineer:
Norman Smith
producer:
George Martin
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1965-02-16)
drums (drum set):
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr (on 1965-02-16)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1965-02-16)
electric guitar [lead and rhythm guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1965-02-16)
electronic organ:
George Martin
background vocals:
George Harrison (on 1965-02-16) and Paul McCartney (on 1965-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1965) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1965)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-16)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-18)
recording of:
Yes It Is (on 1965-02-16)
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
written at:
Kenwood in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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3This Boy
assistant engineer:
Geoff Emerick (on 1963-10-17)
engineer:
Norman Smith (on 1963-10-17, on 1963-10-21)
producer:
George Martin (on 1963-10-17, on 1963-10-21)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1963-10-17)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1963-10-17)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1963-10-17)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1963-10-17)
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
George Harrison (on 1963-10-17) and Paul McCartney (on 1963-10-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1963) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1963)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, 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, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-21)
recording of:
This Boy (on 1963-10-17)
writer:
John Lennon (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (in 1963-09)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Maclen Music Ltd. (from 1963 to present) and Northern Songs (from 1963 to present)
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4The Inner Light
engineer:
Geoff Emerick
producer:
George Harrison and George Martin
dholak and harmonium:
Rijram Desad (on 1968-01-12)
flute:
S.R. Kenkari (on 1968-01-12)
pakhawaj:
Mahapurush Misra (on 1968-01-12)
santoor:
Shivkumar Sharma (on 1968-01-12)
sarod:
Aashish Khan (on 1968-01-12)
shehnai:
Hanuman Jadev (on 1968-01-12), Sharad Jadev (on 1968-01-12) and Vinayak Vora (on 1968-01-12)
sitar:
Indril Bhattacharya (on 1968-01-12), Pandit Shankar Ghosh (on 1968-01-12) and Shambu-Das (on 1968-01-12)
surbahar:
Chandra Shakher (on 1968-01-12)
tabla:
Rijram Desad (on 1968-01-12) and Mahapurush Misra (on 1968-01-12)
background vocals:
John Lennon (, on 1968-02-08) and Paul McCartney (, on 1968-02-08)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (, on 1968-02-06, on 1968-02-08)
publisher:
Northern Songs Ltd.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1968) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1968)
recorded at:
EMI Recording Studios in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (on 1968-01-12), Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-06) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-08)
recording of:
The Inner Light (from 1968-01-12 until 1968-02-08)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc., Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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5I’ll Get You
assistant engineer:
Geoff Emerick (on 1963-07-01)
engineer:
Norman Smith (on 1963-07-01)
producer:
George Martin (on 1963-07-01, on 1963-07-04)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and harmonica:
John Lennon (on 1963-07-01)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1963-07-01)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1963-07-01)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (on 1963-07-01) and John Lennon (on 1963-07-01)
electric guitar [lead guitar], background vocals and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
George Harrison (on 1963-07-01)
handclaps:
George Harrison (on 1963-07-01), John Lennon (on 1963-07-01), Paul McCartney (on 1963-07-01) and Ringo Starr (on 1963-07-01)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1963-07-01) and Paul McCartney (on 1963-07-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1963) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1963)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-01)
mixed at and edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-04)
recording of:
I’ll Get You (on 1963-07-01)
writer:
John Lennon (in 1963-06) and Paul McCartney (in 1963-06)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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6Thank You Girl
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1963-03-05) and Geoff Emerick (on 1963-03-13)
engineer:
Norman Smith (on 1963-03-05, on 1963-03-13)
producer:
George Martin (on 1963-03-05, on 1963-03-13)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1963-03-05)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1963-03-05)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (on 1963-03-05) and John Lennon (on 1963-03-05)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1963-03-05)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (on 1963-03-05)
harmonica:
John Lennon (on 1963-03-13)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1963-03-05) and Paul McCartney (on 1963-03-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1963) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1963)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-03-05, on 1963-03-13)
mixed at and edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-03-13)
recording of:
Thank You Girl (from 1963-03-05 until 1963-03-13)
writer:
John Lennon (in 1963-02) and Paul McCartney (in 1963-02)
publisher:
Conrad Music, Conrad Publishing Co. Inc., Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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7Komm gib mir deine Hand (I Want to Hold Your Hand)
assistant engineer:
Geoff Emerick (on 1963-10-17) and Jacques Esmenjaud (on 1964-01-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (on 1963-10-17, on 1964-01-29, on 1964-03-12)
producer:
George Martin (on 1963-10-17, on 1964-01-29, on 1964-03-12)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1963-10-17)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1963-10-17)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1963-10-17)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (on 1963-10-17)
handclaps:
George Harrison (on 1964-01-29), John Lennon (on 1964-01-29), Paul McCartney (on 1964-01-29) and Ringo Starr (on 1964-01-29)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (on 1964-01-29), John Lennon (on 1964-01-29) and Paul McCartney (on 1964-01-29)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-17) and Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France (on 1964-01-29)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-03-12)
edited at:
Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France (on 1964-01-29)
recording of:
Komm, gib mir deine Hand (I Want to Hold Your Hand) (from 1963-10-17 until 1964-01-29)
writer:
John Lennon (in 1963-09) and Paul McCartney (in 1963-09)
translator:
Heinz Hellmer (from 1964-01-28 until 1964-01-29) and Jean Nicolas (from 1964-01-28 until 1964-01-29)
publisher:
Duchess Music Corporation, Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
translated version of:
I Want to Hold Your Hand
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8You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick
producer:
Geoff Emerick and George Martin
alto saxophone:
Brian Jones (on 1967-06-08)
bongos and drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (from 1967-05-17 until 1967-06-08)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1967-05-17)
guitar:
George Harrison (from 1967-05-17 until 1967-06-08) and John Lennon (from 1967-05-17 until 1967-06-08)
handclaps:
George Harrison (from 1967-05-17 until 1967-06-08), John Lennon (from 1967-05-17 until 1967-06-08), Paul McCartney (from 1967-05-17 until 1967-06-08) and Ringo Starr (from 1967-05-17 until 1967-06-08)
harmonica and maracas:
John Lennon (from 1967-05-17 until 1967-06-08)
piano:
Paul McCartney (on 1967-06-07)
vibraphone:
George Harrison (from 1967-05-17 until 1967-06-08)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1969-04-30) and Paul McCartney (on 1969-04-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1970) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-05-17, on 1967-06-07, on 1967-06-08, on 1969-04-30)
recording of:
You Know My Name (Look Up the Number) (from 1967-05-17 until 1969-04-30)
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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9Sie liebt dich
assistant engineer:
Jacques Esmenjaud (on 1964-01-29)
engineer:
Norman Smith (on 1964-01-29, on 1964-03-12)
producer:
George Martin (on 1964-01-29, on 1964-03-12)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1964-01-29)
electric bass guitar and background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (on 1964-01-29)
electric guitar [lead guitar] and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
George Harrison (on 1964-01-29)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1964-01-29)
recorded at:
Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France (on 1964-01-29)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-03-12)
recording of:
Sie liebt dich (She Loves You) (on 1964-01-29)
writer:
John Lennon (from 1963-06-26 until 1963-06-27) and Paul McCartney (from 1963-06-26 until 1963-06-27)
translator:
Jean Nicolas (from 1964-01-28 until 1964-01-29) and Lawrence Montague (from 1964-01-28 until 1964-01-29)
publisher:
Gil Music Corporation, Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
translated version of:
She Loves You
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10Rain
engineer:
Geoff Emerick
producer:
George Martin
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1966-04-14)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1966-04-16)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1966-04-14)
tambourine:
Ringo Starr (on 1966-04-16)
background vocals:
George Harrison (on 1966-04-16), John Lennon (on 1966-04-16) and Paul McCartney (on 1966-04-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1966) and Music Corporation of America, Inc. (in 1966)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-14) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-16)
music videos:
Rain (alternate version 1) by The Beatles and Rain (alternate version 2) by The Beatles
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 463)
recording of:
Rain (from 1966-04-14 until 1966-04-16)
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
written at:
Kenwood in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1966-03)
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11She’s a Woman
additional engineer:
Ken Scott and Mike Stone
engineer:
Norman Smith
producer:
George Martin
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ringo Starr (on 1964-10-08)
electric bass guitar, piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (on 1964-10-08)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1964-10-08)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (on 1964-10-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1964) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1964)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-10-08)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-10-12)
recording of:
She’s a Woman (on 1964-10-08)
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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12Matchbox
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham and Ken Scott
engineer:
Norman Smith
producer:
George Martin
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (on 1964-06-01)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1964-06-01)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1964-06-01)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (on 1964-06-01)
piano:
George Martin (on 1964-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1964) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1964)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-06-01)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-06-04)
cover recording of:
Matchbox (on 1964-06-01)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins
publisher:
Aberbach (London), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Knox Music, Inc., MPL Communications Ltd., Unichappell Music and Wren Music Co.
version of:
Match Box Blues
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13I Call Your Name
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1964-03-01, on 1964-06-04)
engineer:
Norman Smith (on 1964-03-01, on 1964-06-04)
producer:
George Martin (on 1964-03-01, on 1964-06-04)
12 string guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1964-03-01)
cowbell and drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1964-03-01)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1964-03-01)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1964-03-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1964) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1964)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-03-01)
mixed at and edited at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-06-04)
recording of:
I Call Your Name (on 1964-03-01)
writer:
John Lennon (from 1957-03 until 1963-06) and Paul McCartney (from 1957-03 until 1963-06)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc., Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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14Bad Boy
additional engineer:
Ken Scott
engineer:
Norman Smith
producer:
George Martin
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Ringo Starr (on 1965-05-10)
electric bass guitar and electric piano:
Paul McCartney (on 1965-05-10)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1965-05-10)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar], Hammond organ and lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1965-05-10)
recorded at and mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-05-10)
cover recording of:
Bad Boy (on 1965-05-10)
lyricist and composer:
Lawrence E. Williams (in 1958-08)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp., ATV Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd.
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15Slow Down
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham and Ken Scott
engineer:
Norman Smith
producer:
George Martin
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1964-06-01)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1964-06-01)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1964-06-01)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1964-06-01)
piano:
George Martin (on 1964-06-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1964) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1964)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-06-01, on 1964-06-04)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-06-04)
cover recording of:
Slow Down (from 1964-06-01 until 1964-06-04)
lyricist and composer:
Larry Williams
publisher:
Arc Music Corp., ATV Music Corp., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., TRO Essex Music Ltd., Venice Music and Westminster Music Ltd.
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16I’m Down
additional engineer:
Phil McDonald
engineer:
Norman Smith
producer:
George Martin
bongos and drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1965-06-14)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (on 1965-06-14)
electric guitar [lead and rhythm guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1965-06-14)
electronic organ [Vox Continental]:
John Lennon (on 1965-06-14)
background vocals:
Paul McCartney, George Harrison (on 1965-06-14) and John Lennon (on 1965-06-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1965) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1965)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-14)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-18)
recording of:
I’m Down (on 1965-06-14)
written in:
London, England, United Kingdom
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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17Long Tall Sally
assistant engineer:
Richard Langham (on 1964-03-01, on 1964-06-04)
engineer:
Norman Smith (on 1964-03-01, on 1964-06-04)
producer:
George Martin (on 1964-03-01, on 1964-06-04)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1964-03-01)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (on 1964-03-01)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1964-03-01)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (on 1964-03-01)
upright piano:
George Martin (on 1964-03-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1964) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1964)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-03-01)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-06-04)
cover recording of:
Long Tall Sally (on 1964-03-01)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (on 1955-11-29), Richard Wayne Penniman (on 1955-11-29) and Robert Alexander Blackwell (on 1955-11-29)
publisher:
ATV Music, Blackwood Music Inc., Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Unichappell Music and Venice Music
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