Little Child (original stereo studio mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Annotation

The following release uses a fold down remaster of this mix for mono:
US: Capitol T 2047 Meet the Beatles 1964.

The stereo mix has additional vocal overdubs that the mono mix does not.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, Jobete credit)
  • 1963-11-22 GB
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, Dominion credit)
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo)
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles! (mono, East Coast, 1 BMI)
  • 1964-01-20 US
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles! (mono, East Coast, w/o pub. info)
  • 1964-01-20 US
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles! (mono, West Coast, 1 BMI)
  • 1964-01-20 US
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles! (mono, East Coast, 3 BMI)
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles! (mono, West Coast, 3 BMI)
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, Sold in U.K., ℗ 1963)
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles! (mono, West Coast, 2 ASCAP)
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles! (mono, East Coast, 2 ASCAP)
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles! (mono, Jacksonville, 2 ASCAP)
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, ℗ 1963)
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, one EMI box)
1.6Little Child?:??The BeatlesWith The Beatles
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, two EMI boxes, THE GRAMOPHONE...)
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (French Export Pressing)
1.5Little Child?:??The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo)
  • 1976-06-05 JP
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, two EMI boxes, EMI RECORDS...)
2.5Little Child?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection
  • 1978-11 GB
2.5Little Child?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, two EMI boxes, UNAUTHORISED PUBLIC PERFORMANCE...)
2.5Little Child?:??The BeatlesThe Collection (limited edition)
2.5Little Child?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection (repress)
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, two EMI boxes, UNAUTHORISED COPYING...)
1.5Little Child1:51The BeatlesWith The Beatles (MFSL Original Master Recording)
  • 1986-11 US
1.20Little Child (mono)1:48The BeatlesThe Capitol Albums, Vol. 1
  • 2004-11-15 XE
1.20Little Child (mono)1:48The BeatlesThe Capitol Albums, Vol. 1 (short box)
  • 2004-11-16 US
1.20Little Child (mono)1:48The BeatlesThe Capitol Albums, Vol. 1 (long box)
  • 2004-11-16 US
2.5Little Child1:46The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)
  • 2009-09-09 XE
2.5Little Child1:46The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)
  • 2009-09-09 US
2.5Little Child1:46The BeatlesThe Beatles
  • 2009-09-09 AT
  • 2009-09-09 DE
  • 2009-09-09 CH
2.5Little Child1:46The BeatlesThe Beatles
  • 2009-09-09 JP
1.5Little Child1:46The BeatlesWith The Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)
  • 2009-09-09 XE
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)
  • 2009-09-09 US
2.5Little Child1:46The BeatlesThe Beatles Stereo USB (limited edition USB flash drive)
  • 2009-12-08 XE
1.5Little Child1:46The BeatlesWith The Beatles (remastered)
  • 2009 -
2.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)
  • 2012-11-12 XE
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)
  • 2012-11-12 XE
  • 2012-11-12 GB
2.5Little Child?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)
  • 2012-11-13 US
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)
  • 2012-11-13 US
2.5Little Child1:46The BeatlesThe Beatles (boxset)
1.20Little Child (stereo)1:48The BeatlesMeet The Beatles!
  • 2014-01-17 XE
1.20Little Child1:48The BeatlesThe U.S. Albums
  • 2014-01-20 -
1.20Little Child (stereo)1:48The BeatlesThe U.S. Albums
  • 2014-01-21 US
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles!
  • 2024-11-22 XW
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles! (opaque blue vinyl)
  • 2024-11-22 XW
2.5Little Child?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection
Bootleg
1.8Little Child1:50The BeatlesMeet The Beatles! (mono DESS bootleg)
1.5Little Child1:51The BeatlesWith The Beatles (MFSL DESS bootleg)
1.5Little Child1:48The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo DESS bootleg)
1.9Little Child (RS21 Take 21)?:??The BeatlesWith The Beatles Deluxe Edition Vol. One

Relationships

assistant engineer:Richard Langham (on 1963-09-12)
Geoff Emerick (on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-29)
B.T. (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:Norman Smith (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-29)
producer:George Martin (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 (on 1963-09-12)
drums (drum set):Ringo Starr (on 1963-09-12)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and guitar:George Harrison (on 1963-09-12)
John Lennon (on 1963-09-12)
harmonica:John Lennon (on 1963-09-12)
background vocals:Paul McCartney (on 1963-10-03)
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:John Lennon (on 1963-10-03)
vocals:John Lennon (on 1963-10-03)
Paul McCartney (on 1963-10-03)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, 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, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
has remixes:Little Child
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/0KogQrSowDnZoU8GSpaxkj [info]
recording of:Little Child (from 1963-09-12 until 1963-10-03)

Little Child

writer:John Lennon (in 1963-09)
Paul McCartney (in 1963-09)
publisher:Blackwood Music Inc.
Northern Songs
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
later translated versions:Petite Fille (Little Child)