I Wanna Be Your Man (original mono studio mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Annotation

The liner notes from the British "With The Beatles" album state that John Lennon played the Hammond Organ, but official documentation confirms otherwise.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, Jobete credit)
  • 1963-11-22 GB
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesBeatlemania! With The Beatles
  • 1963-11-25 CA
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, Dominion credit)
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man?:??The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono)
1.4I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesMore Requests
  • 1964-08-20 AU
1.2I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesAll My Loving / I Wanna Be Your Man
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man?:??The BeatlesWith The Beatles
1.4I Wanna Be Your Man?:??The BeatlesRock ’n’ Roll Music
  • 1976-06-07 GB
1.4I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesRock ’n’ Roll Music
2.11I Wanna Be Your Man?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles
1.5I Wanna Be Your Man2:05The BeatlesRock ’n’ Roll Music, Volume 1
  • 1980-10 US
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, ℗ 1963)
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man2:01The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, red vinyl)
  • 1982-01-21 JP
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, CD made in W. Germany)
  • 1987-02-26 US
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles
  • 1987-02-26 CA
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono)
  • 1987-02-26 GB
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono)
  • 1987-02-26 XE
  • 1987-02-26 GB
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono)
  • 1987-02-27 JP
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono)
  • 1987-07-21 US
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, CD made in USA)
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, two EMI boxes)
2.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesThe Beatles (box set)
  • 1988-11-15 US
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, apple logo)
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, CD made in Holland)
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, apple logo)
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, The Beatles 30th anniversary of their debut)
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono, two EMI boxes, apple logo)
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith the Beatles
  • 1997-02 AU
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles
  • 1998-03-11 JP
2.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesThe Beatles
  • 1998-03-18 JP
2.11I Wanna Be Your Man2:01The BeatlesThe Beatles in Mono
  • 2009-09-09 JP
2.11I Wanna Be Your Man2:01The BeatlesThe Beatles in Mono
  • 2009-09-09 XW
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man (mono)1:59The BeatlesMeet The Beatles!
  • 2014-01-17 XE
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man (mono)1:59The BeatlesThe U.S. Albums
  • 2014-01-20 -
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man (mono)1:59The BeatlesThe U.S. Albums
  • 2014-01-21 US
2.6I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesMeet The Beatles (Japan box set)
  • 2014-07-22 JP
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (2014 mono remaster)
  • 2014-09-08 XE
  • 2014-09-08 GB
  • 2014-09-09 US
2.11I Wanna Be Your Man?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles in Mono
  • 2014-09 XE
  • 2014-09 GB
  • 2014-09 US
1.4I Wanna Be Your Man2:03The BeatlesRock ’n’ Roll Music
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono)
Bootleg
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The Beatles64 Great Hits
  • 1990 -
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesPlease Please Me
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesThe Beatles
1.25I Wanna Be Your Man1:57The BeatlesPlease Please Me / With the Beatles
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man2:02The BeatlesMeet The Beatles!
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles
1.4I Wanna Be Your Man2:00The BeatlesRock’N’Roll Music
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesWith The Beatles (mono DESS bootleg)
2.15I Wanna Be Your Man (RM16 Take 16)?:??The BeatlesWith The Beatles Deluxe Edition Vol. One
2.11I Wanna Be Your Man2:01The BeatlesThe Beatles in Mono
1.11I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesThe Beatles
1.25I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection, Volume 1: Please Please Me / With The Beatles
(unknown)
1.25I Wanna Be Your Man1:59The BeatlesPlease Please Me / With The Beatles

Relationships

assistant engineer:Richard Langham (on 1963-09-12)
Geoff Emerick (on 1963-09-30)
engineer:Norman Smith (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-23)
producer:George Martin (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-23)
drums (drum set):Ringo Starr (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:Paul McCartney (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:George Harrison (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and background vocals and lead vocals [lead vocals in chorus]:John Lennon (on 1963-09-12, on 1963-10-23)
Hammond organ:George Martin (on 1963-09-30)
maracas:Ringo Starr (on 1963-10-03)
lead vocals:Ringo Starr (on 1963-09-12, 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 1963-09-30, on 1963-10-03, on 1963-10-23)
mixed at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-23)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/0sIZcoe69iSym9AecvZ7CT [info]
recording of:I Wanna Be Your Man (from 1963-09-12 until 1963-10-23)

I Wanna Be Your Man

writer:John Lennon (from 1963-09 until 1963-10-07)
Paul McCartney (from 1963-09 until 1963-10-07)
publisher:Gil Music Corporation
Northern Songs
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
later parody versions:I Don't Wanna Be Your Partner, I Wanna Be Your Man
later translated versions:Je te veux toute à moi
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