| # | Title | Length |
|---|
| 1 | All You Need Is Love | 3:37 |
| 2 | Back in the U.S.S.R. | 1:53 |
| 3 | Can't Buy Me Love- recording of:
- Can’t Buy Me Love
- writer:
- John Lennon (in 1964-01) and Paul McCartney (in 1964-01)
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Unart Music Corp.
- written at:
- George V Hotel in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1964-01 until 1964-02)
| 2:06 |
| 4 | Early in the Morning Hi Ho Silver | 4:49 |
| 5 | Eleanor Rigby- producer:
- George Martin
- guest cello:
- Norman Jones (on 1966-04-28) and Derek Simpson (on 1966-04-28)
- guest viola:
- Stephen Shingles (on 1966-04-28) and John Underwood (on 1966-04-28)
- guest violin:
- Tony Gilbert (on 1966-04-28), Jurgen Hess (on 1966-04-28), Sidney Sax (on 1966-04-28) and John Sharpe (on 1966-04-28)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1966-04-29), John Lennon (on 1966-04-29) and Paul McCartney (on 1966-06-06)
- lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-04-28)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1966, in 1987, in 2009)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-28) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-29, on 1966-06-06)
- part of:
- Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 92)
- recording of:
- Eleanor Rigby (from 1966-04-28 until 1966-06-06)
- written in:
- London, England, United Kingdom (in 1965) and Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965 until 1966)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing, Maclen Publishing Co., MPL Communications Ltd., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- written at:
- Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
| 2:07 |
| 6 | From Me to You- assistant engineer:
- Richard Langham (on 1963-03-05)
- engineer:
- Norman Smith (on 1963-03-05)
- producer:
- George Martin (on 1963-03-05, on 1963-03-14)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1963-03-05)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1963-03-05)
- electric guitar [lead guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1963-03-05)
- electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and harmonica:
- John Lennon (on 1963-03-05)
- 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, in 1987)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-03-05)
- mixed at and edited at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1963-03-14)
- recording of:
- From Me to You (on 1963-03-05)
- written in:
- England, United Kingdom (on 1963-02-28)
- writer:
- John Lennon (on 1963-02-28) and Paul McCartney (on 1963-02-28)
- publisher:
- Ambassador Music Ltd., Gil Music Corporation, Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
| 1:56 |
| 7 | Glass Onion | 1:20 |
| 8 | Gone, Gone, Gone | 2:09 |
| 9 | Good Morning Good Morning- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick
- producer:
- George Martin
- bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-02-16)
- drums (drum set) and tambourine:
- Ringo Starr (on 1967-02-08)
- guitar:
- John Lennon (on 1967-02-08) and Paul McCartney (on 1967-03-28)
- saxophone:
- Barrie Cameron (on 1967-03-13), David Glyde (on 1967-03-13) and Alan Holmes (on 1967-03-13)
- trombone:
- John Lee (on 1967-03-13)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1967-02-16), Paul McCartney (on 1967-02-16, on 1967-03-28) and John Lennon (on 1967-03-28)
- lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1967-02-16, on 1967-03-28)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-02-08, on 1967-03-13, on 1967-03-28) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-02-16)
- edited at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-03-29)
- recording of:
- Good Morning Good Morning (from 1967-02-08 until 1967-03-28)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Maclen Music, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Northern Songs Ltd. (in 1967)
| 2:38 |
| 10 | I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Cry | 2:03 |
| 11 | Lady Madonna- producer:
- George Martin and Giles Martin
- remix of:
- Lady Madonna by The Beatles
- samples:
- Hey Bulldog by The Beatles, I Want You (She’s So Heavy) by The Beatles and While My Guitar Gently Weeps by The Beatles
- recording of:
- Lady Madonna
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- written at:
- Cavendish Avenue in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1969-01)
| 2:57 |
| 12 | Let It Be- engineer:
- Glyn Johns
- producer:
- George Martin
- bass guitar [1961 Fender Bass VI]:
- John Lennon (on 1970-01-04)
- drums (drum set) [1968 Ludwig Hollywood Maple]:
- Ringo Starr (on 1969-01-31)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1969-04-30)
- electric piano [Hohner Pianet N] and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-01-31)
- maracas and piano [Bluthner Model One Concert Grand]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1970-01-04)
- organ [Lowrey DSO Heritage]:
- Billy Preston (on 1969-01-31)
- background vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1969-01-31), George Harrison (on 1970-01-04), Linda McCartney (on 1970-01-04) and Paul McCartney (on 1970-01-04)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1970, in 1988) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1970)
- recorded at:
- Apple Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-31) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-30, on 1970-01-04)
- recording of:
- Let It Be (from 1969-01-31 until 1970-01-04)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing, Maclen Music Ltd., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| 3:53 |
| 13 | Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds | 4:10 |
| 14 | Mrs. Robinson | 3:48 |
| 15 | Paperback Writer- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick
- producer:
- George Martin
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1966-04-13)
- electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-04-14)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1966-04-13, on 1966-04-14) and Paul McCartney (on 1966-04-13)
- tambourine:
- John Lennon (on 1966-04-13)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1966-04-14) and John Lennon (on 1966-04-14)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-13, on 1966-04-14)
- music videos:
- Paperback Writer by The Beatles
- recording of:
- Paperback Writer (from 1966-04-13 until 1966-04-14)
- written in:
- Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- EMI Music Publishing, Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- quotes lyrics from:
- Frère Jacques
| 2:18 |
| 16 | Penny Lane- producer:
- George Martin
- bass guitar [1964 Rickenbacker 4001 S] and electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- congas and congas [conga drums]:
- John Lennon (on 1967-01-06)
- cor anglais:
- Dick Morgan (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17) and Mike Winfield (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- double bass:
- Frank Clarke (on 1967-01-12)
- drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [1964 Ludwig Super Classic Black Oyster Pearl]:
- Ringo Starr (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- effects:
- George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17) and John Lennon (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- flugelhorn:
- Leon Calvert (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- flute:
- Phil Goody (on 1967-01-09), Manny Winters (on 1967-01-09), Ray Swinfield (on 1967-01-09) and Dennis Walton (on 1967-01-09)
- guitar [1961 Sonic Blue Fender Stratocaster]:
- John Lennon (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- guitar [1965 Epiphone Casino ES-230TD]:
- George Harrison (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- handclaps:
- George Harrison (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17), John Lennon (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17), Paul McCartney (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17) and Ringo Starr (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- harmonium and harmonium [Mannborg]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-12-29)
- oboe:
- Dick Morgan (on 1967-01-09) and Mike Winfield (on 1967-01-09)
- piano:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-12-29), John Lennon (on 1967-01-06) and George Martin (on 1967-01-06)
- piano [1905 Steinway Vertigrand]:
- George Martin (on 1967-01-06)
- piano [1964 Challen upright 861834]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-12-29) and John Lennon (on 1967-01-06)
- piccolo:
- Phil Goody (on 1967-01-09) and Ray Swinfield (on 1967-01-09)
- piccolo trumpet:
- David Mason (on 1967-01-17)
- tambourine:
- Ringo Starr (on 1966-12-29)
- trumpet:
- Leon Calvert (on 1967-01-09), Duncan Campbell (on 1967-01-09), Freddy Clayton (on 1967-01-09) and Bert Courtley (on 1967-01-09)
- tubular bells:
- Ringo Starr (on 1967-01-10)
- background vocals and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-01-05)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1967) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1987)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-12-29, on 1967-01-05, on 1967-01-06, on 1967-01-09, on 1967-01-17) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-01-10, on 1967-01-12)
- recording of:
- Penny Lane (from 1966-12-29 until 1967-01-17)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- Catherine Holmes A'Court, EMI, Maclen Music, Inc., Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
| 3:00 |
| 17 | Please Mr. Postman | 2:34 |
| 18 | Sheila | 2:39 |
| 19 | So Happy Together | 2:51 |
| 20 | Something in the Way She Moves | 3:16 |
| 21 | Strawberry Fields- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick and Dave Harries
- producer:
- Dave Harries and George Martin
- bass guitar [1964 Rickenbacker 4001 S]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-11-29)
- bongos and maracas:
- George Harrison (on 1966-12-08)
- cello:
- John Hall (on 1966-12-15), Norman Jones (on 1966-12-15) and Derek Simpson (on 1966-12-15)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1966-12-08)
- drums (drum set) [1964 Ludwig Super Classic Black Oyster Pearl]:
- Ringo Starr (on 1966-11-29)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1966-11-29) and John Lennon (on 1966-11-29)
- guitar [1964 Fender Esquire]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-12-09)
- mellotron [Mark II]:
- John Lennon (on 1966-11-29) and Paul McCartney (on 1966-11-29)
- percussion and other vocals [harmony vocals]:
- John Lennon (on 1966-12-08)
- piano [Hamburg Steinway Baby Grand]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-12-21)
- swarmandal:
- George Harrison (on 1966-12-09, on 1966-12-15)
- tambourine:
- Mal Evans (on 1966-12-08)
- timpani:
- Paul McCartney (on 1966-12-08)
- trumpet:
- Greg Bowen (on 1966-12-15), Tony Fisher (on 1966-12-15), Stan Roderick (on 1966-12-15) and Derek Watkins (on 1966-12-15)
- lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1966-11-29, on 1966-12-21)
- conductor:
- George Martin
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1987)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-11-29, on 1966-12-08, on 1966-12-09, on 1966-12-15)
- edited at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1966-12-22)
- remix of:
- Strawberry Fields Forever by The Beatles
- music videos:
- Strawberry Fields Forever by The Beatles
- part of:
- Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 13)
- recording of:
- Strawberry Fields Forever (from 1966-11-29 until 1966-12-21)
- written in:
- Almería, Almería, Andalucía, Spain (in 1966)
- lyricist and composer:
- Paul McCartney and John Lennon (in 1966)
- publisher:
- Maclen Music, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| 4:04 |
| 22 | Taxman | 2:38 |
| 23 | The Ballad of John and Yoko- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick
- producer:
- George Martin
- acoustic guitar, electric guitar and percussion and lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1969-04-14)
- drums (drum set), electric bass guitar, maracas and piano and background vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-04-14)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1969), EMI Records Ltd. (in 1969, in 1988) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1969)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-04-14)
- music videos:
- The Ballad of John and Yoko by The Beatles
- recording of:
- The Ballad of John and Yoko (on 1969-04-14)
- written in:
- Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1969)
- writer:
- John Lennon (in 1969) and Paul McCartney (in 1969)
- publisher:
- Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| 2:59 |
| 24 | The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill | 3:14 |
| 25 | We Can Work It Out | 2:15 |
| 26 | With a Little Help From My Friends- producer:
- George Martin
- bass and bass guitar [1964 Rickenbacker 4001 S]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-03-30)
- cowbell:
- John Lennon (on 1967-03-29)
- drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [1964 Ludwig Super Classic Black Oyster Pearl]:
- Ringo Starr (on 1967-03-29)
- guitar:
- George Harrison (from 1967-03-29 until 1967-03-30) and John Lennon (from 1967-03-29 until 1967-03-30)
- guitar [1961 Sonic Blue Fender Stratocaster]:
- George Harrison (from 1967-03-29 until 1967-03-30)
- Hammond organ and Hammond organ [Hammond RT-3]:
- George Martin (on 1967-03-29)
- piano and piano [1905 Steinway Vertegrand]:
- Paul McCartney (on 1967-03-29)
- tambourine:
- Ringo Starr (on 1967-03-30)
- background vocals and other vocals [harmony vocals]:
- George Harrison (on 1967-03-29), John Lennon (from 1967-03-29 until 1967-03-30) and Paul McCartney (from 1967-03-29 until 1967-03-30)
- lead vocals:
- Ringo Starr (on 1967-03-29, from 1967-03-29 until 1967-03-30)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1967, in 1987) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1967)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1967-03-29, from 1967-03-29 until 1967-03-30, on 1967-03-30)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 304)
- recording of:
- With a Little Help From My Friends (from 1967-03-29 until 1967-03-30)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- ATV (Northern Songs Catalog), Maclen Music, Inc., Northern Songs Ltd. (, in 1967), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (from 1967 to present)
| 2:43 |
| 27 | Yellow Submarine | 2:38 |
| 28 | Yesterday- additional engineer:
- Phil McDonald
- engineer:
- Norman Smith
- producer:
- George Martin
- acoustic guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1965-06-14)
- cello:
- Francisco Gabarro (on 1965-06-17)
- viola:
- Kenneth Essex (on 1965-06-17)
- violin:
- Tony Gilbert (on 1965-06-17) and Sidney Sax (on 1965-06-17)
- lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1965-06-14, on 1965-06-17)
- string quartet arranger:
- George Martin
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1965, in 1987)
- additionally recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-17)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-14, on 1965-06-17)
- mixed at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-18)
- part of:
- SWR1 Hitparade 2003 (number: 2), SWR1 Hitparade 2004 der Frauen (number: 7), SWR1 Hitparade 2007 (number: 8), SWR1 Hitparade 2005 der Badener (number: 10), SWR1 Hitparade 2005 der Württemberger (number: 10), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 13), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 72), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 86), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 95) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
- recording of:
- Yesterday (from 1965-06-14 until 1965-06-17)
- writer:
- John Lennon and Paul McCartney
- publisher:
- EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Maclen Music Ltd. (from 1965 to present)
| 2:05 |
