The Help! Sessions

~ Release by The Beatles (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleLength
1Help!2:23
2The Night Before2:37
3You've Got to Hide Your Love Away2:12
4I Need You2:32
5Another Girl
additional engineer:
Malcolm Davies and Ken Scott
engineer:
Norman Smith
producer:
George Martin
acoustic guitar and electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:
John Lennon (on 1965-02-15)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar]:
George Harrison (on 1965-02-15)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1965-02-15)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (on 1965-02-15)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (on 1965-02-15) and Paul McCartney (on 1965-02-16)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Paul McCartney (on 1965-02-16)
background vocals:
George Harrison (on 1965-02-15) and John Lennon (on 1965-02-15)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-15, on 1965-02-16)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-23)
recording of:
Another Girl (from 1965-02-15 until 1965-02-16)
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
Northern Songs Ltd., SBK Blackwood Music Inc., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
2:09
6You're Going to Lose That Girl2:22
7Ticket to Tide3:09
8Act Naturally2:34
9It's Only Love
engineer:
Norman Smith
producer:
George Martin
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1965-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1965-06-15)
guitar:
George Harrison (on 1965-06-15) and John Lennon (on 1965-06-15)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (on 1965-06-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-15)
recording of:
It’s Only Love (on 1965-06-15)
writer:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney
publisher:
Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
1:59
10You Like Me Too Much
additional engineer:
Malcolm Davies and Ken Scott
engineer:
Norman Smith
producer:
George Martin
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar] and electric guitar [lead guitar] and lead vocals:
George Harrison (on 1965-02-17)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (on 1965-02-17)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (on 1965-02-17)
electric piano and tambourine:
John Lennon (on 1965-02-17)
piano:
George Martin (on 1965-02-17) and Paul McCartney (on 1965-02-17)
background vocals:
John Lennon and Paul McCartney (on 1965-02-17)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-17)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-23)
recording of:
You Like Me Too Much (on 1965-02-17)
writer:
George Harrison
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc., Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
2:40
11Tell Me What You See2:40
12I've Just Seen a Face2:08
13Yesterday
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 (original by The Beatles) (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)
2:09
14Dizzy Miss Lizzy2:57
15Ticket to Ride (No Fade Out)3:23
16Yes It Is (take 14)2:57
17Help! (take 1)0:39
18Help! (take 2)0:29
19Help! (take 3)1:05
20Help! (take 4)1:19
21Help! (take 5)2:57
22Help! (take 6)0:32
23Help! (take 7)2:30
24Help! (take 8)0:22
25Help! (take 9)2:39
26Help! (007 Introduction)2:38
27You've Got to Hide Your Love Away (Count Start)2:19
28Another Girl (Count Start)2:15
29You're Going to Lose That Girl (Count Start)2:28
30If You've Got Trouble2:24
31That Means a Lot2:32
32Yesterday (take 2. No Strings)
recording of:
Yesterday (original by The Beatles)
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)
2:03