| # | Title | Length |
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| 1 | Can’t Buy Me Love- assistant engineer:
- Jacques Esmenjaud (on 1964-01-29), Richard Langham (on 1964-02-25) and Geoff Emerick (on 1964-06-22)
- engineer:
- Norman Smith (on 1964-01-29, on 1964-02-25, on 1964-06-22) and Geoff Emerick (on 1964-03-10)
- producer:
- George Martin (on 1964-01-29, on 1964-02-25, on 1964-03-10, on 1964-06-22)
- acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar]:
- John Lennon (on 1964-01-29)
- cymbal:
- Ringo Starr (on 1964-02-25)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1964-01-29)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1964-01-29)
- electric guitar [lead guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1964-01-29, on 1964-02-25)
- hi-hat:
- Norman Smith (on 1964-03-10)
- lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1964-01-29, on 1964-02-25)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1964)
- recorded at:
- Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France (on 1964-01-29) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-02-25)
- mixed at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-06-22)
- recording of:
- Can’t Buy Me Love (from 1964-01-29 until 1964-02-25)
- 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)
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| 2 | I Should Have Known Better- assistant engineer:
- Richard Langham (on 1964-02-26) and Geoff Emerick (on 1964-06-22)
- engineer:
- Norman Smith (on 1964-02-26, on 1964-06-22)
- producer:
- George Martin (on 1964-02-26, on 1964-06-22)
- 12 string guitar [lead guitar]:
- George Harrison (on 1964-02-26)
- acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar], harmonica and lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1964-02-26)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1964-02-26)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1964-02-26)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1964)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-02-26)
- mixed at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1964-06-22)
- recording of:
- I Should Have Known Better (on 1964-02-26)
- writer:
- John Lennon (in 1964-02) and Paul McCartney (in 1964-02)
- publisher:
- Blackwood Music Inc., Maclen Music Ltd., Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Unart Music Corp. and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
- written at:
- George V Hotel in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1964-01 until 1964-02)
| 2:45 |
| 3 | 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
| 2:20 |
| 4 | Rain- 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)
- 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)
- mixed at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1969-12-02)
- 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)
| 3:04 |
| 5 | Lady Madonna- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick and Ken Scott
- producer:
- George Martin
- baritone saxophone:
- Bill Jackman (on 1968-02-06) and Harry Klein (on 1968-02-06)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1968-02-03)
- electric bass guitar and piano and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1968-02-03)
- electric guitar and background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1968-02-03) and John Lennon (on 1968-02-03)
- handclaps:
- George Harrison (on 1968-02-06), John Lennon (on 1968-02-06) and Paul McCartney (on 1968-02-06)
- piano:
- Paul McCartney (on 1968-02-06)
- tenor saxophone:
- Bill Povey (on 1968-02-06) and Ronnie Scott (on 1968-02-06)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1968, in 1988) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1968)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-03) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-06)
- recording of:
- Lady Madonna (from 1968-02-03 until 1968-02-06)
- 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)
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| 6 | Revolution- engineer:
- Geoff Emerick
- producer:
- George Martin
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1968-07-10)
- electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1968-07-12)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1968-07-10) and John Lennon (on 1968-07-10, on 1968-07-12)
- guest electric piano:
- Nicky Hopkins (on 1968-07-11)
- handclaps:
- George Harrison (on 1968-07-10), John Lennon (on 1968-07-10), Paul McCartney (on 1968-07-10) and Ringo Starr (on 1968-07-10)
- lead vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1968-07-10)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1968) and EMI Records Ltd. (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-07-10, on 1968-07-11) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-07-12)
- music videos:
- Revolution by The Beatles
- recording of:
- Revolution (from 1968-07-10 until 1968-07-12)
- written in:
- Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India (from 1968-02 until 1968-05-30)
- writer:
- John Lennon (from 1968-02 until 1968-05-30) and Paul McCartney (from 1968-02 until 1968-05-30)
- publisher:
- Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
| 3:27 |
| 7 | Hey Jude- engineer:
- Barry Sheffield
- producer:
- George Martin
- acoustic guitar:
- John Lennon (on 1968-07-31)
- drums (drum set):
- Ringo Starr (on 1968-07-31)
- electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
- Paul McCartney (on 1968-08-01)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1968-07-31)
- piano:
- Paul McCartney (on 1968-07-31)
- tambourine:
- Ringo Starr (on 1968-08-01)
- background vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1968-08-01), John Lennon (on 1968-08-01) and Ringo Starr (on 1968-08-01)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- EMI Records Ltd. (in 1968, in 1988) and The Gramophone Co., Ltd. (in 1968)
- recorded at:
- Trident Studios in Soho, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1968-07-31, on 1968-08-01)
- music videos:
- Hey Jude by The Beatles
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 8), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 13), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 89) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 288)
- recording of:
- Hey Jude (from 1968-07-31 until 1968-08-01)
- written in:
- England, United Kingdom (in 1968-06)
- writer:
- John Lennon (in 1968-06) and Paul McCartney (in 1968-06)
- publisher:
- Maclen (Music) Ltd., Maclen Music, Inc., Music Corporation of America, Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
- written at:
- Cavendish Avenue in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1968-06 until 1968-07-26)
| 7:12 |
| 8 | Old Brown Shoe- engineer:
- Jeff Jarratt
- producer:
- George Martin and Chris Thomas
- drums (drum set) and electric bass guitar:
- Paul McCartney (on 1969-04-16)
- electric guitar:
- George Harrison (on 1969-04-16, on 1969-04-18)
- organ:
- George Harrison (on 1969-04-18)
- piano:
- John Lennon (on 1969-04-16)
- background vocals:
- John Lennon (on 1969-04-16) and Paul McCartney (on 1969-04-16)
- lead vocals:
- George Harrison (on 1969-04-16)
- 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 1969-04-16, on 1969-04-18)
- recording of:
- Old Brown Shoe (from 1969-04-16 until 1969-04-18)
- lyricist and composer:
- George Harrison
- publisher:
- Harrisongs Ltd.
- written at:
- Kinfauns in Esher, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1968-11 until 1969-01-26)
| 3:22 |
| 9 | Don’t Let Me Down | 3:37 |
| 10 | 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
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