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Release date : Tuesday, September 13, 2011

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Disc 1

  1. Love Me Do

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:23 • Studio versionB2011 • Mono • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Vocals Ringo Starr : Tambourine John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Harmonica, Vocals George Harrison : Acoustic rhythm guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Andy White : Drums Ron Richards : Producer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Sep 11, 1962 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Sep 11, 1962 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  2. From Me to You

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    1:58 • Studio versionA2011 • Mono • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass guitar, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Harmonica, Rhythm guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Harmony vocals, Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Mar 05, 1963 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Mar 14, 1963 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  3. She Loves You

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:22 • Studio versionA2011 • Mono • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Rhythm guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Lead guitar, Vocals George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Jul 01, 1963 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Jul 04, 1963 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  4. I Want to Hold Your Hand

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:27 • Studio versionD2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass guitar, Handclaps, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Handclaps John Lennon : Handclaps, Rhythm guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Handclaps, Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Oct 17, 1963 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Nov 07, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  5. Can't Buy Me Love

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:11 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar George Harrison : Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar George Martin : Producer Geoff Emerick : Second engineer Norman Smith : Hi-hat, Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Jan 29, 1964 • Studio EMI Pathé Marconi Studios, Boulogne-sur-Seine, France

    Session Mixing: Jun 22, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road

  6. A Hard Day's Night

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:33 • Studio versionC2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Vocals Ringo Starr : Bongos, Drums John Lennon : Electric and acoustic rhythm guitars, Vocals George Harrison : Lead guitar George Martin : Piano, Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Apr 16, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Jun 22, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road

  7. I Feel Fine

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:20 • Studio versionC2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Guitar, Vocals George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Oct 18, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Nov 04, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  8. Eight Days a Week

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:44 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Handclaps, Harmony vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Handclaps John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Handclaps, Lead vocals George Harrison : Handclaps, Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Oct 06, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Oct 27, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  9. Ticket to Ride

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    3:10 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Harmony vocals, Lead guitar Ringo Starr : Drums, Handclaps, Tambourine John Lennon : Double-tracked lead vocals, Rhythm guitar George Harrison : Rhythm guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Feb 15, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Feb 23, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  10. Help!

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:39 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass Ringo Starr : Drums, Tambourine John Lennon : Rhythm guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Apr 13, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Recording: Apr 18, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 65, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Jun 18, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  11. Yesterday

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:06 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Guitar, Vocals George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Tony Gilbert : Violin Sidney Sax : Violin Kenneth Essex : Viola Francesc Gabarró Solé : Cello Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Jun 14, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Jun 18, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  12. Day Tripper

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:49 • Studio versionC2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Tambourine John Lennon : Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Lead guitar, Vocals George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Oct 16, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Nov 10, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 65, Abbey Road

  13. We Can Work It Out

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:11 • Studio versionC2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Harmonium, Vocals George Harrison : Tambourine George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Oct 20, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Oct 28, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Nov 10, 1965 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  14. Paperback Writer

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:15 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric guitar, Lead vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar George Martin : Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Apr 13, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Apr 14, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Oct 31, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road

  15. Yellow Submarine

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:40 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass Ringo Starr : Drums, Vocals John Lennon : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Tambourine George Martin : Backing vocals, Producer Geoff Emerick : Backing vocals, Recording engineer, Tape loop (marching band) Mal Evans : Backing vocals, Bass drum Neil Aspinall : Backing vocals Pattie Boyd / Harrison : Backing vocals, Laughter Brian Jones : Backing vocals, Ocarina, Sound effects (clinking glasses) Marianne Faithfull : Backing vocals Alf Bicknell : Backing vocals, Sound effects (rattling chains) Peter Mew : Remastering Unknown musician(s) : Brass band John Skinner : Sound effects (chains in bathtub) Terry Condon : Sound effects (chains in bathtub)

    Session Recording: May 26, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Jun 01, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Jun 22, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

  16. Eleanor Rigby

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:02 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Vocals John Lennon : Harmony vocals George Harrison : Harmony vocals George Martin : Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Tony Gilbert : Violin Sidney Sax : Violin John Sharpe : Violin Jürgen Hess : Violin Stephen Shingles : Viola John Underwood : Viola Derek Simpson : Cello Norman Jones : Cello Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Apr 28, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Apr 29, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Jun 06, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Jun 22, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

  17. Penny Lane

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    3:00 • Studio versionC2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Handclaps, Harmonium, Pianos, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Tambourine, Tubular bells John Lennon : Backing vocals, Congas, Guitar, Handclaps, Piano George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar, Handclaps George Martin : Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer David Mason : Piccolo trumpet Ray Swinfield : Flute P Goody : Flute Manny Winters : Flute Dennis Walton : Flute Leon Calvert : Trumpet Freddy Clayton : Trumpet Bert Courtley : Trumpets Duncan Campbell : Trumpets Dick Morgan : Cor anglais, Oboes Mike Winfield : Cor anglais, Oboes Frank Clarke : Double bass Unknown musician(s) : Flugelhorn, Two piccolos

    Session Recording: Dec 29, 1966 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Dec 30, 1966 and Jan 4, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 17, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Sep 30, 1971 • Studio AIR Studios, London, UK

  18. All You Need Is Love

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    4:02 • Studio versionB2011 • Mono • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Double bass Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Banjo, Harpsichord, Vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Guitar, Violin George Martin : Piano, Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Eric Clapton : Backing vocals, Handclaps Mike McCartney / McGear : Backing vocals, Handclaps Mal Evans : Backing vocals, Handclaps Sidney Sax : Violin Pattie Boyd / Harrison : Backing vocals, Handclaps Marianne Faithfull : Backing vocals, Handclaps David Mason : Trumpet Lionel Ross : Cello Eddie Kramer : Recording engineer Mick Jagger : Backing vocals, Handclaps Patrick Halling : Violin Eric Bowie : Violin John Ronayne : Violin Jack Holmes : Cello Rex Morris : Tenor saxophone Don Honeywill : Tenor saxophone Stanley Woods : Trumpet Evan Watkins : Trombone Harry Spain : Trombone Jack Emblow : Accordion Keith Richards : Backing vocals, Handclaps Jane Asher : Backing vocals, Handclaps Keith Moon : Backing vocals, Handclaps Hunter Davies : Backing vocals, Handclaps Gary Leeds : Backing vocals, Handclaps Mike Vickers : Conductor Rose Nash : Backing vocals, Handclaps

    Session Recording: Jun 14, 1967 • Studio Olympic Sound Studios, London

    Session Overdubs: Jun 19, 23, 24, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Jun 25, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Oct 29, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

  19. Hello Goodbye

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    3:27 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Lead vocals, Piano Ringo Starr : Congas, Drums John Lennon : Backing vocals, Lead guitar, Organ George Harrison : Backing vocals, Lead guitar, Tambourine George Martin : Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Kenneth Essex : Viola Leo Birnbaum : Viola Unknown musician(s) : Bongos, Maracas

    Session Recording: Oct 02, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Oct 19, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Oct 20 & 25 & Nov 2, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Nov 06, 1967 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

  20. Lady Madonna

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:19 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Handclaps, Piano, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Handclaps John Lennon : Backing vocals, Handclaps, Lead guitar George Harrison : Backing vocals, Handclaps, Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Bill Povey : Tenor saxophone Harry Klein : Baritone saxophone Ronnie Scott : Tenor saxophone Bill Jackman : Baritone saxophone Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Feb 03, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: Feb 06, 1968 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Dec 02, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  21. Hey Jude

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    7:12 • Studio versionB2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Piano, Vocals Ringo Starr : Backing vocals, Drums, Tambourine John Lennon : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar George Martin : Producer Ken Scott : Recording engineer Barry Sheffield : Recording engineer Bill Jackman : Flute Peter Mew : Remastering Unknown musician(s) : Bassoon, Contrabass clarinet, Contrabassoon, Four trombones, Four trumpets, One flute, One percussionist, Ten violins, Three violas, Two cellos, Two clarinets, Two double basses, Two french horns Bobby Kok : Cello

    Session Recording & overdubs: Jul 31, 1968 • Studio Trident Studios, London, UK

    Session Overdubs: Aug 01, 1968 • Studio Trident Studios, London, UK

    Session Mixing: Dec 05, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road

  22. Get Back

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    3:14 • Studio versionA2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Lead vocal Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Backing vocal, Lead guitar George Harrison : Rhythm guitar George Martin : Producer Glyn Johns : Engineer Billy Preston : Electric piano Jerry Boys : Second engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: January 27, 1969 • Studio Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London

    Session Recording: January 28, 1969 • Studio Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London

    Session Mixing: April 7, 1969 • Studio Olympic Sound Studios, London

  23. The Ballad of John and Yoko

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    3:01 • Studio versionA2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Drums, Harmony vocals, Maracas, Piano John Lennon : Acoustic guitar, Guitar-thumps percussion, Lead guitar, Vocals George Martin : Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording & overdubs: Apr 14, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Apr 14, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

  24. Something

    Written by George Harrison

    3:02 • Studio versionA2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Piano George Harrison : Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar, Vocals George Martin : Producer, String arrangement Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Phil McDonald : Recording engineer Chris Thomas : Producer Jeff Jarratt : Recording engineer Glyn Johns : Recording engineer Billy Preston : Hammond organ Peter Mew : Remastering Unknown musician(s) : Four cellos, Four violas, One double-bass, Twelve violins

    Session Recording: May 02, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: May 05, 1969 • Studio Olympic Sound Studios, London

    Session Overdubs: 11,16 Jul, 15 Aug 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Aug 19, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  25. Come Together

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    4:20 • Studio versionA2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Electric piano, Harmony vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Maracas John Lennon : Handclaps, Harmony vocals, Rhythm guitar, Tambourine, Vocals George Harrison : Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar George Martin : Producer Geoff Emerick : Recording engineer Phil McDonald : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Jul 21, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road

    Session Overdubs: 22, 23, 25, 29, 30 Jul 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Aug 07, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Abbey Road

  26. Let It Be

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    3:52 • Studio versionA2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass guitar, Maracas, Piano, Vocals Linda Eastman / McCartney : Backing vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Backing vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Phil McDonald : Recording engineer Chris Thomas : Producer Jeff Jarratt : Recording engineer Glyn Johns : Recording engineer Billy Preston : Electric piano, Organ Peter Mew : Remastering

    Session Recording: Jan 31, 1969 • Studio Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London

    Session Overdubs: Apr 30, 1969 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Jan 04, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  27. The Long and Winding Road

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    3:38 • Studio versionA2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster

    Paul McCartney : Piano, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Bass George Harrison : Guitar George Martin : Producer Richard Hewson : Orchestra arrangement Phil Spector : Producer Peter Bown : Recording engineer Glyn Johns : Recording engineer Peter Mew : Remastering Unknown musician(s) : Eighteen violins, Four cellos, Four violas, Fourteen vocalists, Harp, Three trombones, Three trumpets

    Session Recording: Jan 26, 1969 • Studio Apple Studios, 3 Savile Row, London

    Session Orchestra overdubs: Apr 01, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road

    Session Mixing: Apr 02, 1970 • Studio EMI Studios, Room 4, Abbey Road

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