Anthology 2

~ Release by The Beatles (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

1Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Real Love
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) and Jon Jacobs (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
George Harrison (The Beatles), John Lennon (The Beatles), Jeff Lynne, Paul McCartney (The Beatles) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles)
editor:
Marc Mann (keyboardist, arranger, orchestrator and conductor)
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1995-02) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1995-02)
bass guitar, double bass and synthesizer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1995-02)
drum machine, piano and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1979)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (in 1995-02)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1995-02)
guitar:
Jeff Lynne (in 1995-02)
percussion:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1995-02), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1995-02) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (in 1995-02)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1995-02), Jeff Lynne (in 1995-02), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1995-02) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (in 1995-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1996), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1996) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (in 1996)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The John Lennon Estate (in 1996)
recorded at:
The Dakota in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (in 1979) and Hog Hill Mill (Paul McCartney's studio) in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom (in 1995-02)
samples:
Real Love (take 5 with overdubs) by John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1980-07-05 until 1980-07-09: lead vocals, piano)
recording of:
Real Love (from 1979 until 1995-02)
lyricist and composer:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Ono Music
4.13:54
2Yes It Is
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-16)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-16)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-16)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-16)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-16)
recording of:
Yes It Is (on 1965-02-16)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
written at:
Kenwood (John Lennon’s former house) in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
2.651:50
3I’m Down (take 1)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-06-14)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-06-14) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-06-14)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-06-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-14)
recording of:
I’m Down (on 1965-06-14)
written in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
32:53
4You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away (take 5)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
12 string guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18)
classical guitar [Spanish guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-18)
recording of:
You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away (on 1965-02-18)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, SBK Blackwood Music Inc. (1987-12-30–1989-07-14), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
recording of:
You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, SBK Blackwood Music Inc. (1987-12-30–1989-07-14), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
3.52:45
5If You’ve Got Trouble
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-18)
recording of:
If You've Got Troubles (on 1965-02-18)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs
32:48
6That Means a Lot
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar, grand piano and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-20)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-20)
electric guitar and background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-20) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-02-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-02-20)
recording of:
That Means a Lot (on 1965-02-20)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs
22:26
7Yesterday
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-06-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-14)
recording of:
Yesterday (original by The Beatles) (on 1965-06-14)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) (from 1965 to present)
4.652:34
8It’s Only Love
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-06-15)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-06-15)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-06-15) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-06-15)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-06-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-06-15)
recording of:
It’s Only Love (on 1965-06-15)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
2.751:58
9I Feel Fine
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lumiere / Movie Acquisition (in 1996)
recorded at:
ABC Theatre in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-08-01)
live recording of:
I Feel Fine (on 1965-08-01)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
32:16
10Ticket to Ride
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lumiere / Movie Acquisition (in 1996)
recorded at:
ABC Theatre in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-08-01)
live recording of:
Ticket to Ride (on 1965-08-01)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, SBK Blackwood Music Inc. (1987-12-30–1989-07-14), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
translated version of:
Boleto para pasear
3.52:45
11Yesterday
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lumiere / Movie Acquisition (in 1996)
recorded at:
ABC Theatre in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-08-01)
live recording of:
Yesterday (original by The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Northern Songs, Sony/ATV, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney) (from 1965 to present)
42:43
12Help!
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Lumiere / Movie Acquisition (in 1996)
recorded at:
ABC Theatre in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom (on 1965-08-01)
live recording of:
Help! (on 1965-08-01)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs ltd, SBK Blackwood Music Inc. (1987-12-30–1989-07-14), Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and Unart Music Corp.
3.52:55
13Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-15)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-15)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-15) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-15)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-08-15)
recorded at:
The Beatles at Shea Stadium, New York (1965-08-15)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apple Corps Ltd. (for the label use Apple Records) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Shea Stadium (baseball stadium) in Queens, New York, New York, United States (on 1965-08-15)
live cover recording of:
Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby (on 1965-08-15)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Rex Griffin (American country musician and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Wren Music Co. and Knox Music, Inc. (on 1957-11-12)
32:45
14Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (take 1)
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-12)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-12)
cymbal and snare drum:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-12)
sitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-12)
vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-10-12)
recording of:
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (on 1965-10-12)
written in:
Swiss Alps, Graubünden, Switzerland (from 1965-01-25 until 1965-02-07)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
written at:
Kenwood (John Lennon’s former house) in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-25 until 1965-02-07)
31:59
15I’m Looking Through You
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-24) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-24)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-24)
drums (drum set) and harmonium:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-24)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-10-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-10-24)
recording of:
I’m Looking Through You (on 1965-10-24)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.52:54
1612‐Bar Original
engineer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1965-11-04)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1965-11-04)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1965-11-04) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1965-11-04)
harmonium:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1965-11-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1965-11-04)
recording of:
12‐Bar Original (on 1965-11-04)
composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles), John Lennon (The Beatles), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) and Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr, The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd., Lenono Music, MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company) and Startling Music Ltd.
32:55
17Tomorrow Never Knows (take 1)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-06)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-06)
tambura:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-06)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-06)
recording of:
Tomorrow Never Knows (on 1966-04-06)
written in:
Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (in 1966-01)
writer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1966-01)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
2.93:14
18Got to Get You Into My Life (take 5)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-07)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-07), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-07) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-07)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-07)
recording of:
Got to Get You Into My Life (on 1966-04-07)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2.352:54
19And Your Bird Can Sing (take 2)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
12 string guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-20)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-20)
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-20)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-20) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-20)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-20) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-20)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-20)
recording of:
And Your Bird Can Sing (on 1966-04-20)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
3.852:13
20Taxman (take 11)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-21)
recording of:
Taxman (on 1966-04-21)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1966-04)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.52:32
21Eleanor Rigby (strings only)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
cello:
Norman Jones (Cello) (on 1966-04-28) and Derek Simpson (cellist) (on 1966-04-28)
viola:
Stephen Shingles (on 1966-04-28) and John Underwood (violist) (on 1966-04-28)
violin:
Tony Gilbert (violinist) (on 1966-04-28), Jurgen Hess (violinist) (on 1966-04-28), Sidney Sax (violinist and concertmaster) (on 1966-04-28) and John Sharpe (violinist) (on 1966-04-28)
conductor:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
orchestrator:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-28)
partial instrumental recording of:
Eleanor Rigby (on 1966-04-28)
written in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965) and Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965 until 1966)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Publishing Co. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
instrumental recording of:
Eleanor Rigby
written in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965) and Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965 until 1966)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Publishing Co. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
3.92:06
22I’m Only Sleeping (rehearsal)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-29)
partial instrumental recording of:
I’m Only Sleeping (on 1966-04-29)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
40:41
23I’m Only Sleeping (take 1)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-29)
recording of:
I’m Only Sleeping (on 1966-04-29)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
42:59
24Rock and Roll Music
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-30)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-30)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-30) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-30)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apple Corps Ltd. (for the label use Apple Records) (in 1992)
recorded at:
日本武道館 (Nippon Budokan) in Kitanomaru Kōen, Chiyoda (Chiyoda-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1966-06-30)
live cover recording of:
Rock and Roll Music (on 1966-06-30)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Campbell Connelly, Isalee Music Publishing Company and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
31:39
25She’s a Woman
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-30)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-30)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-30) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-30)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apple Corps Ltd. (for the label use Apple Records) (in 1992)
recorded at:
日本武道館 (Nippon Budokan) in Kitanomaru Kōen, Chiyoda (Chiyoda-ku), Tokyo, Japan (on 1966-06-30)
live recording of:
She’s a Woman (on 1966-06-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
32:57
2Digital Media

Credits

Release

art direction and design:Richard Ward (art direction)
liner notes:Mark Lewisohn
Derek Taylor (UK rock journalist/publicist)
miscellaneous support:Alan Rouse
graphic design and illustration:Klaus Voormann
editor:Marc Mann (keyboardist, arranger, orchestrator and conductor)
conductor:George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
additional remixer:Alan Rouse
remixer:Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Apple Corps Ltd. (for the label use Apple Records) (in 2011)
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2011)
part of:Apple Digital Masters (ex‐“Mastered for iTunes”) (order: 412)
purchase for download:https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/id438351546 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/3Lf8VA23cMAl5imbABTZoo [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:Real Love
included in:Anthology (box set)
Anthology Collection
part of:Anthology (The Beatles compilation series) (number: 2) (order: 2)
Wikipedia:en: Anthology 2 [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/59393 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_beatles/anthology_2/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/anthology-2-mw0000176953 [info]
Wikidata:Q1753625 [info]