Revolver (US Mono)

By The BeatlesLP • Part of the collection “The Beatles • The original US LPs

US release date:
Aug 08, 1966
Publisher:
Capitol

Master release


Related sessions

This album has been recorded during the following studio sessions







Recording "Taxman"

Apr 21, 1966






















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Track list

Side 1


1.

Taxman

Written by George Harrison

2:42 • Studio versionA • Mono

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Lead guitar
Ringo Starr :
Cowbell, Drums, Tambourine
John Lennon :
Backing vocals
George Harrison :
Lead guitar, Vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Apr 21, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Apr 22, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
May 16, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Recording:
Jun 21, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road


2.

Eleanor Rigby

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:10 • Studio versionA • Mono

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

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


3.

Love You To

Written by George Harrison

3:00 • Studio versionA • Mono

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Tamboura
Ringo Starr :
Tambourine
George Harrison :
Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Sitar, Vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Anil Bhagwat :
Tabla

Session Recording:
Apr 11, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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

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

Session Mixing:
May 16, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


4.

Here, There and Everywhere

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:26 • Studio versionA • Mono

Paul McCartney :
Acoustic guitar, Bass, Finger clicks, Vocals
Ringo Starr :
Drums, Finger clicks
John Lennon :
Backing vocals, Finger clicks
George Harrison :
Backing vocals, Finger clicks, Lead guitar
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Jun 14, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Recording:
Jun 16, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Jun 17, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Jun 21, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road


5.

Yellow Submarine

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:39 • Studio versionA • Mono

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)
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 03, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


6.

She Said She Said

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:36 • Studio versionA • Mono

Paul McCartney :
Bass
Ringo Starr :
Drums, Shaker
John Lennon :
Backing vocals, Hammond organ, Lead vocals, Rhythm guitar
George Harrison :
Backing vocals, Lead guitars
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Jun 21, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

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

Side 2


1.

Good Day Sunshine

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:09 • Studio versionA • Mono

Paul McCartney :
Handclaps, Piano, Vocals
Ringo Starr :
Drums, Handclaps
John Lennon :
Backing vocals, Bass (?), Handclaps
George Harrison :
Backing vocals, Bass (?), Handclaps
George Martin :
Piano, Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Jun 08, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Jun 09, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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


2.

For No One

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:02 • Studio versionA • Mono

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Clavichord, Piano, Vocals
Ringo Starr :
Drums, Maracas, Tambourine
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Alan Civil :
Horn

Session Recording:
May 09, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
May 16, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
May 19, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Jun 21, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road


3.

I Want to Tell You

Written by George Harrison

2:28 • Studio versionA • Mono

Paul McCartney :
Backing vocals, Bass, Handclaps, Piano
Ringo Starr :
Drums, Handclaps, Maracas
John Lennon :
Backing vocals, Handclaps, Tambourine
George Harrison :
Handclaps, Lead guitar, Lead vocals
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Jun 02, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Jun 03, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Jun 03, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road


4.

Got to Get You Into My Life

Written by Lennon - McCartney

2:29 • Studio versionA • Mono

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Electric guitar, Lead vocals
Ringo Starr :
Drums, Tambourine
John Lennon :
Organ, Rhythm guitar
George Harrison :
Electric guitar
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer
Eddie Thornton :
Trumpet
Ian Hamer :
Trumpet
Les Condon :
Trumpet
Alan Branscombe :
Tenor saxophone
Peter Coe :
Tenor saxophone

Session Recording:
Apr 08, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Apr 11, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
May 18 and Jun 17, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Jun 20, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio One, Abbey Road


5.

Tomorrow Never Knows

Written by Lennon - McCartney

3:00 • Studio versionB • Mono

Paul McCartney :
Bass, Piano, Tape loops
Ringo Starr :
Drums, Tambourine, Tape loops
John Lennon :
Organ, Tape loops, Vocals
George Harrison :
Lead guitar, Sitar, Tamboura, Tape loops
George Martin :
Producer
Geoff Emerick :
Recording engineer

Session Recording:
Apr 06, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Apr 07, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

Session Overdubs:
Apr 22, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Session Mixing:
Apr 27, 1966
Studio :
EMI Studios, Studio Three, Abbey Road

About

From Wikipedia:

[…] The original North American LP release of Revolver, the band’s tenth on Capitol Records and twelfth US album, marked the last time that Capitol would release an altered UK Beatles album for the North American market. Since three of its tracks – “I’m Only Sleeping“, “And Your Bird Can Sing” and “Doctor Robert” – had been used for Capitol’s Yesterday and Today compilation in June 1966, they were removed from the North American version, yielding an 11-track album with a running time of 28:20. As a result, there were only two songs for which Lennon was the principal writer, compared with three by Harrison and the rest by McCartney. When the Beatles re-signed with EMI in January 1967, their contract stipulated that Capitol could no longer alter the track listings of their albums.

The album’s April 1987 release on CD standardised the track listing to the original UK version. Having been available only as an import in the US previously, the 14-track UK version of the album was also issued domestically in the US on LP and cassette in July that year. In January 2014, the Capitol version of Revolver was issued on CD for the first time, both as part of the Beatles’ The U.S. Albums box set and as an individual release.[…]


From Cashbox – August 20, 1966

Last updated on October 11, 2023

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