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UK Release date : Friday, December 4, 1964

Beatles For Sale (Stereo)

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

Last updated on March 13, 2016


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  • UK release date: Dec 04, 1964

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Side 1

  1. No Reply

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:15 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Handclaps, Harmony vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Handclaps John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Handclaps, Vocals George Harrison : Handclaps, Rhythm guitar George Martin : Piano, Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

    Session Recording: Sep 30, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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

  2. I'm A Loser

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:31 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Harmony vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Tambourine John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Harmonica, Vocals George Harrison : Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

    Session Recording: Aug 14, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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

  3. Baby's In Black

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:02 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

    Session Recording: Aug 11, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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

  4. Rock and Roll Music

    Written by Chuck Berry

    2:32 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Bass guitar, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Piano, Rhythm guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Acoustic guitar George Martin : Piano, Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

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

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

  5. I'll Follow the Sun

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    1:46 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Vocals Ringo Starr : Percussion John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Harmony vocals George Harrison : Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

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

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

  6. Mr. Moonlight

    Written by Roy Lee Johnson

    2:33 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Hammond organ, Harmony vocals Ringo Starr : Percussion John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Vocals George Harrison : African drum, Harmony vocals, Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

    Session Recording: Aug 14, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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

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

  7. Medley

    1. Kansas City

      Written by Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller

      2:33 • Studio versionB • Stereo

      Paul McCartney : Bass, Handclaps, Lead vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Handclaps John Lennon : Backing vocals, Handclaps, Rhythm guitar George Harrison : Backing vocals, Handclaps, Lead guitar George Martin : Piano, Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

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

      Session Mixing: Oct 26, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    2. Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey

      Written by Richard Penniman / Little Richard

      Studio versionB • Stereo

      Paul McCartney : Bass, Handclaps, Lead vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Handclaps John Lennon : Backing vocals, Handclaps, Rhythm guitar George Harrison : Backing vocals, Handclaps, Lead guitar George Martin : Piano, Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

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

      Session Recording: Oct 26, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

  8. Eight Days A Week

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:44 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    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

    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. Words of Love

    Written by Buddy Holly

    2:12 • Studio versionB • Stereo

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

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

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

  10. Honey Don't

    Written by Carl Perkins

    2:55 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Bass Ringo Starr : Drums, Vocals John Lennon : Acoustic 12-string guitar, Tambourine George Harrison : Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

    Session Recording: Oct 26, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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

  11. Every Little Thing

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:01 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Piano, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Timpani John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Lead guitar, Vocals George Harrison : Acoustic guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

    Session Recording: Sep 29, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Recording: Sep 30, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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

  12. I Don't Want to Spoil the Party

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:33 • Studio versionB • Stereo

    Paul McCartney : Bass, Harmony vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Tambourine John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Double-tracked vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Lead guitar

    Session Recording: Sep 29, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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

  13. What You're Doing

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    2:30 • Studio versionB • Stereo

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

    Session Recording: Sep 29, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Recording: Sep 30, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

    Session Recording: Oct 26, 1964 • Studio EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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

  14. Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby

    Written by Carl Perkins

    2:24 • Studio versionB • Stereo

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

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

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


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