UK Release date : Aug 06, 1965

Help! (UK - Stereo)

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

Last updated on May 24, 2025

Details

UK release date: Friday, August 6, 1965
Publisher: Parlophone
Reference: PCS 3071

Timeline

Article Aug 02, 1965 • Brian Epstein announces there would no UK tour in 1965

Album Aug 06, 1965 • "Help! (UK - Mono)" by The Beatles released in the UK

Album Aug 06, 1965 • "Help! (UK - Stereo)" by The Beatles released in the UK

Interview Aug 07, 1965 • Paul McCartney interview for Disc And Music Echo

Session Aug 09, 1965 • The Silkie record "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away"

Next album Aug 13, 1965 • "Help! (US - Mono)" by The Beatles released in the US

Master release

Help!
By The Beatles

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Related sessions

This album was recorded during the following studio sessions:

Photo shoot of the “Help!” cover
April 1965
Designing the packaging for “Help!”
June - July 1965 ?
The Beatles receive 10 Grammy Awards nominations
Feb 13, 1966

Track list

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Side 1

Help!
Written by Lennon - McCartney
2:20 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass Ringo Starr : Drums, Tambourine John Lennon : Acoustic guitar, Lead vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : Apr 13, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Between April 14 and 17, 1965 • Studio : CTS Studios, 47-53 Kensington Garden Square • London • UK
SessionMixing : Jun 18, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
The Night Before
Written by Lennon - McCartney
2:35 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Bass, Lead vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Maracas John Lennon : Backing vocals, Electric piano, Lead guitar George Harrison : Backing vocals, Lead guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : Feb 17, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Feb 23, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
You've Got to Hide Your Love Away
Written by Lennon - McCartney
2:09 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Bass, Maracas Ringo Starr : Drums, Tambourine John Lennon : Acoustic guitar, Lead vocals George Harrison : Acoustic guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Johnnie Scott : Alto flute, Tenor flute
SessionRecording : Feb 18, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 20, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road • London • UK
SessionMixing : Feb 23, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road • London • UK
I Need You
Written by George Harrison
2:29 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass Ringo Starr : Cowbell, Percussion John Lennon : Backing vocals, Drums George Harrison : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar, Lead vocals George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : Feb 15, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 16, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Feb 23, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Another Girl
Written by Lennon - McCartney
2:05 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Bass, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Vocals Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Acoustic rhythm guitar, Harmony vocals George Harrison : Electric rhythm guitar, Harmony vocals George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : Feb 15, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Feb 16, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Feb 23, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
You're Going to Lose That Girl
Written by Lennon - McCartney
2:19 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Electric piano Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Electric guitar, Lead vocals George Harrison : Backing vocals, Electric guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Paul Hicks : Remastering Guy Massey : Remastering Steve Rooke : Remastering Sean Magee : Remastering Allan Rouse : Project co-ordinator
SessionRecording : Feb 19, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Apr 02, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road • London • UK
Ticket To Ride
Written by Lennon - McCartney
3:10 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Lead guitar Ringo Starr : Drums, Tambourine John Lennon : Electric guitar, Handclaps, Lead vocals George Harrison : Electric guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : Feb 15, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Feb 23, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

Side 2

Act Naturally
Written by Johnny Russell, Voni Morrison
2:30 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass Ringo Starr : Drums, Lead vocals George Harrison : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : Jun 17, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Jun 18, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
It's Only Love
Written by Lennon - McCartney
1:57 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Bass Ringo Starr : Drums, Tambourine John Lennon : Acoustic guitar, Acoustic rhythm guitar, Lead vocals George Harrison : Acoustic guitar, Electric guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : Jun 15, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Jun 18, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
You Like Me Too Much
Written by George Harrison
2:37 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Backing vocals, Bass, Piano Ringo Starr : Drums John Lennon : Electric piano, Tambourine George Harrison : Acoustic guitar, Lead guitar, Lead vocals George Martin : Piano, Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : Feb 17, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Feb 23, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Tell Me What You See
Written by Lennon - McCartney
2:35 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Bass, Electric piano, Lead vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Tambourine John Lennon : Electric guitar, Lead vocals George Harrison : Claves, Guiro George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : Feb 18, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Feb 23, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road • London • UK
I've Seen That Face
Written by Lennon - McCartney
2:05 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Acoustic guitar, Backing vocals, Lead vocals Ringo Starr : Drums, Maracas George Harrison : Acoustic guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : Jun 14, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Jun 18, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Yesterday
Written by Lennon - McCartney
2:06 • Studio version • B • Stereo
Paul McCartney : Guitar, Vocals George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer Tony Gilbert : Violin Sidney Sax : Violin Kenneth Essex : Viola Francesc Gabarró Solé : Cello
SessionRecording : Jun 14, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionOverdubs : Jun 17, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road • London • UK
SessionMixing : Jun 18, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road • London • UK
Dizzy Miss Lizzy
Written by Larry Williams
2:51 • Studio version • B • Dolby Atmos
Paul McCartney : Bass Ringo Starr : Cowbell, Drums John Lennon : Electric guitar, Electric piano, Lead vocals George Harrison : Electric guitar George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer
SessionRecording : May 10, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : May 10, 1965 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road

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