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Released in 1964

Eight Days A Week

Written by Lennon - McCartney

Last updated on August 22, 2014

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  • Anthology 1

    Official album • Released in 1995

    1:25 • Outtake • C • Take 1, 2 and 4. Proven by the original session tape, the Beatles used Abbey Road as a creative workshop during the recording of Eight Days A Week. A sequence of unreleased, incomplete outtakes - takes 1, 2 and 4 - have been assembled for this compilation, illustrating the different approaches the Beatles considered for the song's intro.

    George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

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

  • Anthology 1

    Official album • Released in 1995

    2:48 • Outtake • D • Take 5, complete, features a vocal harmony ending, whereas the master version (Take 13) started and finished with guitar.

    George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

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

  • Anthology 1 (2016 remaster)

    Official album (streaming) • Released in 2016

    1:25 • Outtake • C2016 • Take 1, 2 and 4. Proven by the original session tape, the Beatles used Abbey Road as a creative workshop during the recording of Eight Days A Week. A sequence of unreleased, incomplete outtakes - takes 1, 2 and 4 - have been assembled for this compilation, illustrating the different approaches the Beatles considered for the song's intro.

    George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

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

  • Anthology 1 (2016 remaster)

    Official album (streaming) • Released in 2016

    2:48 • Outtake • D2016 • Take 5, complete, features a vocal harmony ending, whereas the master version (Take 13) started and finished with guitar.

    George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

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

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  • The Beatles Anthology Collection (2025)

    Official album • Released in 2025

    1:25 • Outtake • C • Take 1, 2 and 4. Proven by the original session tape, the Beatles used Abbey Road as a creative workshop during the recording of Eight Days A Week. A sequence of unreleased, incomplete outtakes - takes 1, 2 and 4 - have been assembled for this compilation, illustrating the different approaches the Beatles considered for the song's intro.

    George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

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

  • The Beatles Anthology Collection (2025)

    Official album • Released in 2025

    2:48 • Outtake • D • Take 5, complete, features a vocal harmony ending, whereas the master version (Take 13) started and finished with guitar.

    George Martin : Producer Norman Smith : Recording engineer

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

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