Released in 1964

Eight Days A Week

Written by Lennon - McCartney

Last updated on August 22, 2014

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Official album • Released in 2000
2:44 • Studio version • B2000 • Stereo • 2000 remaster
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 Peter Mew : Remastering
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
1 (2011 remaster)
Official album • Released in 2011
2:44 • Studio version • B2011 • Stereo • 2011 remaster
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 Peter Mew : Remastering
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
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Official album • Released in 2015
2:44 • Studio version • E • Stereo • 2015 mix - During the intro, some of the guitar work is in the center instead of at the left. The backing vocals are spread out L & R, instead of C & R. These are the vocals that come in at “hold me” and continue through the song title
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 Giles Martin : Mixing engineer, Sound producer Sam Okell : Mixing engineer Miles Showell : Mastering
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Circa 2015 • Studio : EMI Studios, Abbey Road Studios • London • UK
Details & description coming from Frank Daniels
1962-1966 (2010 remastered version)
Official album • Released in 2010
2:44 • Studio version • B2009 • 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 Guy Massey : Remastering Steve Rooke : Remastering Allan Rouse : Project co-ordinator
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
1962-1966 (2023 Edition - 3LP Red Vinyl)
LP • Released in 2023
Studio version • 2023 stereo mix
1962-1966 (UK version, 1973)
Official album • Released in 1973
2:44 • Studio version • B • 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
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
1962-1966 (US version, 1973)
Official album • Released in 1973
2:44 • Studio version • B • 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
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
A
Alpha Omega Volume 1
Bootleg • Released in 1973
Studio version
B
Beatles for Sale
EP • Released in 1965
2:44 • Studio version • A • Dolby Atmos
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
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles for Sale (Mono - 2009 remaster)
Official album • Released in 2009
2:44 • Studio version • A2009 • Mono • 2009 mono remaster
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 Paul Hicks : Remastering Guy Massey : Remastering Sean Magee : Remastering Allan Rouse : Project co-ordinator
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles For Sale (Mono - 2014 vinyl)
LP • Released in 2014
2:44 • Studio version • A2014 • Mono • 2014 remaster
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 Sean Magee : Remastering Steve Berkowitz : Remastering
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles For Sale (Mono)
LP • Released in 1964
2:44 • Studio version • A • Mono
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
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles for Sale (Stereo - 2009 remaster)
Official album • Released in 2009
2:44 • Studio version • B2009 • Stereo • 2009 stereo remaster
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 Guy Massey : Remastering Steve Rooke : Remastering Allan Rouse : Project co-ordinator
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles For Sale (Stereo)
LP • Released in 1964
2:44 • Studio version • B • 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
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles VI (2006 remaster)
Official album • Released in 2006
2:43 • Studio version • B2006 • Stereo • 2006 remaster
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 Ted Jensen : Remastering
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles VI (2006 remaster)
Official album • Released in 2006
2:43 • Studio version • A2006 • Mono • 2006 remaster
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 Ted Jensen : Remastering
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles VI (2014 reissue)
Official album • Released in 2014
2:44 • Studio version • A2009 • Mono • 2009 remaster
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 Paul Hicks : Remastering Guy Massey : Remastering Sean Magee : Remastering Allan Rouse : Project co-ordinator
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles VI (2014 reissue)
Official album • Released in 2014
2:44 • Studio version • B2009 • Stereo • 2009 remaster
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 Guy Massey : Remastering Steve Rooke : Remastering Allan Rouse : Project co-ordinator
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles VI (Mono)
Official album • Released in 1965
2:43 • Studio version • A • Mono
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
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Beatles VI (Stereo)
Official album • Released in 1965
2:43 • Studio version • B • 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
SessionRecording : Oct 06, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
SessionMixing : Oct 27, 1964 • Studio : EMI Studios, Studio Two, Abbey Road
Birds Sing Out Of Tune Vol. 3
Bootleg • Released in 2016
0:14 • Studio version • take 1 partial practice
Birds Sing Out Of Tune Vol. 3
Bootleg • Released in 2016
0:50 • Studio version • take 2 partial
Birds Sing Out Of Tune Vol. 3
Bootleg • Released in 2016
0:31 • Studio version • take 4 breakdown
Birds Sing Out Of Tune Vol. 3
Bootleg • Released in 2016
2:54 • Studio version • take 5
Birds Sing Out Of Tune Vol. 3
Bootleg • Released in 2016
2:44 • Studio version • master take 13 no fade-in with original end
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Uncovered! 45 tracks
Bootleg • Released in 2012
2:44 • Studio version • W/Couni-In, Clean Intro, No Handclaps

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