The Beatles 1995-03-30
Die Beatles - Please Please Me -, London, UK
Set 1
I Saw Her Standing There (Lennon/McCartney)
Combination of Take 12 (handclap overdubs onto Take 1) and the count-in of Take 9.
Released on "Please Please Me" stereo LP (UK).
Also on "Introducing The Beatles" (US) but the count-in has been edited and only the "4" of "1-2-3-4" survived.
Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of takes 9 + 12
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Misery (Lennon/McCartney)
Stereo mix used on the UK "Please Please Me" LP (PCS 3042) and US "Introducing The Beatles" LP (VJSR 1062).
Take 16 is take 11 + piano overdubs by George Martin. Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 16
Recording date: 11 Feb 1963 take 1-11/20 Feb 1963 take 12-16
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Anna (Go To Him) (Alexander)
Released on UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 3
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Chains (Goffin/King)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 1
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Boys (Dixon/Farrell)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 1
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Ask Me Why (Lennon/McCartney)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing second issue 1963.
Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 6
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Please Please Me (Lennon/McCartney)
Edit of the three last takes recorded on 26 Nov 1962. Lewisohn states that 18 takes were recorded that day INCLUDING John's harmonica overdub, so it seems that either take 16, 17 or 18 is the harmonica overdub.
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963, Apple PCSP 717 The Beatles 1962-1966 1973.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing second issue 1963.
Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of takes 16, 17 + 18
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Love Me Do (Lennon/McCartney)
Mock stereo version based on SS.PPM..RM (mono mix of take 18).
Andy White on drums, Ringo on tambourine.
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963, Apple PCSP 717 The Beatles 1962-1966 1973.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing first issue 1963, Capitol ST 2309 The Early 1965, Apple SKBO-3403 The Beatles 1962-1966 1973.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 18 (mono remix)
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P.S. I Love You (Lennon/McCartney)
Mock stereo version based on SS.PPM..RM
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing first issue 1963, Capitol ST 2309 The Early 1965.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 10 (mono remix)
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Baby It's You (David/Bacharach/Williams)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 5
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Do You Want To Know A Secret (Lennon/McCartney)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 8
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A Taste Of Honey (Marlow/Scott)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 7
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There's A Place (Lennon/McCartney)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 13
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Twist And Shout (Russell/Medley)
Stereo mix used on "Please Please Me" stereo LP (1963 - UK) and "Introducing The Beatles" (1963 - US).
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 1
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Love Me Do (Lennon/McCartney)
Alternate Version 06 Jun 1962
The Beatles the earliest versionwith Pete Best on drums recording at 06 Jun 1962 takes unknown
also on Anthology 1
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Love Me Do (Lennon/McCartney)
Alternate Version 11 Sep 1962
recording at 4 Sep 1962 take 1-15
mono mixing (4 Sep 1962) from unknown take
"original single version"
also on Past Masters 1, CD-single
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Please Please Me (Lennon/McCartney)
Acetate sold at Sotheby's in September 1994. With Andy White on drums, no harmonica, different lead vocal, and different drum roll in middle.
Take unknown.
Released on Anthology 1.
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I Saw Her Standing There (Lennon/McCartney)
A complete take. take 2
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I Saw Her Standing There (Lennon/McCartney)
The count-in of this version was used for the released version.
take 9 - also on Free As A Bird - CD
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Misery (Lennon/McCartney)
Take 1 11 Feb 1963
recording date: 11 Feb 1963 take 1-11
Feb 1963 take 12-16
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There's A Place (Lennon/McCartney)
Take 1 11 Feb 1963
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Thank You Girl (Lennon/McCartney)
Take 1 5 Mar 1963
recording date: 05 mar 1963 take 1-13
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Thank You Girl (Lennon/McCartney)
(unidentified) 5 + 13 Mar 1963 the STEREO master
recording date: 05 mar 1963 take 1-13
mar 1963 take 14-28
stereo mix from 13 mar 1963
from edit of takes 6, 13, 17, 20, 21 +23
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From Me To You (Lennon/McCartney)
take 1
recording date: 05 mar 1963 take 1-13
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From Me To You (Lennon/McCartney)
the STEREO master
recording date: 05 mar 1963 take 1-13
stereo mix from 14 mar 1963 from edit of takes unknown
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The One After 909 (Lennon/McCartney)
take 1 - breakdown
recording date: 05 mar 1963
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The One After 909 (Lennon/McCartney)
take 2 - complete !!
recording date: 05 mar 1963
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The One After 909 (Lennon/McCartney)
take 3 - breakdown recording date: 05 mar 1963
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The One After 909 (Lennon/McCartney)
takes 4 (breakdown) + 5
recording date: 05 mar 1963
the ANTHOLOGY-master was compiled from take 4+5
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Bad To Me (Lennon/McCartney)
Recorded mid-1963 (Apr-Jun ?) John's demo [acoustic guitar]
Combination of Take 12 (handclap overdubs onto Take 1) and the count-in of Take 9.
Released on "Please Please Me" stereo LP (UK).
Also on "Introducing The Beatles" (US) but the count-in has been edited and only the "4" of "1-2-3-4" survived.
Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of takes 9 + 12
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Misery (Lennon/McCartney)
Stereo mix used on the UK "Please Please Me" LP (PCS 3042) and US "Introducing The Beatles" LP (VJSR 1062).
Take 16 is take 11 + piano overdubs by George Martin. Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 16
Recording date: 11 Feb 1963 take 1-11/20 Feb 1963 take 12-16
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Anna (Go To Him) (Alexander)
Released on UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 3
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Chains (Goffin/King)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 1
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Boys (Dixon/Farrell)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 1
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Ask Me Why (Lennon/McCartney)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing second issue 1963.
Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 6
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Please Please Me (Lennon/McCartney)
Edit of the three last takes recorded on 26 Nov 1962. Lewisohn states that 18 takes were recorded that day INCLUDING John's harmonica overdub, so it seems that either take 16, 17 or 18 is the harmonica overdub.
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963, Apple PCSP 717 The Beatles 1962-1966 1973.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing second issue 1963.
Stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of takes 16, 17 + 18
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Love Me Do (Lennon/McCartney)
Mock stereo version based on SS.PPM..RM (mono mix of take 18).
Andy White on drums, Ringo on tambourine.
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963, Apple PCSP 717 The Beatles 1962-1966 1973.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing first issue 1963, Capitol ST 2309 The Early 1965, Apple SKBO-3403 The Beatles 1962-1966 1973.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 18 (mono remix)
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P.S. I Love You (Lennon/McCartney)
Mock stereo version based on SS.PPM..RM
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing first issue 1963, Capitol ST 2309 The Early 1965.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 10 (mono remix)
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Baby It's You (David/Bacharach/Williams)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 5
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Do You Want To Know A Secret (Lennon/McCartney)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 8
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A Taste Of Honey (Marlow/Scott)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 7
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There's A Place (Lennon/McCartney)
Released on
UK: Parlophone PCS 3042 Please Please Me 1963.
US: Vee Jay VJSR 1062 Introducing 1963.
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 13
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Twist And Shout (Russell/Medley)
Stereo mix used on "Please Please Me" stereo LP (1963 - UK) and "Introducing The Beatles" (1963 - US).
stereo mix from 25 feb 1963 from edit of take 1
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Love Me Do (Lennon/McCartney)
Alternate Version 06 Jun 1962
The Beatles the earliest versionwith Pete Best on drums recording at 06 Jun 1962 takes unknown
also on Anthology 1
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Love Me Do (Lennon/McCartney)
Alternate Version 11 Sep 1962
recording at 4 Sep 1962 take 1-15
mono mixing (4 Sep 1962) from unknown take
"original single version"
also on Past Masters 1, CD-single
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Please Please Me (Lennon/McCartney)
Acetate sold at Sotheby's in September 1994. With Andy White on drums, no harmonica, different lead vocal, and different drum roll in middle.
Take unknown.
Released on Anthology 1.
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I Saw Her Standing There (Lennon/McCartney)
A complete take. take 2
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I Saw Her Standing There (Lennon/McCartney)
The count-in of this version was used for the released version.
take 9 - also on Free As A Bird - CD
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Misery (Lennon/McCartney)
Take 1 11 Feb 1963
recording date: 11 Feb 1963 take 1-11
Feb 1963 take 12-16
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There's A Place (Lennon/McCartney)
Take 1 11 Feb 1963
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Thank You Girl (Lennon/McCartney)
Take 1 5 Mar 1963
recording date: 05 mar 1963 take 1-13
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Thank You Girl (Lennon/McCartney)
(unidentified) 5 + 13 Mar 1963 the STEREO master
recording date: 05 mar 1963 take 1-13
mar 1963 take 14-28
stereo mix from 13 mar 1963
from edit of takes 6, 13, 17, 20, 21 +23
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From Me To You (Lennon/McCartney)
take 1
recording date: 05 mar 1963 take 1-13
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From Me To You (Lennon/McCartney)
the STEREO master
recording date: 05 mar 1963 take 1-13
stereo mix from 14 mar 1963 from edit of takes unknown
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The One After 909 (Lennon/McCartney)
take 1 - breakdown
recording date: 05 mar 1963
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The One After 909 (Lennon/McCartney)
take 2 - complete !!
recording date: 05 mar 1963
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The One After 909 (Lennon/McCartney)
take 3 - breakdown recording date: 05 mar 1963
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The One After 909 (Lennon/McCartney)
takes 4 (breakdown) + 5
recording date: 05 mar 1963
the ANTHOLOGY-master was compiled from take 4+5
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Bad To Me (Lennon/McCartney)
Recorded mid-1963 (Apr-Jun ?) John's demo [acoustic guitar]
Set 2
Set 3
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