The Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)

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The Beatles (vinyl stereo box set, 14 albums) ℗2009, ©2012
Made in EU (Printed in UK/Italy, Pressed in Germany (Optimal)/Sweden)

The Original Studio Recordings
The 13 Studio Albums and Past Masters remastered in stereo using the same digital sources as the acclaimed 2009 CD's on 180g Heavyweight Vinyl

Limited to 50,000 copies wordwide.

Also includes: Deluxe 252 page 12"x12" hardback book which tells the story of The Beatles album by album and with fascinating new essays on the historical importance of vinyl and the mastering process. featuring new photos and spectacular new layouts, this book is exclusively available in this Box Set.

LP01: Please Please Me (PCS 3042, ℗1963 Parlophone)
LP02: With The Beatles (PCS 3045, ℗1963 Parlophone)
LP03: A Hard Day's Night (PCS 3058, ℗1964 Parlophone)
LP04: Beatles for Sale (PCS 3062, ℗1964 Parlophone)
LP05: Help! (PCS 3071, ℗1965 ©1986 Parlophone)
LP06: Rubber Soul (PCS 3075, ℗1965 ©1986 Parlophone)
LP07: Revolver (PCS 7009, ℗1966 Parlophone)
LP08: Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (PCS 7027, ℗1967 Parlophone)
LP09: Magical Mystery Tour (2835, ℗1967 Capitol)
LP10: The Beatles (White Album, PCS 7067-8, ℗1968 Apple)
LP11: Yellow Submarine (PCS 7070, ℗1966 ℗1967 ℗1969 Apple)
LP12: Abbey Road (PCS 7088, ℗1969 Apple)
LP13: Let It Be (PCS 7096, ℗1970 Apple)
LP14: Past Masters (SET 5099969943515, 5099968463915/5099968464011, ℗1962-1970, ©1988 Parlophone/Apple)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode (Box Set): 5099963380910
Label Code (Box Set): LC 0299
Rights Society (Box Set): SDRM BIEM
Other (LP01 Cat #): 0094638241614
Matrix / Runout (LP01 Side A, Hand Etched): BA93980-01A1
Matrix / Runout (LP01 Side B, Hand Etched): BA93980-01B1
Other (LP02 Cat #): 0094638242017
Matrix / Runout (LP02 Side A, Hand Etched): BA93979-01A1
Matrix / Runout (LP02 Side B, Hand Etched): BA93979-01B1
Other (LP03 Cat #): 0094638241317
Matrix / Runout (LP03 Side A, Hand Etched): B985775-01A3
Matrix / Runout (LP03 Side B, Hand Etched): B985775-01B2
Other (LP04 Cat #): 0094638241416
Matrix / Runout (LP04 Side A, Hand Etched): BA93978-01A1
Matrix / Runout (LP04 Side B, Hand Etched): BA93978-01B1
Other (LP05 Cat #): 0094638241515
Matrix / Runout (LP05 Side A, Hand Etched): BA93977-01A1
Matrix / Runout (LP05 Side B, Hand Etched): BA93977-01B1
Other (LP06 Cat #): 0094638241812
Matrix / Runout (LP06 Side A, Hand Etched): S BA98292-01A2
Matrix / Runout (LP06 Side B, Hand Etched): M BA98292-01B2
Other (LP07 Cat #): 0094638241713
Matrix / Runout (LP07 Side A, Hand Etched): B986070-01A2
Matrix / Runout (LP07 Side B, Hand Etched): B986070-01B3
Other (LP08 Cat #): 5099969942617
Matrix / Runout (LP08 Side A, Hand Etched): B987153-01A2
Matrix / Runout (LP08 Side B, Hand Etched): B987153-01B3
Other (LP09 Cat #): 0094638246510
Matrix / Runout (LP09 Side A, Hand Etched): B986072-01A3
Matrix / Runout (LP09 Side B, Hand Etched): B986072-01B2
Other (LP10 Set Cat #): 0094638246619
Other (LP10 Disc 1 Cat #): 5099968463717
Other (LP10 Disc 2 Cat #): 5099968463816
Matrix / Runout (LP10 Side A, Hand Etched): BA98329-01A1
Matrix / Runout (LP10 Side B, Hand Etched): BA98329-01B1
Matrix / Runout (LP10 Side C, Hand Etched): BA98329-02C1
Matrix / Runout (LP10 Side D, Hand Etched): BA98329-02D1
Other (LP11 Cat #): 0094638246718
Matrix / Runout (LP11 Side A, Hand Etched): BA98324-01A2
Matrix / Runout (LP11 Side B, Hand Etched): BA98324-01B3
Other (LP12 Cat #): 0094638246817
Matrix / Runout (LP12 Side A, Hand Etched): BA98319-01A1
Matrix / Runout (LP12 Side B, Hand Etched): BA98319-01B1
Other (LP13 Cat #): 0094638247210
Matrix / Runout (LP13 Side A, Hand Etched): BA00181-01A1
Matrix / Runout (LP13 Side B, Hand Etched): BA00181-01B1
Other (LP14 Set Cat #): SET 5099969943515
Other (LP14 Disc 1 Cat #): 5099968463915
Other (LP14 Disc 2 Cat #): 5099968464011
Matrix / Runout (LP14 Side A, Hand Etched): BA00180-01A2
Matrix / Runout (LP14 Side B, Hand Etched): BA00180-01B1
Matrix / Runout (LP14 Side C, Hand Etched): BA00180-02C1
Matrix / Runout (LP14 Side D, Hand Etched): BA00180-02D1

Annotation last modified on 2021-06-29 11:00 UTC.

Tracklist

▶ 12" Vinyl 1: Please Please Me
▶ 12" Vinyl 2: With The Beatles
▶ 12" Vinyl 3: A Hard Day’s Night
▶ 12" Vinyl 4: Beatles for Sale
▶ 12" Vinyl 5: Help!
▶ 12" Vinyl 6: Rubber Soul
▶ 12" Vinyl 7: Revolver
▶ 12" Vinyl 8: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
▶ 12" Vinyl 9: Magical Mystery Tour
▶ 12" Vinyl 10: The Beatles
▶ 12" Vinyl 11: The Beatles
▶ 12" Vinyl 12: Yellow Submarine
▶ 12" Vinyl 13: Abbey Road
▼ 12" Vinyl 14: Let It Be
#TitleRatingLength
1Two of Us
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
acoustic guitar [1964 Gibson J-160E]:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31)
acoustic guitar [1967 Martin D-28]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31)
drums (drum set) [1968 Ludwig Hollywood Maple]:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31)
electric guitar [1968 Fender Rosewood Telecaster]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31)
spoken vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-21)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-21, on 1969-01-31)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-03-25)
recording of:
Two of Us (from 1969-01-21 until 1969-01-31)
written in:
United Kingdom (from 1968 until 1969-01-31)
writer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1968 until 1969-01-31) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1969-01-02 until 1969-01-31)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.65?:??
2Dig a Pony
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
drums (drum set) [1968 Ludwig Hollywood Maple]:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
electric bass guitar [1963 Hofner 500/1]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
electric guitar [1968 Fender Rosewood Telecaster]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
guest Rhodes piano [1968 Fender Rhodes Seventy-Three Sparkle Top]:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-30)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
recorded at:
The Beatles' rooftop concert at Apple Corps headquarters (1969-01-30) (The Beatles' rooftop concert)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-03-23)
recording of:
Dig a Pony (on 1969-01-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.3?:??
3Across the Universe
engineer:
Martin Benge, Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”) and Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
acoustic guitar [1967 Martin D-28] and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-04)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1970-04-01)
drums (drum set) [1968 Ludwig Hollywood Maple]:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-04)
electric guitar [1964 Gibson SG Standard]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-08)
maracas:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-08) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-08)
piano [1905 Steinway Vertegrand]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-08)
tambura:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1968-02-04)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Gramophone Co. Ltd. (in 1970) and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-04), Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1968-02-08) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-04-01)
recording of:
Across the Universe (from 1968-02-04 until 1970-04-01)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1967) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1967)
arranger:
Lauren Scott
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
written at:
Kenwood (John Lennon’s former house) in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1967)
3.65?:??
4I Me Mine
engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”) and Phil McDonald (engineer and producer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
acoustic guitar and electric guitar, background vocals and lead vocals and lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-03)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-03, on 1970-04-01)
electric bass guitar, electric piano and Hammond organ and background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-03)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-01-03) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-01-03)
recording of:
I Me Mine (from 1970-01-03 until 1970-04-01)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-07)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd.
3.35?:??
5Dig It
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
electric guitar [1957 Gibson Les Paul] and electric guitar [1968 Gibson J-200]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
guest Hammond organ and Rhodes piano:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-26)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
spoken vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-24)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-24, on 1969-01-26)
recording of:
Dig It (from 1969-01-24 until 1969-01-26)
writer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26) and Richard Starkey (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd., Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Startling Music Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
written at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-26)
2.55?:??
6Let It Be
engineer:
Glyn Johns and Phil McDonald (engineer and producer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31, on 1970-01-04)
electric bass guitar and maracas:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-04)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-04)
guest Hammond organ and Rhodes piano:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-31)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31, on 1970-01-04)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31, on 1970-01-04), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31), Linda McCartney (on 1970-01-04) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-04)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-31)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-31) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-01-04)
music videos:
Let It Be by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
part of:
SWR1 Hitparade 2006 (Baden-Württemberg) (number: 2), SWR1 Hitparade 2003 (Baden-Württemberg) (number: 5), SWR1 Hitparade 2005 der Württemberger (Baden-Württemberg) (number: 9), SWR1 Hitparade 2004 der Frauen (Baden-Württemberg) (number: 10), Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 20), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 64) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 121)
recording of:
Let It Be (from 1969-01-31 until 1970-01-04)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (1998–2002), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
4.2?:??
7Maggie Mae
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-24) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-24)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-24)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-24)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-24)
recording of:
Maggie Mae (Beatles) (on 1969-01-24)
writer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-24), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-24), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-24) and Richard Starkey (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-24)
publisher:
Eaton Music Limited, Harrisongs Ltd., Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Startling Music Inc.
written at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-24)
version of:
Maggie May (Liverpool folk traditional)
2.65?:??
8I’ve Got a Feeling
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
guest Rhodes piano:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-30)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
recorded at:
The Beatles' rooftop concert at Apple Corps headquarters (1969-01-30) (The Beatles' rooftop concert)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-30)
recording of:
I’ve Got a Feeling (on 1969-01-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.2?:??
9One After 909
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
guest Hammond organ and Rhodes piano:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-30)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-30)
recorded at:
The Beatles' rooftop concert at Apple Corps headquarters (1969-01-30) (The Beatles' rooftop concert)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-30)
recording of:
One After 909 (on 1969-01-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1957) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1957)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.4?:??
10The Long and Winding Road
engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”) and Glyn Johns
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26, on 1970-04-01)
drums (drum set) [1968 Ludwig Hollywood Maple]:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
electric bass guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
organ [Lowrey DSO Heritage]:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-26)
piano [Bluthner Model One Concert Grand] and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1970, in 1987) and The Gramophone Co. Ltd. (in 1970)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-26) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-04-01)
recording of:
The Long and Winding Road (from 1969-01-26 until 1970-04-01)
written in:
Scotland, United Kingdom (in 1968)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1968) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1968)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部
3.15?:??
11For You Blue
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
Glyn Johns, George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
acoustic guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-25)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-25)
lap steel guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-25)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-25)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1970-01-08)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-25) and Olympic Sound Studios (1958-1966 before moving to Barnes) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1970-01-08)
recording of:
For You Blue (from 1969-01-25 until 1970-01-08)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd.
3.1?:??
12Get Back
engineer:
Glyn Johns
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) and Phil Spector
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27)
guest Hammond organ and Rhodes piano:
Billy Preston (on 1969-01-27)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27)
spoken vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-30)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1970)
recorded at:
Apple Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1969-01-27, on 1969-01-30)
music videos:
Get Back by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
recording of:
Get Back (from 1969-01-27 until 1969-01-30)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music Ltd. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
3.7?:??
▶ 12" Vinyl 15: Past Masters
▶ 12" Vinyl 16: Past Masters