The Beginnings Of The Beatles From Hamburg To London 1961-62

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Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: Decca Audition, London, January 1st, 1962
#TitleRatingLength
1Like Dreamers Do
recording of:
Like Dreamers Do
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1957) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1957)
publisher:
Northern Songs
2:35
2Money (That's What I Want)
cover recording of:
Money (That’s What I Want)
writer:
Janie Bradford and Berry Gordy
publisher:
EMI United Partnership Ltd., Jobete Music (UK), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division and United Partnership Ltd.
2:24
3Till There Was You
cover recording of:
Till There Was You (The Music Man)
lyricist and composer:
Meredith Willson (in 1950)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Frank Music Corp., Meredith Willson Music, Meredith Willson Music LLC, MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), MPL UK Publishing and Rinimer Corp.
part of:
The Music Man
3:00
4The Sheik Of Araby
cover recording of:
The Sheik of Araby
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
1:42
5To Know Her Is To Love Her
cover recording of:
To Know Him Is to Love Him
lyricist and composer:
Phil Spector
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), Bourne Music Ltd., Mother Bertha Music Inc. and Vogue Music
2:36
6Take Good Care Of My Baby
2:29
7Memphis
2:21
8Sure To Fall (In Love With You)
cover recording of:
Sure to Fall
writer:
Bill Cantrell (in 1956), Quinton Claunch (in 1956) and Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
publisher:
Carl Perkins Music Inc., Hi-Lo Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Philtac Music Company and Wren Music Co.
2:03
9Hello Little Girl
producer:
Mike Smith (60’s & 70’s UK Producer) (on 1962-01-01)
drums (drum set):
Pete Best (original drummer in The Beatles) (on 1962-01-01)
electric bass guitar and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1962-01-01)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1962-01-01) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1962-01-01)
lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1962-01-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Apple Corps Ltd. (for the label use Apple Records) (in 1995) and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI-owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1962-01-01)
recording of:
Hello Little Girl (on 1962-01-01)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1957) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1957)
publisher:
Northern Songs
31:39
11Crying, Waiting, Hoping
cover recording of:
Crying, Waiting, Hoping
lyricist and composer:
Buddy Holly (1950s rock & roll singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Peermusic (UK) Limited
2:02
12Love Of The Loved
1:52
14Besame Mucho
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Bésame mucho (Bésame, bésame mucho como si fuera esta noche la última vez) (in 1962-12)
lyricist and composer:
Consuelo Velázquez (in 1940)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
32:40
15Searchin'
cover recording of:
Searchin’
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Chappell & Co., Jerry Leiber Music, Mike Stoller Music (ASCAP), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Tiger (publisher)
3:04
▼ CD 2: Star Club, Hamburg, December 25th, 1962
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1Be-Bop A Lula (Vocals Fred Fascher)
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Be‐Bop‐A‐Lula (in 1962-12)
writer:
Bill “Tex” Davis and Gene Vincent
2:34
2I Saw Her Standing There
recording of:
I Saw Her Standing There
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1963-02) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1963-02)
publisher:
George Pincus & Sons Music Corp., Gil Music Corporation, Leeds Music, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today), Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
3:02
3Hallelujah! I Love You (Vocals Horst Fascher)
2:27
4Red Hot (Partial)
0:33
5Sheila
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Sheila (in 1962-12)
lyricist and composer:
Tommy Roe
publisher:
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.
2:04
6I'm Gonna Sit Right Down And Cry (Over You) (Partial)
live cover recording of:
I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Cry (Over You) (on 1962-12-25)
lyricist and composer:
Howard Biggs and Joe Thomas (US songwriter and Jazz saxophonist)
publisher:
Angle Music, Coblin Music Co., Copyright Records and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
1:47
7Twist And Shout
1:27
8Mr. Moonlight
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Mr. Moonlight (in 1962-12)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Lee Johnson (US R&B singer and guitarist)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing (NYC-based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it), BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Lowery Music Co. Inc. and Lowery-Chappell Music Ltd.
2:19
9Besame Mucho
2:52
10Sweet Little Sixteen
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Sweet Little Sixteen (in 1962-12)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Isalee Music Publishing Company and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:59
11Red Sails In The Sunset
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Red Sails in the Sunset (in 1962-12)
lyricist:
James B. Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Hugh Williams (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
2:36
12I'm Talking About You
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
I’m Talking About You (in 1962-12)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
1:55
13Roll Over Beethoven
2:44
14Falling In Love Again
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Falling in Love Again (Can’t Help It) (in 1962-12)
lyricist and composer:
Friedrich Hollaender
translator:
Reginald Connelly and Sammy Lerner
publisher:
Campbell Connelly, BMG Songs, Inc. (in 1930) and Samuel M. Lerner Publications (in 1930)
translated version of:
Ich bin von Kopf bis Fuß auf Liebe eingestellt
2:09
15Shimmy Little Kate
2:50
16Kansas City-Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
2:35
17Long Tall Sally
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Long Tall Sally (in 1962-12)
writer:
Enotris Johnson (on 1955-11-29), Richard Wayne Penniman (on 1955-11-29) and Robert Alexander Blackwell (on 1955-11-29)
publisher:
ATV Music, Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Peermusic (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Southern Music Publishing Company Limited, Unichappell Music and Venice Music
1:50
18I Remember You
2:15
▼ CD 3: Star Club, Hamburg, December 28th, 1962
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1A Taste Of Honey
3:16
2Till There Was You
2:52
3Where Have You Been All My Life
2:57
4Interlude #1
0:40
5Lend Me You Comb
2:28
6Your Feet's Too Big
2:45
7I'm Talking About You
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
I’m Talking About You (in 1962-12)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:01
8Interlude #2
0:30
10Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby (in 1962-12)
additional lyricist and additional composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1956)
lyricist and composer:
Rex Griffin (American country musician and songwriter) (in 1936)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Knox Music Ltd., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Wren Music Co. and Knox Music, Inc. (on 1957-11-12)
3:00
11Interlude #3
1:02
12Matchbox
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Matchbox (in 1962-12)
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Knox Music, Inc., MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Unichappell Music and Wren Music Co.
version of:
Match Box Blues
2:49
13Interlude #4
0:41
14Little Queenie
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Little Queenie (in 1962-12)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
4:10
15Nothin' Shakin' (But The Leaves)
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Nothin’ Shakin’ (But the Leaves on the Trees) (in 1962-12)
writer:
Jack Cleveland, Cirino Colacrai (US multi-instrumentalist, singer & songwriter), Eddie Fontaine, John Gluck, Jr. and Diane Lampert (composer)
publisher:
Tristan Music Ltd.
1:35
16Interlude #5
0:50
17Roll Over Beethoven
3:13
18Road Runner
1:50
19The Hippy Hippy Shake
2:01
20A Taste Of Honey (Partial)
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
A Taste of Honey (in 1962-12)
lyricist:
Ric Marlow (in 1960)
composer:
Bobby Scott (vocals, piano, US musician & producer) (in 1960)
publisher:
Ambassador Music Ltd. and Songfest Music Corp.
1:43
21Money (That's What I Want) (Vocals Tony Sheridan)
3:57
22Reminiscing
2:01
23Ask Me Why
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live recording of:
Ask Me Why (in 1962-12)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1962-04) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1962-04)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30), Dick James Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Polygram Music and Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.)
2:38
24I Saw Her Standing There
2:58
▼ CD 4: Star Club, Hamburg, December 31st, 1962
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1My Bonnie (German Intro)
0:36
2My Bonnie (Lies Over The Ocean)
2:42
3The Saints (When The Saints Come Marching In)
3:19
4Why (Can't You Love Me Again)
2:59
5Cry For A Shadow
2:24
6Nobody's Child
3:55
7Ain't She Sweet
2:11
8Take Out Some Insurance On Me Baby
2:54
9Sweet Georgia Brown
2:04
10Swanee River
2:55
11Dream Baby
1:57
12Memphis
2:21
13Please Mr. Postman
2:19
14Ask Me Why
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live recording of:
Ask Me Why (in 1962-12)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1962-04) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1962-04)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30), Dick James Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Polygram Music and Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.)
2:24
15Besame Mucho
recorded at:
Star-Club in Hamburg, Germany (in 1962-12)
live cover recording of:
Bésame mucho (Bésame, bésame mucho como si fuera esta noche la última vez) (in 1962-12)
lyricist and composer:
Consuelo Velázquez (in 1940)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
32:34
16A Picture Of You
2:33
17I Saw Her Standing There
3:13
18The One After 909
3:15
19The One After 909
3:18
20Catswalk
1:24
21Catswalk
1:25