The Beatles First

~ Release by The Beatles (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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▼ 12" Vinyl 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Ain't She Sweet
cover recording of:
Ain’t She Sweet
lyricist:
Jack Yellen
composer:
Milton Ager
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.), EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Lawrence Wright Music Co., Ltd., Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
The Beatles2:05
A2Cry For A Shadow
recording of:
Cry for a Shadow
composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) and John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd., Northern Songs and Tonika Musikverlag Horst Bussow
The Beatles2:18
A3Let's Dance
recording of:
Let’s Dance
lyricist and composer:
Jim Lee ("Let's Dance" writer/producer)
publisher:
Chappell Morris Ltd., DeVorzon Music, Rondell Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Tony Sheridan & The Beat Brothers2:29
A4My Bonnie
assistant sound engineer:
Günther Sörensen (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
engineer:
Karl Hinze (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
producer:
Bert Kaempfert (German orchestra leader, producer and songwriter) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
drums (drum set):
Pete Best (original drummer in The Beatles) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23), John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23) and Tony Sheridan (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23), John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
lead vocals:
Tony Sheridan (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
recorded at:
Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg, Germany (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
edit of:
My Bonnie (English intro) by Tony Sheridan and The Beat Brothers (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
cover recording of:
My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean (from 1961-06-22 until 1961-06-23)
publisher:
Charles E. Pratt (in 1881)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation and Unichappell Music, Inc.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 1422)
The Beatles & Tony Sheridan32:00
A5If You Love Me, Baby
cover recording of:
If You Love Me, Baby
writer:
Waldense Hall and Charles Singleton (composer/lyricist)
The Beatles & Tony Sheridan2:47
A6What'd I Say
cover recording of:
What’d I Say
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Mijac Music, MUAC Music, Progressive Music (publisher), Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Tony Sheridan & The Beat Brothers2:34
B1Sweet Georgia Brown
cover recording of:
Sweet Georgia Brown
lyricist:
Kenneth Casey (in 1925)
composer:
Ben Bernie (in 1925) and Maceo Pinkard (in 1925)
publisher:
Remick Music Corp. and Warner Bros. Music (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
The Beatles & Tony Sheridan2:12
B2The Saints (When The Saints Go Marching In)
recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
The Beatles & Tony Sheridan3:12
B3Ruby Baby
cover recording of:
Ruby Baby
lyricist:
Jerry Leiber
composer:
Mike Stoller
publisher:
Carlin Music Corp., Jerry Leiber Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Stoller Music (ASCAP)
Tony Sheridan & The Beat Brothers2:47
B4Why
recording of:
Why?
writer:
Bill Crompton and Tony Sheridan
publisher:
Al Gallico Music Corp.
Tony Sheridan2:54
B5Nobody's Child
cover recording of:
Nobody’s Child
writer:
Cy Coben and Mel Foree
publisher:
Delmore Music Company and Sony/ATV Milene Music
The Beatles & Tony Sheridan3:47
B6Ya Ya
cover recording of:
Ya, Ya
writer:
Lee Dorsey, Morris Levy, Clarence Lewis and Morgan Robinson
publisher:
FROST Music Corp
was commissioned by:
Fury Records (USA label active 50s to 70s)
Tony Sheridan & The Beat Brothers2:44
▼ 12" Vinyl 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
C1Just A Little Bit
Tony Sheridan2:22
C2Kansas City
Tony Sheridan2:38
C3Save The Last Dance For Me
Tony Sheridan2:42
C4Unchained Melody
Tony Sheridan3:46
C5Get On The Right Track, Baby
Tony Sheridan1:57
D1Skinny Minny
Tony Sheridan3:55
D2Jambalaya
Tony Sheridan2:41
D3Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
Tony Sheridan3:00
D4My Babe
Tony Sheridan3:32
D5You Better Move On
Tony Sheridan2:44
D6I Got A Woman
Tony Sheridan6:34