The Beatlesī bootlegs

The Psychedelic Years 1966-68


  1. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (1:02)
    1966-Demo version #1
  2. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (0:55)
    1966-Demo version #2
  3. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (1:58)
    1966-Demo version #3
  4. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (5:07)
    1966-Demo version #4
  5. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (2:06)
    Take #1
    Thursday 24 November 1966 7:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m.
    Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
    Paul plays the mellotrone, John first lead vocal followed by Georgeīs guitar, maracas, slide guitar and Johnīs double tracked voice
  6. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (1:15)
    Takes 2/3
    Monday 28 November 1966 7:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
    Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
  7. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (3:08)
    Take #4
    Monday 28 November 1966 7:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.
    Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
  8. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (4:33)
    Takes 5/6
    Tuesday 29 November 1966 2:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
    Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
    John overdubbed a vocal onto take 6
  9. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (3:25)
    Takes 7
    Tuesday 29 November 1966 2:30 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
    Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
    From take 6 with more overdubs
  10. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (3:40)
    Remix 25
    Friday 9 December 1966 2:30 p.m. to 10:00 a.m.
    Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
    The first three-quarters of take 15 with the last quarter of take 24 was reduced to one track on the four-track tape with more overdubs
  11. STRAWBERRY FIELDS FOREVER (3:28)
    Remix 26
    Thursday 15 December 1966 2:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
    Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
    Take 25 with four trumpets and three cellos was reduced into take 26. Two separate Lennonīs lead was added
  12. WHEN IīM SIXTY FOUR (2:39)
    Mono version
    Thursday 29 December 1966 2:30 p.m. to 5:45 a.m.
    Studio Three/Four, EMI Studios, London
  13. PENNY LANE (2:18)
    Excerpt from overdub session
    Monday 9 January 1967 7:00 p.m. to 1:45 a.m.
    Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
    Overdubbing of four flutes, two trumpets, two piccolos and a flügelhorn
  14. A DAY IN THE LIFE (4:52)
    Reduction mix
    Friday 20 January 1967 7:00 p.m. to 1:10 a.m.
    Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
    Another John Lennon lead vocal, Paulīs bass, Ringoīs drums. Paulīs vocal appeared for the first time
  15. PENNY LANE (3:04)
    Promotional mono-mix
    Wednesday 25 January 1967 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m.
    Studio One, EMI Studios, London
    Few singles using mono RM11(made during January 17 session) had been pressed and distributed to US radio stations. The main difference between this and the definitive mix was the omission of some David Mason trumpet figures from the end of the song
  16. A DAY IN THE LIFE (4:21)
    Demo mix for acetate
    Monday 30 January 1967 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
    Knole Park, Sevenoaks, Kent
    Made by George Martin
  17. SGT. PEPPERīS LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND (2:01)
    Mono version
    Thursday 2 February 1967 7:00 p.m. to 1:45 a.m.
    Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
    Overdubbing of Paulīs lead and the groupīs backing vocals
  18. GOOD MORNING, GOOD MORNING (1:01)
    Demo version
    Thursday 16 February 1967 7:00 p.m. to 1:45 a.m.
    Studio Three, EMI Studios, London
    Overdubbing of vocals nad bass

  • Total playing time: 77 minutes


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