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29.01.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
EMI Pathé Marconi Studios, Paris
Late morning/afternoon.
Recording:
Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand
(takes 1-11)
Sie Liebt Dich
(takes 1-14)
Can't Buy Me Love
(takes 1-4).
Editing:
Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand
(of takes 5, 7)
Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman Smith
2nd Engineer: Jacques Esmenjaud.


26.02.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
Abbey Road Studio, London

Studio 2 (control room only). 10.00am-1.00pm.
Mono mixing:
You Can't Do That
(remixes 1-4, from take 9);
Can't Buy Me Love
(from take 4).
Studio 2. 2.30-5.30pm.
Recording:
I Should Have Known Better [re-make]
(takes 4-22).
Studio 2. 7.00-10.00pm.
Recording:
And I Love Her [re-make]
(takes 3-19)
Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman Smith;
2nd Engineer: Richard Langham

27.02.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
Abbey Road Studio, London

Studio 2. 10.00am-1.00pm.
Recording:
And I Love Her [re-re-make]
(takes 20-21)
Tell Me Why
(takes 1-8)
Studio 2. 2.30-5.30pm.
Recording:
If I Fell
(takes 1-15).
Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman Smith;
2nd Engineer: Richard Langham.


16.04.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
The Playhouse Theatre, London

Studio 2. 10.00am-1.00pm. 
Recording:
A Hard Day's Night
(takes 1-9)
Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman  Smith
2nd Engineer: Geoff Emerick.
01.06.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
Abbey Road Studio, London
Studio 2. 2.30-5.30pm.
Recording
Matchbox
(takes 1-5)
I'll Cry Instead (Section A)
(takes 1-6)
I'll Cry Instead (Section B)
(takes 7-8);
Slow Down
(takes 1-6).
Studio 2. 7.00-10.00pm.
Recording:
I'll Be Back
(takes 1-16).
Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman Smith;
2nd Engineer: Ken Scott.
03.06.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
Abbey Road Studio, London
Studio 2.
3.00-4.00pm.
Rehearsal:
I Want To Hold Your Hand
She Loves You
I Saw Her Standing There
This Boy'; `Can't Buy Me Love
Long Tall Sally'

Rehearsal with Jimmy Nicol.
Recording
You Know What To Do
No Reply

demos


14.08.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
Abbey Road Studio, London
Studio 2. 7.00-9.00pm
Recording:
I 'm A Loser
(takes 1-8),
Mr. Moonlight
(takes 1-4)
Studio 2. (control room only)
9.00-10.00pm Mono mixing
I m A Loser
(remix 1, from take 8),
Baby's In Black
(remix 1, from take 14)
Studio 2.(control room only)
10.00-11.15pm
Recording:
Leave My Kitten Alone

(takes 1-5)
Alternate Version Vol. 1,
Track 17

Ultra Rare Trax Vol. 2,
Track 9

Unsurpassed Masters Vol. 2,
Track 2
take 5

Producer: George Martin,
Engineer: Norman Smith
2ndEngineer: Ron Pender

02.09.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
Abbey Road Studio, London
Studio 2. 2.30-6.30pm.
Recording:
Every Little Thing
(takes 1-4)
I Don't Want To Spoil The Party
(takes 1-7)
Studio 2. 7.00-10.45pm.
Recording:
I Don't Want To Spoil The Party

(takes 8-19)
What You're Doing
(takes 1-7)
. Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman Smith;
2nd Engineer: Ken Scott/Mike Stone.
30.09.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
Abbey Road Studio, London
Studio 2. 2.30-5.30pm.
Recording:
Every Little Thing
(takes 5-9).
Studio 2. 6.30-10.30pm.
Recording:
What You're Doing
(takes 8-12);
No Reply
(takes 1-8)
Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman Smith;
2nd Engineer: Ken Scott/Mike Stone.

06.10.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION

Abbey Road Studio, London
Studio 2. 2.30-6.00pm.
Recording:
She's A Woman
(takes 1-7)
Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman Smith;
2nd Engineer: Ken Scott/Mike Stone.
16.10.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
Abbey Road Studio, London
Studio 2. 3.00-6.45pm.
Recording:
Eight Days A Week
(takes 1-6).
Studio 2. 7.00-10.00pm.
Recording:
Eight Days A Week
(takes 7-13
.Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman Smith;
2nd Engineer: Ken Scott/Mike Stone.
18.10.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
Abbey Road Studio, London
Studio 2. 2.30-11.30pm.
Recording:
Eight Days A Week
(takes 14-15)
Kansas City/`Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!
(takes 1-2);
Mr Moonlight [re-make]
(takes 5-8);
I Feel Fine
(takes 1-9)
Alternate Version Vol. 1,
Track 20, take 2

Unsurpassed Masters Vol. 7,
Track 7, take 5

Unsurpassed Masters Vol. 2,
Track  4, takes  6 -
7
I'll Follow The Sun
(takes 1-8)
Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby
(take 1);
Rock And Roll Music
(take 1);
Words Of Love
(takes 1-3)
Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman Smith;
2nd Engineer: Geoff Emerick.
26.10.1964 EMI RECORDING SESSION
Abbey Road Studio, London
Studio 2 (control room only). 10.00am-12.45pm.
Mono mixing:
I Don't Want To Spoil The Party
(from take 19)
Rock And Roll Music
(from take 1)
Words Of Love
(from take 3)
Baby's In Black
(remix 2, from take 14)
I'm A Loser'
(remix 2, from take 8)
Kansas City/Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!
'(from take 1).
Studio 2 (control room only).
12.45-1.05pm.
Stereo mixing:
Kansas City/Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!'
(from take 1).
Studio 2. 4.30-6.30pm.
Recording:
Honey Don't
(takes 1-5).
Studio 2.7.30-10.00pm.
Recording:
What You're Doing [re-make]
(takes 13-19)
Another Beatles Christmas Record
(takes 1-5
Editing:
Another Beatles Christmas Record
(of takes 1-5).
Producer: George Martin;
Engineer: Norman Smith;
2nd Engineer: A. B. Lincoln.



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