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Hold Me Tight |
(Lennon/McCartney) |
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Monday 11 February 1963, 7.30-10.45pm. |
Studio Two |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Richard Langham.
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| Recording | TK-1 fs | | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-2 | | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-3 fs | | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-4 fs | | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-5 bd | | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-6 | | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-7 fs | | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-8 fs | | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-9 ✔ | | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-10 | edit piece | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-11 fs | edit piece | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-12 | edit piece | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Recording | TK-13 ✔ | edit piece | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
| Editing | TK-9 + TK-13 | | Δ/2T | E48878* | |
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Thursday 12 September 1963, 2.30-6.30pm. |
Studio Two |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Richard Langham.
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| Recording | TK-20 bd | REMAKE | 2T | E50527 | [Sessionography 2] |
| Recording | TK-21 | | 2T | E50527 | [Sessionography 2] |
| Recording | TK-22 fs | | 2T | E50527 | [Sessionography 2] |
| Recording | TK-23 bd | | 2T | E50527 | [Sessionography 2] |
| Recording | TK-24 ✔ | | 2T | E50527 | [Sessionography 2] |
| Recording | TK-25 | SI vocals, backing vocals, handclaps on TK-24 | 2T | E50527 | [Sessionography 2] |
| Recording | TK-26 | SI vocals, backing vocals, handclaps on TK-24 | 2T | E50527 | [Sessionography 2] |
| Recording | TK-27 | SI vocals, backing vocals, handclaps on TK-24 | 2T | E50527 | [Sessionography 2] |
| Recording | TK-28 | SI vocals, backing vocals, handclaps on TK-24 | 2T | E50527 | [Sessionography 2] |
| Recording | TK-29 ✔ | SI vocals, backing vocals, handclaps on TK-24 | 2T | E50527 | [Sessionography 2] |
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Monday 30 September 1963, 10.00am-1.15pm. |
Studio Two (control room) |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Geoff Emerick.
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| Editing | TK-26 + TK-29 | | Δ | E50764* | |
| Mono mixing | RM26+RM29 | < TK-26+TK-29 | Δ | E50764* | |
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Wednesday 23 October 1963, 10.00am-1.00pm. |
Studio Two |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, unknown.
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| Mono mixing | RM26 | < TK-26 | Δ | E50869* | With The Beatles |
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Tuesday 29 October 1963, 10.00am-1.00pm. |
Studio Three (control room) |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Geoff Emerick and BT [Full name unknown].
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| Stereo mixing | RS29 | < TK-29 | Z | E50955* | With The Beatles |
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Musicians |
vocals | Paul McCartney | backing vocals | John Lennon | backing vocals | George Harrison | lead guitar | George Harrison | rhythm guitar | John Lennon | bass | Paul McCartney | drums | Ringo Starr | handclaps | John Lennon | handclaps | George Harrison | handclaps | Paul McCartney | handclaps | Ringo Starr |
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Key |
Takes |
| TK | Take (TK-00: unnumbered take(s)) |
| RM | Mono Remix |
| RS | Stereo Remix |
| SI | Superimposition (i.e. overdub) |
| fs | False start |
| bd | Breakdown |
| ✔ | Best take |
Channels |
| Δ | Delta Mono |
| 2T | Twin-track |
| Z | Stereo |
| 3T | Three-track |
| 4T | Four-track |
| 8T | Eight-track |
Reels |
| * | indicates a reel now lost |
Release |
Only the first official release of any take is listed |
| [ ] | Take available only on bootleg, with an example cited |
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