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I'm A Loser |
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| Friday 14 August 1964, 7.00-9.00pm. |
| Studio Two |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Ron Pender.
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| | Recording | TK-1 fs | | 4T | E53614 | [Sessionography 2] |
| | Recording | TK-2 | | 4T | E53614 | [Sessionography 2] |
| | Recording | TK-3 | | 4T | E53614 | [Sessionography 2] |
| | Recording | TK-4 bd | | 4T | E53614 | [Sessionography 2] |
| | Recording | TK-5 bd | | 4T | E53614 | [Sessionography 2] |
| | Recording | TK-6 | | 4T | E53614 | [Sessionography 2] |
| | Recording | TK-7 bd | | 4T | E53614 | [Sessionography 2] |
| | Recording | TK-8 ✔ | | 4T | E53614 | [Sessionography 2] |
| | Recording | TK-8 | SI vocals | 4T | E53614 | |
| | Recording | TK-8 | SI guitar solo, harmonica, tambourine | 4T | E53614 | |
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| Friday 14 August 1964, 9.00-10.00pm. |
| Studio Two (control room) |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Ron Pender.
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| | Mono mixing | RM1 | < TK-8 | Δ | E53371 | |
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| Monday 26 October 1964, 10.00am-12.45pm. |
| Studio Two (control room) |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Tony Clark.
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| | Mono mixing | RM2 | < TK-8 | Δ | E54256* | Beatles For Sale |
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| Wednesday 4 November 1964, 10.00am-1.00pm. |
| Studio Two (control room) |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Mike Stone.
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| | Stereo mixing | RS1 | < TK-8 | Z | E54258 | Beatles For Sale |
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Musicians |
| vocals | John Lennon | | harmony vocals | Paul McCartney | | acoustic rhythm guitar | John Lennon | | lead guitar | George Harrison | | bass | Paul McCartney | | drums | Ringo Starr | | tambourine | Ringo Starr | | harmonica | John Lennon |
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| Takes |
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| 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 |
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| Δ | Delta Mono |
| 2T | Twin-track |
| Z | Stereo |
| 3T | Three-track |
| 4T | Four-track |
| 8T | Eight-track |
| Reels |
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| * | indicates a reel now lost |
| Release |
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| Only the first official release of any take is listed |
| [ ] | Take available only on bootleg, with an example cited |
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