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The Word |
(Lennon/McCartney) |
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Wednesday 10 November 1965, 9.00pm-4.00am. |
Studio Two |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Ken Scott.
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| Recording | TK-1 fs | backing track only | 4T | E57723 | |
| Recording | TK-2 | backing track only | 4T | E57723 | |
| Recording | TK-3 ✔ | backing track only | 4T | E57723 | |
| Recording | TK-3 | SI bass, guitar, harmonium | 4T | E57723 | |
| Recording | TK-3 | SI maracas | 4T | E57723 | |
| Recording | TK-3 | SI maracas | 4T | E57723 | |
| Recording | TK-3 | SI vocals, backing vocals | 4T | E57723 | |
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Thursday 11 November 1965, 4.00-5.30pm. |
Abbey Road, Room 65 |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Mike Stone.
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| Mono mixing | RM1 | < TK-3 | Δ | E57541* | Rubber Soul |
| Stereo mixing | RS1 | < TK-3 | Z | E57727 | US Rubber Soul |
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Monday 15 November 1965, 2.30-5.30pm. |
Studio One (control room) |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Richard Lush.
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| Stereo mixing | RS2 | < TK-3 | Z | E58219* | Rubber Soul |
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Musicians |
vocals | Paul McCartney | vocals | George Harrison | vocals | John Lennon | lead guitar | George Harrison | rhythm guitar | John Lennon | bass | Paul McCartney | piano | Paul McCartney | drums | Ringo Starr | maracas | Ringo Starr | | harmonium | George Martin |
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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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