The Spoonbill Generator presents
The Word |
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| (Lennon/McCartney) | |||||||
| Wednesday 10 November 1965, 9.00pm-4.00am. | |||||||
| Studio Two | |||||||
| Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Ken Scott. | |||||||
| Task | Take | Channels | Reel | Release | |||
| 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 | |||
| Thursday 11 November 1965, 4.00-5.30pm. | |||||||
| Abbey Road, Room 65 | |||||||
| Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Mike Stone. | |||||||
| Task | Take | Channels | Reel | Release | |||
| Mono mixing | RM1 | < TK-3 | Δ | E57541* | Rubber Soul | ||
| Stereo mixing | RS1 | < TK-3 | Z | E57727 | US Rubber Soul | ||
| Monday 15 November 1965, 2.30-5.30pm. | |||||||
| Studio One (control room) | |||||||
| Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Richard Lush. | |||||||
| Task | Take | Channels | Reel | Release | |||
| Stereo mixing | RS2 | < TK-3 | Z | E58219* | Rubber Soul | ||
Musicians | |||||||
Key | |||||||
| 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 | ||||||
| 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 | ||||||