The Spoonbill Generator presents

The Beatles' Recording Sessions

 

There's A Place

(Lennon/McCartney)
 
Monday 11 February 1963, 10.00am-1.00pm.
Studio Two
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Norman Smith, Richard Langham.
 
TaskTakeChannelsReelRelease





 RecordingTK-1 2TE48875[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-2 2TE48875[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-3 fs2TE48875[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-4 2TE48875[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-5 fs2TE48875[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-6 2TE48875[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-7 bd2TE48875[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-8 2TE48875[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-9 2TE48875[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-10 2TE48875[Sessionography One]
 
Monday 11 February 1963, 2.30-6.00pm.
Studio Two
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Norman Smith, Richard Langham.
 
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 RecordingTK-11 SI harmonica on TK-10Δ/2TE48877[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-12 fsSI harmonica on TK-10Δ/2TE48877[Sessionography One]
 RecordingTK-13 SI harmonica on TK-10Δ/2TE48877[Sessionography One]
 
Monday 25 February 1963, 10.00am-1.00pm.
Studio One (control room)
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Norman Smith, AB Lincoln.
 
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 Mono mixingRM < TK-13Δ/2TE48979*Please Please Me
 Stereo mixingRS Δ/2TE48979*Please Please Me


Musicians

vocalsPaul McCartney
vocalsJohn Lennon
backing vocalsGeorge Harrison
lead guitarGeorge Harrison
rhythm guitarJohn Lennon
bassPaul McCartney
drumsRingo Starr
harmonicaJohn Lennon


Key

Takes
TKTake (TK-00: unnumbered take(s))
RMMono Remix
RSStereo Remix
SISuperimposition (i.e. overdub)
fsFalse start
bdBreakdown
Best take
Channels
ΔDelta Mono
2TTwin-track
ZStereo
3TThree-track
4TFour-track
8TEight-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