The Spoonbill Generator presents

The Beatles' Recording Sessions

 

Wait

(Lennon/McCartney)
 
Thursday 17 June 1965, 7.00-10.00pm.
Studio Two
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Norman Smith, Phil McDonald.
 
TaskTakeChannelsReelRelease





 RecordingTK-1 backing track only4TE56455
 RecordingTK-2 backing track only4TE56455
 RecordingTK-3 backing track only4TE56455
 RecordingTK-4 backing track only4TE56455
 RecordingTK-4 SI vocals4TE56455
 
Friday 18 June 1965, 10.00am-12.30pm.
Studio Two (control room)
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Norman Smith, Phil McDonald.
 
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 Mono mixingRM1 < TK-4ΔE56532
 
Thursday 11 November 1965, 6.00pm-7.00am.
Studio Two
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Norman Smith, Ken Scott.
 
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 RecordingTK-4 SI vocals, maracas4TE56455
 RecordingTK-4 SI guitar, tambourine4TE56455
 RecordingTK-4 SI guitar4TE56455
 
Monday 15 November 1965, 2.30-5.30pm.
Studio One (control room)
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Norman Smith, Richard Lush.
 
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 Mono mixingRM2 < TK-4ΔE58218*Rubber Soul
 Stereo mixingRS1 < TK-4ZE58219*Rubber Soul


Musicians

vocalsPaul McCartney
vocalsJohn Lennon
guitarGeorge Harrison
rhythm guitarJohn Lennon
bassPaul McCartney
drumsRingo Starr
maracasRingo Starr
tambourineJohn 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