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What You're Doing |
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| Tuesday 29 September 1964, 7. 00 10.45pm. |
| Studio Two |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Ken Scott/Mike Stone.
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| | Recording | TK-1 | backing track only | 4T | E53965 | |
| | Recording | TK-2 | backing track only | 4T | E53965 | |
| | Recording | TK-3 | backing track only | 4T | E53965 | |
| | Recording | TK-4 | backing track only | 4T | E53965 | |
| | Recording | TK-5 | backing track only | 4T | E53965 | |
| | Recording | TK-6 | backing track only | 4T | E53965 | |
| | Recording | TK-7 ✔ | backing track only | 4T | E53965 | |
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| Wednesday 30 September 1964, 6.30-10.30pm. |
| Studio Two |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Ken Scott/Mike Stone.
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| | Recording | TK-8 | | 4T | E53967 | |
| | Recording | TK-9 | | 4T | E53967 | |
| | Recording | TK-10 | | 4T | E53967 | |
| | Recording | TK-11 ✔ | | 4T | E53967 | [Turn Me On, Dead Man] |
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| Monday 26 October 1964, 7.30-10.00pm. |
| Studio Two |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, AB Lincoln.
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| | Recording | TK-13 | REMAKE | 4T | E54316 | |
| | Recording | TK-14 fs | | 4T | E54316 | |
| | Recording | TK-15 fs | | 4T | E54316 | |
| | Recording | TK-16 | | 4T | E54316 | |
| | Recording | TK-17 fs | | 4T | E54316 | |
| | Recording | TK-18 fs | | 4T | E54316 | |
| | Recording | TK-19 ✔ | | 4T | E54316 | |
| | Recording | TK-19 | SI vocal, piano, guitar | 4T | E54316 | |
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| Tuesday 27 October 1964, 10.00am-12.30pm. |
| Studio Two (control room) |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Ken Scott.
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| | Mono mixing | RM1 | < TK-19 | Δ | E54256* | Beatles For Sale |
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| Tuesday 27 October 1964, 12.30-1.00pm. |
| Studio Two (control room) |
Producer: George Martin. Engineers: Norman Smith, Ken Scott.
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| Task | Take | | Channels | Reel | Release |
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| | Stereo mixing | RS1 | < TK-19 | Z | E54258 | Beatles For Sale |
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Musicians |
| vocals | Paul McCartney | | harmony vocals | George Harrison | | harmony vocals | John Lennon | | acoustic rhythm guitar | John Lennon | | lead guitar | George Harrison | | bass | Paul McCartney | | drums | Ringo Starr | | | | piano | George Martin |
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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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