The Spoonbill Generator presents

The Beatles' Recording Sessions

 

Within You Without You

(Harrison)
 
Wednesday 15 March 1967, 7.00pm-1.30am.
Studio Two
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Richard Lush.
 
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 RecordingTK-1 backing track only (in 3 parts)4TE63655
 
Wednesday 22 March 1967, 7.00pm-2.15am.
Studio Two
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Richard Lush.
 
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 RecordingTK-1 SI dilruba4TE63655
 Reduction mixTK-2 < TK-14TE63655
 Mono mixingRM1 < TK-2Δ??
 
Monday 3 April 1967, 7.00pm-3.00am.
Studio One
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Richard Lush.
 
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 RecordingTK-2 SI strings4T??
 
Monday 3 April 1967, 3.00-6.30am.
Studio Two (control room)
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Richard Lush.
 
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 Mono mixingRM1 < TK2, Part 1ΔE63873
 RecordingTK-2 SI vocal4T??
 
Monday 3 April 1967, 3.00-6.30am.
Studio Two (control room)
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Richard Lush.
 
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 Mono mixingRM2 < TK2, Part 1ΔE63873
 Mono mixingRM3 < TK2, Part 1ΔE63873
 RecordingTK-2 SI guitar4T??
 
Monday 3 April 1967, 3.00-6.30am.
Studio Two (control room)
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Richard Lush.
 
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 Mono mixingRM4 < TK2, Parts 2 & 3ΔE63873
 Mono mixingRM5 < TK2, Parts 2 & 3ΔE63873
 RecordingTK-2 SI sitar4T??[Sessionography Four]
 
Tuesday 4 April 1967, 7.00pm-12.45am.
Studio Two (control room)
Producer: George Martin.     Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Richard Lush.
 
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 EditingRM10+RM12 + applause & laughterΔE63873Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
 Stereo mixingRS < TK2, Part 1ZE63876
 Stereo mixingRS < TK2, Part 1ZE63876
 Stereo mixingRS < TK2, Part 1ZE63876
 Stereo mixingRS < TK2, Parts 2 & 3ZE63876
 Stereo mixingRS < TK2, Parts 2 & 3ZE63876
 EditingRS3+RS5 + applause & laughterZE63876Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band


Musicians

vocalsGeorge Harrison
acoustic guitarGeorge Harrison
sitarGeorge Harrison
tamburaGeorge Harrison
 
svarmandalUnknown musician
tamburaNeil Aspinall
tambouraBuddhadev Kansara
tablaNatwar Soni
violinJack Greene
violinDavid Wolfsthal
violinRalph Elman
violinJulien Gaillard
violinErich Gruenberg
violinJack Rothstein
violinAlan Loveday
dilrubaAmrit Gajjar
dilrubaAnna Joshi
celloReginald Kilbey
celloPeter Beavan
celloAllen Ford
violinPaul Scherman


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