HELP! (Original Soundtrack Album)

Release: August 13, 1965
Label: Capitol SMAS-2386
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Buy: CD/LP/cassette sheet music

1. James Bond Theme [instrumental] / Help! (2:47)
• Recorded: April 13, 1965 at Abbey Road, London, England
  George Martin & Orchestra - "James Bond Theme" written by Monty Norman
  John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
  George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
  Ringo Starr - drums, tambourine
2. The Night Before (2:37)
• Recorded: February 17, 1965 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - electric piano, background vocal
  Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
  George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
  Ringo Starr - drums
3. From Me to You Fantasy [instrumental] (2:03)
• Written by Lennon/McCartney, arranged by Ken Thorne, performed by George Martin & Orchestra
4. You've Got to Hide Your Love Away (2:11)
• Recorded: February 18, 1965 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
  Paul McCartney - acoustic guitar
  George Harrison - acoustic guitar
  Ringo Starr - tambourine
  Session musicians - flutes
5. I Need You (2:32)
• Recorded: February 15, 1965 at Abbey Road, London, England with overdubs added February 16, 1965
  John Lennon - acoustic guitar, background vocal
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
  George Harrison - double-tracked lead vocal, lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
6. In the Tyrol [instrumental] (2:21)
• Written by Richard Wagner, arranged by Ken Thorne, performed by George Martin & Orchestra
7. Another Girl (2:08)
• Recorded: February 15, 1965 at Abbey Road, London, England with McCartney overdubbing lead guitar on February 16, 1965
  John Lennon - acoustic guitar, background vocal
  Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, lead guitar solo at end
  George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
  Ringo Starr - drums
8. Another Hard Day's Night [instrumental] (2:28)
• Written by Lennon, arranged by Ken Thorne, performed by George Martin & Orchestra
9. Ticket to Ride (3:13)
• Recorded: February 15, 1965 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar, tambourine
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, lead guitar, harmony vocal
  George Harrison - lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
10. The Bitter End [instrumental] / You Can't Do That [instrumental] (2:20)
• Written by Lennon, arranged by Ken Thorne, performed by George Martin & Orchestra
11. You're Gonna Lose That Girl (2:20)
• Recorded: February 19, 1965 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, piano, background vocal
  George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
  Ringo Starr - drums, bongos
12. The Chase [instrumental] (2:24)
    • By Ken Thorne, performed by George Martin & Orchestra

Producer: George Martin (and by Dave Dexter, Jr. in the U.S.A.)
Engineer: Norman Smith
Musical Score by Ken Thorne

Instrumental compositions performed by George Martin & Orchestra

George Harrison: Vocals, Guitar
John Lennon: Vocals, Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Tambourine, Acoustic guitar
Paul McCartney: Vocals, Bass Guitar
Ringo Starr: Drums, Vocals, Tambourine, Bongos