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RARITIES

Release: 12 October 1979
Label: Parlophone PSLP 261 / PCM 1001
Producer: George Martin
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  1. Across the Universe [Version one] (3:44)
    • John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar, lead guitar, organ
      Paul McCartney - piano
      George Harrison - sitar
      Ringo Starr - maracas
      George Martin - organ (with Lennon)
      Lizzie Bravo and Gayleen Pease - falsetto background vocals (on "Nothing's going to change my world")
  2. Yes It is (2:42)
    • Recorded: February 16, 1965 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums
  3. This Boy (2:16)
    • Recorded: October 17, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar, harmony vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums
  4. The Inner Light (2:32)
    • John Lennon - background vocal
      Paul McCartney - background vocal
      George Harrison - lead vocal
      Indian session musicians - all instruments
  5. I'll Get You (2:06)
    • Recorded: July 1, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar, harmonica
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar, harmony vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums
  6. Thank You Girl (2:05)
    • Recorded: March 5, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England with harmonica overdubbed on March 13, 1963
      John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar, harmonica
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  7. Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand (2:27)
    • Recorded: October 17, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England with new German vocals added January 29, 1964 at Pathé Marconi Studios, Paris, France
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar, harmony vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums
  8. You Know My Name (Look up the Number) (4:17)
    • John Lennon - lead vocal, maracas, sound effects
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, piano, double bass, sound effects
      George Harrison - xylophone, background vocal
      Ringo Starr - lead vocal, drums, bongos
      Brain Jones - saxophone
      Mal Evans - background vocal
  9. Sie Liebt Dich (2:16)
    • John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  10. Rain (3:02)
    • Recorded: April 14, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with overdubs added April 16, 1966
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums, tambourine
  11. She's aWoman (3:03)
    • Recorded: October 8, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, piano
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums, maracas
  12. Matchbox (1:59)
    • Recorded: June 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - lead vocal, drums
      George Martin - piano
  13. I Call Your Name (2:09)
    • Recorded: March 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - double-tracked lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  14. Bad Boy (2:21)
    • Recorded: May 10, 1965 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar, Hammond organ
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums, tambourine
  15. Slow Down (2:56)
    • Recorded: June 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England with piano overdubbed June 4, 1964
      John Lennon - double-tracked lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
      George Martin - piano
  16. I'm Down (2:32)
    • Recorded: June 14, 1965 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - Hammond organ, background vocal
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums, bongos
  17. Long Tall Sally (2:04)
    • Recorded: March 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, piano
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums


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