A HARD DAY'S NIGHT

Release: 10 July 1964
Label: Parlophone PMC 1230 / PCS 3058
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1. A Hard Day's Night (2:32)
• Recorded: April 16, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - double-tracked lead vocal, rhythm guitar
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
  George Harrison - 12-string lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
  George Martin - piano
2. I Should Have Known Better (2:45)
• Recorded: February 25-26, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - double-tracked lead vocal, acoustic guitar, harmonica
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar
  George Harrison - 12-string lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
3. If I Fell (2:22)
• Recorded: February 27, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
  Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
  George Harrison - lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
4. I'm Happy Just to Dance With You (1:58)
• Recorded: March 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - rhythm guitar, background vocal
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
  George Harrison - lead vocal, lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums, loose-skinned Arabian bongo
5. And I Love Her (2:31)
• Recorded: February 25-27, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - acoustic guitar
  Paul McCartney - double-tracked lead vocal, acoustic guitar
  George Harrison - acoustic guitar solo, claves
  Ringo Starr - bongos
6. Tell Me Why (2:10)
• Recorded: February 27, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
  George Harrison - lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
7. Can't Buy Me Love (2:15)
• Recorded: January 29, 1964 at Pathé Marconi Studios, Paris, France
  John Lennon - rhythm guitar
  Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
  George Harrison - 12-string lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
8. Any Time at All (2:14)
• Recorded: June 2, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, piano
  George Harrison - lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
9. I'll Cry Instead (2:06)
• Recorded: February 27, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
  George Harrison - lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
10. Things We Said Today (2:38)
• Recorded: June 2, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - acoustic guitar, tambourine, harmony vocal
  Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
  George Harrison - lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
11. When I Get Home (2:19)
• Recorded: June 2, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
  George Harrison - lead guitar
  Ringo Starr - drums
12. You Can't Do That (2:37)
• Recorded: February 25, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
  John Lennon - lead vocal, lead guitar
  Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
  George Harrison - 12-string guitar, harmony vocal
  Ringo Starr - drums, cowbells, bongos
13. I'll Be Back (2:21)
    • Recorded: June 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, acoustic guitar, harmony vocal
      George Harrison - acoustic guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums

Sleeve notes

Producer: George Martin
Design: Robert Freeman
Liner Notes: Tony Barrow

George Harrison: Vocals, 12-string Guitar, Guitar
John Lennon: Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Rhythm Guitar, Tambourine
Paul McCartney: Vocals, Bass Guitar, Piano
Ringo Starr: Drums, Vocals, Bongos

George Martin: Piano