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REVOLVER

Release: 5 August 1966
Label: Parlophone PMC 7009 / PCS 7009
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  1. Taxman (2:39)
    • Recorded: April 20, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England but remade April 21, 1966 with overdubbing on April 22, 1966 and May 16, 1966
      John Lennon - tambourine, background vocal
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal, guitar solo
      George Harrison - double-tracked lead vocal, lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  2. Eleanor Rigby (2:08)
    • Recorded: April 28, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with vocals overdubbed April 29, 1966 and another McCartney vocal added June 6, 1966
      John Lennon - harmony vocal
      Paul McCartney - double-tracked lead vocal
      George Harrison - harmony vocal
      Session musicians - four violins, two violas, two cellos
  3. I'm Only Sleeping (3:01)
    • Recorded: April 27, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with lead vocal overdubbed April 29, 1966, backward guitar May 5, 1966 and background vocals May 6, 1966
      John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums
  4. Love You to (3:01)
    • Recorded: April 11, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with overdubs added April 13, 1966
      George Harrison - double-tracked lead vocal
      Anil Bhagwat - tabla
      Session musicians - other instruments
  5. Here, There and Everywhere (2:26)
    • Recorded: June 14, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with overdubs added June 16-17, 1966
      John Lennon - background vocal
      Paul McCartney - double-tracked lead vocal, acoustic guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums
  6. Yellow Submarine (2:41)
    • Recorded: May 26, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with special effects overdubbed June 1, 1966
      John Lennon - acoustic guitar, background vocal, blowing bubbles through a straw
      Paul McCartney - acoustic guitar, background vocal
      George Harrison - tambourine, background vocal, swirling water in a bucket
      Ringo Starr - lead vocal, drums
      Mal Evans, Neil Aspinall, George Martin, Alf, Geoff Emerick, Patti Harrison and studio staff - chorus on fadeout
      Session musicians - brass band
  7. She Said She Said (2:37)
    • Recorded: June 21, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England
      John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  8. Good Day Sunshine (2:10)
    • Recorded: June 8, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with overdubs added June 9, 1966
      John Lennon - harmony vocal
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
      George Harrison - harmony vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums
      George Martin - piano
  9. And Your Bird Can Sing (2:01)
    • Recorded: April 20, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England but remade April 26, 1966
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar, harmony vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums, tambourine
  10. For No One (2:02)
    • Recorded: May 9, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with the vocal overdubbed May 16, 1966 and the French horn solo overdubbed May 19, 1966
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, piano
      Ringo Starr - drums, tambourine
      Alan Civil - French horn
  11. Doctor Robert (2:15)
    • Recorded: April 17, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with vocals overdubbed April 19, 1966
      John Lennon - double-tracked lead vocal, harmonium, maracas
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  12. I Want to Tell You (2:30)
    • Recorded: June 2, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with bass guitar overdubbed June 3, 1966
      John Lennon - tambourine, harmony vocal
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, piano, harmony vocal
      George Harrison - double-tracked lead vocal, lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  13. Got to Get You Into My Life (2:31)
    • Recorded: April 7-8, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with overdubs added April 11, May 18, and June 17, 1966
      John Lennon - tambourine
      Paul McCartney - double-tracked lead vocal, bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
      George Martin - organ
      Eddy Thornton - trumpet
      Ian Hamer - trumpet
      Les Conlon - trumpet
      Alan Branscombe - tenor saxophone
      Peter Coe - tenor saxophone
  14. Tomorrow Never Knows (2:57)
    • Recorded: April 6, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with overdubs added April 7, 1966 and April 22, 1966
      John Lennon - lead vocal, tambourine, tape loops
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, tape loop (bird sounds)
      George Harrison - lead guitar, sitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
      George Martin - piano


Producer: George Martin
Engineer: Geoff Emerick
Photography: Robert Whitaker
Design: Klaus Voormann

George Harrison: Vocals, Guitar, Sitar, Tambourine, Sound Effects
John Lennon: Vocals, Guitar, Horn, Marimbas, Organ, Rhythm Guitar, Tambourine, Sound Effects
Paul McCartney: Vocals, Bass Guitar, Guitar
Ringo Starr: Drums, Vocals, Tambourine

Neil Aspinall: Background Vocals
Anvil Bhagwat: Tabla
Alan Branscombe: Tenor Saxophone
Alan Civil: Horn
Peter Coe: Tenor Saxophone
Les Conlon: Trumpet
Geoff Emerick: Background Vocals
Mal Evans: Background Vocals
Tony Gilbert: Violin
Ian Hammer: Trumpet
Patti Harrison: Background Vocals
Jurgen Hess: Violin
Norman Jones: Cello
George Martin: Background Vocals, Organ, Piano
Sidney Sax: Violin
John Sharpe: Violin
Stephen Shingles: Viola
Derrick Simpson: Cello
Eddie "Tan Tan" Thornton: Trumpet
John Underwood: Viola



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