HELP!
| Label | Parlophone |
| Catalogue No. | PCS 3071 (Stereo) PMC 1255 (Mono) CDP 7 46439 2 (CD) |
| Release date | 6th August 1965 30th April 1987 (CD) |
| Total time | 33:22 |
| U.K. Album Chart Detail | Entry Date: 14th August 1965 Highest Position: 1 ... for 9 weeks from 14th August 1965 Weeks in Chart: 37 + 2 from 24th July 1971 (reached no.33) + 2 from 9th May 1987 (CD release, reached no.61) |
Songs recording date and information:
- Help! - Recorded 13th April 1965 in 12 takes (Takes 1-8 were the backing track). Final mix - take 12
- The Night Before - Recorded 17th February 1965 in 2 takes. Final mix - take 2
- You've Got to Hide Your Love Away - Recorded 18th February 1965 in 9 takes. The first Beatle track to have an outside musician brought in to play an extra instrument, Johnnie Scott on Flute. Final mix - take 9
- I Need You - Recorded 15th February 1965 in 5 takes. Final mix - had overdubs added to take 5 on 16th February
- Another Girl - Recorded 15th February 1965 in 1 take ... but ... Final mix - had overdubs added on 16th February
- You're Going to Lose That Girl - Recorded 19th February 1965 in 2 takes (Takes 2 & 3 !). Final mix - take 3
- Ticket to Ride - Recorded 15th February 1965 in 2 takes (take 1 was a false start). Final mix - take 2
- Act Naturally - Recorded 17th June 1965 in 13 takes. 12 takes were perfecting the backing, take 13 added Ringo. Final mix - take 13
- It's Only Love - Recorded 15th June 1965 in 6 takes. Final mix - take 6
- You Like Me Too Much - Recorded 17th February 1965 in 8 takes. Final mix - take 8
- Tell Me What You See - Recorded 18th February 1965 in 4 takes. Final mix - take 4
- I've Just Seen a Face - Recorded 14th June 1965 in 6 takes. Final mix - take 6
- Yesterday - Recorded 14th June 1965 in 2 takes. Final mix - take 2
- Dizzy Miss Lizzy - Recorded 10th May 1965 in 7 takes. Final
mix - take 7