The Beatles Collection

Compilation by The Beatles

Released November 1978

pop pop rock psychedelic rock

Tracklist

12" Vinyl 1: Please Please Me
1
I Saw Her Standing There
4.2 ★
2
Misery
3.6 ★
3
Anna (Go to Him)
3.4 ★
4
Chains
3.1 ★
5
Boys
2.9 ★
6
Ask Me Why
2.9 ★
7
Please Please Me
3.6 ★
8
Love Me Do
4.0 ★
9
P.S. I Love You
3.2 ★
10
Baby It’s You
3.0 ★
11
Do You Want to Know a Secret
3.8 ★
12
A Taste of Honey
3.0 ★
13
There’s a Place
3.0 ★
14
Twist and Shout
3.9 ★
12" Vinyl 2: With The Beatles
1
It Won’t Be Long
3.6 ★
2
All I’ve Got to Do
3.0 ★
3
All My Loving
4.0 ★
4
Don’t Bother Me
3.2 ★
5
Little Child
3.0 ★
6
Till There Was You
4.1 ★
7
Please Mister Postman
4.0 ★
8
Roll Over Beethoven
3.8 ★
9
Hold Me Tight
3.4 ★
10
You Really Got a Hold on Me
3.7 ★
11
I Wanna Be Your Man
3.4 ★
12
Devil in Her Heart
3.8 ★
13
Not a Second Time
3.0 ★
14
Money (That’s What I Want)
4.0 ★
12" Vinyl 3: Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! – A Hard Day's Night: Originals From The United Artists' Picture
1
A Hard Day’s Night
3.9 ★
2
I Should Have Known Better
3.6 ★
3
If I Fell
3.4 ★
4
I’m Happy Just to Dance With You
3.1 ★
5
And I Love Her
4.0 ★
6
Tell Me Why
4.0 ★
7
Can’t Buy Me Love
4.2 ★
8
Any Time at All
3.4 ★
9
I’ll Cry Instead
3.4 ★
10
Things We Said Today
3.8 ★
11
When I Get Home
3.4 ★
12
You Can’t Do That
3.2 ★
13
I’ll Be Back
3.5 ★
12" Vinyl 4: Beatles for Sale
1
No Reply
3.9 ★
2
I’m a Loser
4.2 ★
3
Baby’s in Black
3.8 ★
4
Rock and Roll Music
4.4 ★
5
I’ll Follow the Sun
4.0 ★
6
Mr. Moonlight
3.1 ★
7
Medley: Kansas City / Hey‐Hey‐Hey‐Hey!
3.4 ★
8
Eight Days a Week
4.0 ★
9
Words of Love
3.4 ★
10
Honey Don’t
3.4 ★
11
Every Little Thing
3.5 ★
12
I Don’t Want to Spoil the Party
3.1 ★
13
What You’re Doing
3.4 ★
14
Everybody’s Trying to Be My Baby
3.5 ★
12" Vinyl 5: Help!
1
Help!
4.2 ★
2
The Night Before
2.8 ★
3
You’ve Got to Hide Your Love Away
4.5 ★
4
I Need You
3.5 ★
5
Another Girl
2.8 ★
6
You’re Going to Lose That Girl
2.9 ★
7
Ticket to Ride
4.0 ★
8
Act Naturally
3.0 ★
9
It’s Only Love
3.4 ★
10
You Like Me Too Much
2.6 ★
11
Tell Me What You See
3.0 ★
12
I’ve Just Seen a Face
3.5 ★
13
Yesterday
4.8 ★
14
Dizzy Miss Lizzy
4.0 ★
12" Vinyl 6: Rubber Soul
1
Drive My Car
4.6 ★
2
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
3.9 ★
3
You Won’t See Me
4.0 ★
4
Nowhere Man
4.2 ★
5
Think for Yourself
4.0 ★
6
The Word
4.5 ★
7
Michelle
4.6 ★
8
What Goes On
3.5 ★
9
Girl
4.6 ★
10
I’m Looking Through You
4.0 ★
11
In My Life
4.4 ★
12
Wait
4.7 ★
13
If I Needed Someone
4.3 ★
14
Run for Your Life
4.3 ★
12" Vinyl 7: Revolver
1
Taxman
4.2 ★
2
Eleanor Rigby
4.1 ★
3
I’m Only Sleeping
4.1 ★
4
Love You To
3.4 ★
5
Here, There and Everywhere
4.1 ★
6
Yellow Submarine
3.6 ★
7
She Said She Said
4.5 ★
8
Good Day Sunshine
4.0 ★
9
And Your Bird Can Sing
4.3 ★
10
For No One
4.2 ★
11
Doctor Robert
3.8 ★
12
I Want to Tell You
3.8 ★
13
Got to Get You Into My Life
3.9 ★
14
Tomorrow Never Knows
4.5 ★
12" Vinyl 8: Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
1
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
3.9 ★
2
With a Little Help From My Friends
4.0 ★
3
Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds
4.1 ★
4
Getting Better
4.0 ★
5
Fixing a Hole
3.5 ★
6
She’s Leaving Home
3.6 ★
7
Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!
3.8 ★
8
Within You Without You
3.7 ★
9
When I’m Sixty‐Four
3.4 ★
10
Lovely Rita
3.5 ★
11
Good Morning Good Morning
3.8 ★
12
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (reprise)
3.8 ★
13
A Day in the Life
4.0 ★
12" Vinyl 10: The Beatles
1
Back in the U.S.S.R.
3.9 ★
2
Dear Prudence
3.9 ★
3
Glass Onion
3.6 ★
4
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
3.6 ★
5
Wild Honey Pie
3.0 ★
6
The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill
3.2 ★
7
While My Guitar Gently Weeps
4.5 ★
8
Happiness Is a Warm Gun
4.0 ★
9
Martha My Dear
3.5 ★
10
I’m So Tired
3.9 ★
11
Blackbird
4.1 ★
12
Piggies
2.9 ★
13
Rocky Raccoon
3.8 ★
14
Don’t Pass Me By
3.1 ★
15
Why Don’t We Do It in the Road?
3.1 ★
16
I Will
3.0 ★
17
Julia
3.5 ★
12" Vinyl 11: The Beatles
1
Birthday
4.3 ★
2
Yer Blues
3.6 ★
3
Mother Nature’s Son
3.5 ★
4
Everybody’s Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey
3.5 ★
5
Sexy Sadie
3.9 ★
6
Helter Skelter
4.2 ★
7
Long, Long, Long
3.5 ★
8
Revolution 1
4.3 ★
9
Honey Pie
3.6 ★
10
Savoy Truffle
3.6 ★
11
Cry Baby Cry
3.7 ★
12
Revolution 9
2.8 ★
13
Good Night
3.5 ★
12" Vinyl 12: Yellow Submarine
1
Yellow Submarine
3.6 ★
2
Only a Northern Song
2.8 ★
3
All Together Now
2.9 ★
4
Hey Bulldog
3.1 ★
5
It's All Too Much
2.9 ★
6
All You Need Is Love
4.0 ★
7
Pepperland
George Martin
3.2 ★
8
Sea of Time
George Martin
3.0 ★
9
Sea of Holes
George Martin
3.2 ★
10
Sea of Monsters
George Martin
3.5 ★
11
March of the Meanies
George Martin
2.8 ★
12
Pepperland Laid Waste
George Martin
3.2 ★
13
Yellow Submarine in Pepperland
George Martin
3.0 ★
12" Vinyl 13: Abbey Road
1
Come Together
4.2 ★
2
Something
4.2 ★
3
Maxwell’s Silver Hammer
3.8 ★
4
Oh! Darling
4.0 ★
5
Octopus’s Garden
3.6 ★
6
I Want You (She's So Heavy)
4.1 ★
7
Here Comes the Sun
4.6 ★
8
Because
3.9 ★
9
You Never Give Me Your Money
3.9 ★
10
Sun King
3.4 ★
11
Mean Mr. Mustard
3.7 ★
12
Polythene Pam
3.6 ★
13
She Came in Through the Bathroom Window
3.8 ★
14
Golden Slumbers
4.1 ★
15
Carry That Weight
4.1 ★
16
The End
3.9 ★
17
Her Majesty
3.2 ★
12" Vinyl 14: Let It Be
1
Two of Us
3.7 ★
2
Dig a Pony
3.2 ★
3
Across the Universe
3.8 ★
4
I Me Mine
3.3 ★
5
Dig It
2.5 ★
6
Let It Be
4.2 ★
7
Maggie Mae
2.7 ★
8
I’ve Got a Feeling
3.2 ★
9
One After 909
3.5 ★
10
The Long and Winding Road
3.2 ★
11
For You Blue
3.1 ★
12
Get Back
3.8 ★
12" Vinyl 15: Rarities
1
Across the Universe
3.8 ★
2
Yes It Is
3
This Boy
2.6 ★
4
The Inner Light
2.4 ★
5
I'll Get You
2.8 ★
6
Thank You Girl
2.8 ★
7
Komm gib mir deine Hand (I Want to Hold Your Hand)
3.2 ★
8
You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)
3.2 ★
9
Sie liebt Dich
10
Rain
3.3 ★
11
She's a Woman
3.4 ★
12
Matchbox
3.0 ★
13
I Call Your Name
5.0 ★
14
Bad Boy
2.6 ★
15
Slow Down
4.0 ★
16
I'm Down
2.6 ★
17
Long Tall Sally
3.4 ★

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Release credits

A. B. Lincoln
additional [1.6, 1.14, 4.7, 4.10, 4.13], assistant [1-7, 10-14]
Aashish Khan
sarod [4]
Adrian Ibbetson
engineer [5]
Alan Branscombe
tenor saxophone [13]
Alan Civil
French horn [7.10, 8.13]
Alan Dalziel
cello [6, 13]
Alan Holmes
saxophone [11]
Alan Loveday
violin [8]
Alex Nifosi
cello [13]
Alf Bicknell
background vocals [12.1, 7.6]
Alfie Reece
tuba [9]
Alfred Waters
bassoon [13]
Alistair Taylor
spoken vocals [12]
Allen Ford
cello [8]
Amiya Dasgupta
tabla [8]
Amrit Gajjar
dilruba [8]
Andy White
bongos [9], drums (drum set) [8], percussion [9]
Anil Bhagwat
tabla [4]
Anna Joshi
dilruba [8]
Art Ellefson
tenor saxophone [10]
Barrie Cameron
saxophone [11]
Barry Sheffield
engineer [10.2, 10.9, 11.9-10, 13.6]
Basil Tschaikov
clarinet [13]
Bernard Davis
viola [13]
Bernard George
baritone saxophone [10]
Bernard Miller
violin [9]
Bill Monro
violin [13]
Bill Povey
trombone [8]
Billy Preston
Hammond organ [14.5-6, 14.9, 14.12, 13.2, 13.6], Rhodes piano [2, 5-6, 8-9, 12], guest [2, 5-6, 8-9, 12], organ [13.6, 14.10]
Brian Jones
alto saxophone [8], background vocals [12.1, 7.6], ocarina [12.1, 7.6]
Buddhadev Kansara
tambura [8]
Chandra Shakher
surbahar [4]
Chris Thomas
producer, electric piano [10], harpsichord [12], mellotron [6], organ [10], piano [7], producer [10.3, 10.8, 10.12, 10.16, 11.1, 11.6, 13.2, 13.4-6], tape [12]
Clifford Seville
flute [13]
Cyril MacArthur
double bass [13]
Danny Moss
tenor saxophone [10]
Dave Harries
engineer [9], producer [9]
Dave Siddle
engineer [5]
David Glyde
saxophone [11]
David Mason
guest [5-6], piccolo trumpet [6], trumpet [12.5, 8.13]
David McCallum
violin [13]
David Sanderman
flute [13]
David Smith
clarinet [9]
David Wolfsthal
violin [8]
Denis Vigay
cello [6, 13]
Dennis McConnell
violin [9]
Dennis Walton
saxophone [9]
Derek Collins
tenor saxophone [10]
Derek Jacobs
violin [6]
Derek Simpson
cello [2], guest [2]
Derek Watkins
trumpet [8]
Don Honeywill
tenor saxophone [6]
Don Lang
trombone [8]
Donald Weekes
violin [13]
Eddie Kramer
engineer [6]
Eddie Thornton
trumpet [13]
Eldon Fox
cello [3, 12]
Eric Bowie
violin [10.3, 10.12, 12.6]
Eric Clapton
background vocals [6], electric guitar [7], guest [10.7, 12.6]
Erich Gruenberg
violin [6, 8, 13]
Ernest Scott
violin [13]
Ethan Russell
photography
Evan Watkins
trombone [6]
Francie Schwartz
background vocals [8]
Francisco Gabarro
cello [8.13, 5.13]
Frank Reidy
clarinet [9]
Fred Alexander
cello [9]
Freddy Clayton
trumpet [8]
Gary Walker
background vocals [6], guest [6]
Geoff Emerick
engineer, additional [12.1, 2.3, 2.8, 4.4-7, 4.9, 4.14, 7.6], assistant [2.1-2, 2.4-7, 2.9-14, 3.1-13, 1.2, 1.10, 15.3, 15.5-7, 15.12, 15.17], background vocals [7.6, 12.1], engineer [3.7, 12.7-13, 8.3-8, 8.10-13, 13.1-2, 13.4, 13.6-16, 7.7, 7.11-14, 11.4, 11.8, 11.11-12, 10.4, 10.11, 10.14, 15.4, 15.8, 15.10], producer [8], recording [8.9, 12.1-4, 7.6]
George Harrison
guitar, 12 string guitar [6.2, 6.9, 6.13, 3.1-4, 3.8-9, 3.12, 4.8-9, 4.13, 5.3-4, 5.4, 5.7, 5.12, 15.13], Hammond organ [5], Moog [8], acoustic guitar [12.3, 14.4, 14.11, 4.1, 4.11, 1.8-9, 1.9-11, 13.7, 6.7, 7.4, 8.3, 8.10, 10.2, 10.4, 10.6-7, 10.12, 3.5, 3.13, 2.6, 5.3-4, 5.4-5, 5.8-10, 11.7], background vocals [13.3, 13.3-7, 13.9, 13.12-13, 13.16, 4.1, 4.5-9, 4.12-13, 11.5-6, 11.8, 12.1, 12.3, 12.6, 15.2-3, 15.5, 15.9-10, 15.16, 14.2, 14.4, 14.6, 3.6, 3.10-12, 1.3, 1.5-7, 1.9-10, 1.12-14, 5.1-2, 5.4-6, 6.1, 6.3-4, 6.6-7, 6.9, 6.11, 6.14, 7.2-3, 7.5-9, 8.1-2, 8.4-5, 8.9-11, 10.1-2, 10.4, 10.6, 10.8, 10.13, 2.1, 2.1-3, 2.7, 2.9-10, 2.14], bass guitar [11.9, 10.1, 10.7, 7.7], claves [11], drums (drum set) [1], effects [2], electric bass guitar [3-4, 14-15], electric guitar [4.2-8, 4.10, 4.12, 4.14, 6.1, 6.3-8, 6.10-12, 6.14, 1.1-2, 1.2-3, 1.3-4, 1.4-5, 1.5-6, 1.6-7, 1.10-12, 1.12-13, 1.13-14, 13.1, 13.1-2, 13.2, 13.2-3, 13.3, 13.5-7, 13.7, 13.9-12, 13.12-15, 13.15-16, 13.16, 12.4, 2.1-5, 2.7-11, 2.11-14, 11.2, 11.4-6, 11.8, 11.10, 11.10-11, 15.1-3, 15.5, 15.5-6, 15.6-7, 15.9, 15.11-12, 15.14-17, 14.1-5, 14.5-10, 14.12, 5.1-2, 5.2, 5.5-6, 5.6, 5.6-10, 5.14, 10.1-3, 10.8, 10.10, 7.1, 7.3-4, 3.6-7, 3.7, 3.10-11], finger snaps [5], guitar [11.1, 13.7, 8.1, 8.1-2, 8.2-3, 8.3-5, 8.12, 12.6, 15.8, 2.1, 7.5, 7.7, 7.9, 7.12-13], güiro [11], handclaps [1.1, 13.2, 13.7, 10.2, 10.4, 11.1, 2.8-9, 15.5, 15.7-8, 4.1, 4.7-8, 7.8-9, 7.12, 12.3], harmonica [7], lead vocals [13.2, 13.7-8, 13.8, 13.10, 13.15, 3.4, 14.4, 14.11, 11.7, 11.10, 7.1, 7.4, 7.12, 15.4, 15.7, 10.7, 10.12, 6.5, 6.13, 5.4, 5.10, 4.14, 8.8, 8.12, 1.4, 1.11, 12.2, 12.5, 2.4, 2.8, 2.12], maracas [15.1, 14.3, 7.11, 8.13], organ [10.7, 12.2], other vocals [1-2], percussion [10], producer [4], sitar [7.4, 8.8], spoken vocals [12], synthesizer [7], tambourine [6.10, 8.7, 12.1, 7.6, 7.13], tambura [15.1, 14.3, 7.14, 8.3-4, 8.8], tape [12], vibraphone [8], violin [6]
George Martin
producer, Hammond organ [13.3, 2.11, 8.2], additional [12.1, 7.6], arranger [13], background vocals [7.6, 12.1], brass [14], celesta [11.13, 1.10], conductor [8.6, 8.8, 12.7-13, 13.14-15], electronic organ [15.2, 13.10], glockenspiel [7], harmonium [11.11, 6.6, 8.7, 8.13], harpsichord [13.8, 8.5], mellotron [7], minipiano [4], orchestrator [10.9, 8.8, 8.13, 12.6], organ [7.13, 8.7, 8.12], piano [15.12, 15.15, 7.8, 7.14, 8.3, 8.3-4, 8.10, 5.10, 12.6, 2.10, 2.13-14, 4.1, 4.4, 4.7, 1.2, 3.1, 10.13, 6.11], producer [13.1-17, 12.1-2, 12.4-13, 14.1-12, 15.1-3, 15.3-5, 15.5-6, 15.6-7, 15.7, 15.7-9, 15.9-13, 15.13-17, 15.17, 3.1-2, 3.2-3, 3.3-4, 3.4-5, 3.5-6, 3.6-7, 3.7, 3.7-12, 3.12-13, 1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2, 1.2-3, 1.3-4, 1.4-5, 1.5-6, 1.6-7, 1.7, 1.10, 1.10-11, 1.11-12, 1.12-13, 1.13-14, 1.14, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2-3, 2.3-4, 2.4-5, 2.5, 2.5-6, 2.6-7, 2.7-8, 2.8-9, 2.9, 2.9-10, 2.10-11, 2.11, 2.11-12, 2.12-13, 2.13-14, 2.14, 10.1-7, 10.9-14, 10.17, 7.1-14, 8.1-13, 6.1-14, 4.1-14, 11.2-5, 11.7-13, 5.1-14], spoken vocals [12], string quartet [13], strings [13.2, 13.14, 8.8, 10.12], upright piano [15.17, 3.6]
George Martin Orchestra
performing orchestra [7-13]
Glyn Johns
engineer [13.2, 13.9, 14.1-2, 14.5-12], producer [13.6, 14.11]
Gordon Pearce
double bass [6, 13]
Graham Nash
background vocals [6], guest [6]
Granville Jones
violin [13]
Gwynne Edwards
viola [13]
Hans Geiger
violin [13]
Hanuman Jadev
shehnai [4]
Harold Jackson
trumpet [13]
Harold Spain
trombone [6]
Harry Klein
baritone saxophone [10], saxophone [9]
Henry Datyner
violin [10.3, 10.12, 8.13]
Henry McKenzie
clarinet [9]
Henry Myerscough
viola [9]
Iain MacMillan
photography
Ian Hamer
trumpet [13]
Indril Bhattacharya
sitar [4]
Jack Brymer
clarinet [13]
Jack Emblow
accordion [6]
Jack Fallon
violin [14]
Jack Greene
violin [8]
Jack Rothstein
violin [8]
Jackie Lomax
background vocals [2], handclaps [2]
Jacques Esmenjaud
assistant [3.7, 15.7, 15.9]
James W. Buck
French horn [1]
Jane Asher
background vocals [6], guest [6]
Jeff Jarratt
engineer [2, 4-5]
Jerry Boys
additional [15.2, 6.5, 6.7-8, 6.14]
Jimmy Chester
saxophone [9]
John Burden
French horn [1]
John Burgess
producer [7-13]
John Kosh
design/illustration
John Lee
trombone [11]
John Lennon
guitar, 12 string guitar [13.12-13, 4.11, 5.1, 5.3, 5.9], Hammond organ [6.5, 5.14, 15.14, 7.7, 8.7], Moog [6], acoustic guitar [2.2, 2.6, 2.13, 11.8, 11.11, 11.13, 14.1, 14.3, 14.7, 10.2-3, 10.6, 10.10, 10.17, 1.3, 1.6, 1.8-9, 1.9, 1.11, 15.1-3, 15.5, 3.1-3, 3.5-10, 3.13, 4.1-3, 4.5-6, 4.8, 4.10, 4.12-14, 5.4-6, 5.12, 12.1, 12.3, 6.2, 6.4, 6.7, 6.9-10, 6.14, 7.3, 7.6, 8.10, 8.13], background vocals [6.1, 6.3, 6.5, 6.7-8, 6.10, 6.13, 13.1, 13.4, 13.9, 13.11, 13.13, 13.16, 2.3, 2.5, 2.9, 2.11, 2.11-12, 7.1-3, 7.5-6, 7.6, 7.8, 7.12, 1.1, 1.4-5, 1.8-9, 1.11-12, 11.5-6, 8.1-2, 8.4-5, 8.9-11, 3.4, 14.6, 14.12, 12.1, 12.5-6, 12.6, 5.2, 5.4-5, 5.10-11, 10.1-2, 10.4, 10.8, 10.13, 4.5, 4.7, 4.13, 15.4, 15.10, 15.16], banjo [6], bass [5], bass guitar [10.13, 11.6], cowbell [2], drums (drum set) [4], effects [2], electric bass guitar [5, 10], electric guitar [5.5-7, 5.9, 5.11, 5.14, 15.5-6, 15.6-7, 15.9-17, 2.1, 2.3-5, 2.7-11, 2.11-12, 2.14, 1.1-2, 1.2, 1.4, 1.4-5, 1.5-7, 1.10, 1.10-12, 1.12-13, 1.13-14, 11.2, 11.4-5, 11.9, 13.1, 13.4-6, 13.8-11, 13.16, 4.3-4, 4.7, 4.9, 6.4, 6.6, 6.8, 6.11-13, 14.8-9, 14.12, 3.1, 3.4, 3.11-12, 10.1, 10.7-8, 10.10, 8.9, 12.4-5], electric piano [5.2, 5.10, 13.1], finger snaps [5], glockenspiel [2], guitar [7.7, 7.9, 7.11, 7.13, 10.8, 2.1, 15.8, 8.1-4, 8.11-12, 11.1, 11.8], handclaps [15.5, 15.7-8, 11.1, 8.4, 7.8-9, 7.12, 4.1, 4.7-8, 13.1, 2.8-9, 12.3, 12.5, 1.1, 10.4], harmonica [10.13, 1.4, 1.7-8, 1.13, 2.5, 4.2, 12.3, 15.5-6, 15.8, 3.2], harmonium [13], harpsichord [6], lap steel guitar [11], lead vocals [10.2-3, 10.6, 10.8, 10.10, 10.17, 2.1-2, 2.5, 2.7, 2.10-11, 2.11, 2.13-14, 3.1-3, 3.6, 3.8-9, 3.11-13, 4.1-4, 4.6, 4.8-9, 4.11-12, 12.3-4, 12.6, 14.1-3, 14.5, 14.7-9, 7.3, 7.7, 7.9, 7.11, 7.14, 1.2-3, 1.6-7, 1.10, 1.13-14, 5.1, 5.3, 5.6-7, 5.9, 5.14, 11.1-2, 11.2, 11.4-5, 11.5, 11.8, 11.11, 13.1, 13.6, 13.8, 13.10-12, 13.15, 8.3, 8.6-7, 8.11, 8.11-13, 15.1-3, 15.5-10, 15.13-15, 6.1-2, 6.4, 6.6, 6.9, 6.11-12, 6.14], maracas [15.8, 8.3], organ [7.14, 8.7, 10.6, 10.10, 15.16], other vocals [1-2], percussion [10], piano [11.11, 12.2, 12.4, 10.4, 13.2, 13.10-11, 3.10, 8.13], snare drum [10.1, 5.4], spoken vocals [14.1, 14.5, 14.12, 11.12, 12.1, 12.4, 7.6], tambourine [2.4, 7.12, 10.2, 11.1, 5.10, 6.3, 12.6, 13.1], tape [12], temple blocks [16], tenor saxophone [6], ukulele [3], vocal [2.1, 11.12, 1.4, 1.8]
John Marston
harp [13]
John McCartney
background vocals [2], handclaps [2]
John Meek
viola [13]
John Scott
alto flute [3], flûte d'amour [3]
John Sharpe
guest [2], violin [2]
John Skinner
background vocals [7.6, 12.1]
John Underwood
guest [2], viola [8.6, 8.13, 7.2, 10.3, 10.12]
José‐Luis García
violin [6]
Julian Gaillard
violin [8]
Jurgen Hess
guest [2], violin [8.13, 7.2]
Keith Cummings
viola [3, 12]
Keith Moon
background vocals [6], guest [6]
Keith Richards
background vocals [6], guest [6]
Ken Scott
additional [5.1-7, 5.10-11, 5.14, 6.1-14, 15.2, 15.14, 4.1, 4.8, 4.10-13], assistant [3.8-11, 3.13, 15.12, 15.15], engineer [10.1, 10.3, 10.5-8, 10.10, 10.12-13, 10.16-17, 14.3, 15.1, 11.1-7, 11.10, 11.13]
Ken Townsend
engineer [10.15, 8.4]
Kenneth Essex
viola [13]
Klaus Voormann
design/illustration
Leo Birnbaum
viola [9]
Leon Calvert
flugelhorn [9], trumpet [9]
Les Condon
trumpet [13]
Les Maddox
violin [9]
Linda McCartney
background vocals [6]
Lionel Bentley
violin [13]
Lou Sofier
violin [9]
Mahapurush Misra
pakhawaj [4], tabla [4]
Mal Evans
Hammond organ [3], background vocals [12.1, 10.2, 8.1, 7.6], bass drum [7.6, 12.1], bass harmonica [7], handclaps [1], piano [13], spoken vocals [13], tambourine [2], trumpet [6]
Malcolm Addey
engineer [4]
Malcolm Davies
additional [2-7, 10-11]
Marianne Faithfull
background vocals [7.6, 12.1, 12.6], guest [6]
Martin Benge
engineer [15.1, 14.3]
Maureen Cox
background vocals [6]
Michael Barnes
tuba [13]
Mick Jagger
background vocals [6], guest [6]
Mike Leander
strings [6]
Mike McGear
background vocals [6], guest [6]
Mike Stone
additional [6.11, 4.1-6, 4.8-9, 4.11-12, 4.14]
Mike Vickers
conductor [6]
Monty Montgomery
trumpet [13]
Neil Aspinall
background vocals [12.1, 7.6, 8.1], harmonica [7], tambura [8]
Neill Sanders
French horn [1, 13]
Norman Jones
cello [2], guest [2]
Norman Lederman
violin [3, 12]
Norman Smith
bongos [1], engineer [4.1-14, 5.1-14, 15.2-3, 15.3, 15.5-6, 15.6-7, 15.7, 15.9, 15.11-13, 15.13-17, 15.17, 1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2-3, 1.3-4, 1.4-5, 1.5-6, 1.6-7, 1.7-10, 1.10-11, 1.11-12, 1.12-13, 1.13-14, 1.14, 6.1-14, 3.1-2, 3.2-3, 3.3-4, 3.4-5, 3.5-6, 3.6-7, 3.7, 3.7-12, 3.12-13, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2-3, 2.3-4, 2.4-5, 2.5, 2.5-6, 2.6-7, 2.7-8, 2.8-9, 2.9, 2.9-10, 2.10-11, 2.11, 2.11-12, 2.12-13, 2.13-14, 2.14], hi-hat [7]
Pandit Shankar Ghosh
sitar [4]
Patrick Halling
violin [6]
Pattie Boyd
additional [7.6, 12.1], background vocals [12.1, 12.6, 7.6, 11.1], guest [7.6, 12.1, 12.6], handclaps [1]
Paul Harvey
bass clarinet [5]
Paul McCartney
bass guitar, Hammond organ [14.4, 4.6, 8.12], Moog [3], acoustic guitar [11.3, 11.11, 14.1, 14.7, 7.5, 12.3, 10.5, 10.11, 10.13, 10.16, 5.12-13, 13.17, 6.7], background vocals [3.1, 3.3-4, 3.6, 3.11-13, 11.2, 11.5, 11.7-8, 11.10, 4.1-2, 4.6, 4.8, 8.1-3, 8.5, 8.7, 8.9-11, 8.11, 12.1, 12.5-6, 1.2, 1.2-7, 1.10-14, 10.2, 10.6-8, 10.10, 10.13, 10.16, 13.1, 13.1-3, 13.3-7, 13.9, 13.11-13, 5.1, 5.4, 5.6-8, 5.10, 14.2, 14.4, 14.6, 14.9, 6.1-9, 6.11-14, 2.1, 2.1-3, 2.5, 2.7-11, 2.11-12, 2.14, 7.1-6, 7.6, 7.9, 7.12, 15.2-4, 15.4, 15.9-10], bass [2.1, 7.4, 7.8-9, 7.11, 8.1-5, 8.7, 8.9-10, 8.12, 10.6], bass drum [10.5, 11.3], bass guitar [5.2, 8.1-5, 8.7, 8.9-13, 11.1-2, 11.4, 11.4-5, 11.7-8, 11.10-11, 7.3, 7.5-6, 7.12-14, 10.1-4, 10.4, 10.8-10, 10.12-15, 12.1, 12.6], bass vocals [16], bongos [10], claves [4], clavichord [7.10, 8.13], conductor [13], cowbell [12], double bass [6], drums (drum set) [15.2, 10.1-2, 10.9, 10.14], effects [2], electric bass guitar [5.1-11, 5.14, 14.2, 14.4, 14.6, 14.8-9, 14.12, 13.1-2, 13.5-13, 13.16, 6.1-14, 2.1-11, 2.11-14, 1.1-14, 12.2-5, 3.1-13, 7.1, 4.1-14, 15.2-3, 15.5-17], electric guitar [6.1, 6.10, 10.1, 10.9, 10.15, 11.6, 7.1, 13.16, 5.2, 5.5, 5.7], electric piano [15.14, 10.10, 5.11, 8.4, 14.4], finger snaps [5], flugelhorn [2], grand piano [10], guitar [7.9, 7.14, 8.1, 8.4-5, 8.7, 8.11], handclaps [7.8-9, 7.12, 13.2, 13.7, 1.1, 2.8-9, 12.3, 12.5, 4.1, 4.7-8, 10.1-2, 10.4, 10.9, 10.15, 11.1, 15.5, 15.7-8], harpsichord [5], lead vocals [13.3-4, 13.8, 13.8-9, 13.9-10, 13.13-17, 3.1, 3.5, 3.7, 3.7-8, 3.10, 1.1-2, 1.8-9, 1.12, 14.1, 14.6-10, 14.12, 2.3, 2.6, 2.9, 11.1, 11.3, 11.6, 11.9, 11.11, 5.2, 5.5, 5.11-13, 5.13, 12.3-4, 4.3, 4.5, 4.7, 4.9, 4.11-13, 7.2, 7.5, 7.8, 7.10, 7.13, 6.1, 6.3, 6.7, 6.10, 6.12, 15.5-9, 15.11, 15.16-17, 8.1, 8.4-5, 8.5-6, 8.9-10, 8.12-13, 10.1, 10.4-5, 10.9, 10.11, 10.13, 10.15-16], maracas [5.3, 14.6, 10.16], organ [11.5, 11.7-8, 8.3], other vocals [1-3], percussion [8.10, 11.3], piano [14.3, 14.5-6, 14.6, 14.10-11, 10.1-2, 10.2-3, 10.7, 10.9, 10.15, 11.1, 11.5, 11.8-9, 13.3, 13.3-5, 13.5, 13.9, 13.14-16, 3.8, 3.11, 5.6, 5.10, 8.2, 8.4, 8.9-10, 8.13, 15.1, 15.8, 15.11, 4.11, 4.13, 6.1, 6.6, 7.8, 7.12], producer [12.3, 10.15], recorder [3], solo [1], spoken vocals [7.6, 12.1], tambourine [12.4, 11.10], trumpet [2], tubular bells [9], upright piano [5], vocal [4, 13]
Paul Scherman
violin [8]
Peter Beavan
cello [8]
Peter Blake
design/illustration
Peter Bown
engineer [14.3-4, 14.10, 15.1]
Peter Coe
tenor saxophone [13]
Phil McDonald
additional [5.1, 5.8-9, 5.12-13, 6.12, 6.14], engineer [13.1-17, 14.4, 14.6]
Phil Spector
producer, producer [14.1-12, 15.1]
Ralph Elman
violin [8]
Raymond Brown
trombone [13]
Raymond Newman
clarinet [9]
Raymond Premru
trombone [13]
Reginald Kilbey
cello [10.3, 10.9, 10.12, 8.8]
Rex Morris
saxophone [9], tenor saxophone [6], trombone [8]
Richard Langham
additional [2.3, 2.8, 1.14], assistant [2.1-2, 2.4-7, 2.9-14, 15.6, 15.13, 15.15, 15.17, 3.2-7, 3.12, 1.1-5, 1.10-14]
Richard Lush
additional [3, 6, 9-10, 12]
Rijram Desad
dholak [4], harmonium [4], tabla [4]
Ringo Starr
membranophone, Hammond organ [10], anvil [3], background vocals [12.3, 13.3, 13.16, 10.6, 8.1, 4.7], bass drum [4], bell [14], bongos [2.4, 2.6, 5.6, 10.4, 3.4-5, 3.12, 15.8, 15.16], castanets [7], chimes [9], claves [5], congas [13.6, 8.4, 8.13], cowbell [7.1, 3.1, 15.13, 5.4, 5.14, 6.1, 10.14], cymbal [7], drums (drum set) [13.1-5, 13.5-6, 13.6-7, 13.7, 13.9-14, 13.14, 13.14-15, 13.15-16, 13.16, 2.1-5, 2.7-11, 2.11-14, 3.1-4, 3.6-13, 6.1-14, 7.1, 7.3, 7.5-14, 15.1, 15.1-3, 15.5-17, 14.1-3, 14.3-4, 14.4, 14.6, 14.6-10, 14.10, 14.10-12, 11.1-2, 11.2, 11.4-6, 11.6-8, 11.8-11, 4.1-4, 4.7-14, 5.1-3, 5.5-12, 5.14, 8.1, 8.1-2, 8.2-3, 8.3-5, 8.5, 8.7, 8.9-13, 1.1-7, 1.10-11, 1.11-14, 12.1-6, 12.6, 10.3, 10.3-4, 10.6-8, 10.10, 10.15-16], effects [5], finger cymbals [3], finger snaps [5], handclaps [12.3, 4.1, 4.7-8, 5.7, 10.4, 10.15, 1.1, 11.1, 2.8-9, 13.2, 13.7, 15.5, 15.7-8, 7.8-9, 7.12], harmonica [7], hi-hat [10.8, 7.10], lead vocals [11.13, 10.14, 12.1, 15.12, 2.11, 4.10, 5.8, 1.5, 7.6, 13.5, 13.15, 6.8, 8.2], maracas [10.16, 13.1, 13.10-13, 14.3, 6.5-6, 6.12, 5.2, 5.12, 8.5, 8.12, 15.1, 1.9, 7.10, 7.12, 2.11-12], percussion [8.10, 13.12-13, 1.11, 4.5-6, 4.9, 6.10, 5.4], piano [10.14, 8.13], shakers [15.11, 7.7], snare drum [11.4, 8.4], spoken vocals [12.1, 12.4, 7.6], tambourine [10.3, 10.6-8, 10.12, 4.2, 4.10, 4.12, 4.14, 6.1-2, 6.5, 6.11-14, 8.2, 8.7, 8.11-12, 13.9-13, 7.1, 7.4, 7.9-10, 7.14, 12.5, 15.10, 15.14, 3.9-10, 11.5, 11.11, 5.1, 5.3, 5.7, 5.9, 5.11, 1.8], timpani [11], tubular bells [9], vocal [12]
Robert Burns
clarinet [9]
Robert Freeman
photography
Robert Whitaker
photography
Roger Lord
oboe [13]
Ron Pender
additional [6.2, 6.4, 4.2-3, 4.6]
Ron Richards
producer [1.8-9, 12.7-13]
Ronald Chamberlain
saxophone [9]
Ronald Thomas
violin [3, 12]
Ronnie Hughes
trumpet [9]
Ronnie Ross
baritone saxophone [10]
S.R. Kenkari
flute [4]
Shambu-Das
sitar [4]
Sharad Jadev
shehnai [4]
Sheila Bromberg
harp [6]
Shivkumar Sharma
santoor [4]
Sidney Sax
guest [2], violin [7.2, 8.13, 5.13, 12.6]
Stan Reynolds
trumpet [9]
Stanley Woods
trumpet [6]
Stephen Shingles
guest [2], viola [7.2, 8.6]
Stuart Eltham
engineer [2, 10]
Ted Barker
trombone [9]
Terry Condon
background vocals [12.1, 7.6]
The Mike Sammes Singers
background vocals [13]
Tony Clark
additional [7]
Tony Gilbert
guest [2], violin [7.2, 5.13]
Tony Randall
French horn [1]
Tony Tunstall
French horn [9]
Trevor Williams
violin [6]
Tristan Fry
percussion [13]
Vinayak Vora
shehnai [4]
Yoko Ono
background vocals [11.1, 10.6], handclaps [1], spoken vocals [12], tape [12]
[unknown]
trombone [3], trumpet [3]

Issues

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The Beatles Collection
14x 12" Vinyl
November 1978
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The Beatles Collection
14x 12" Vinyl
1978
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The Beatles Collection
14x 12" Vinyl
1979
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The Collection
14x 12" Vinyl (limited edition)
1982
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The Beatles Collection
14x 12" Vinyl (repress)
1984
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The Beatles Collection
14x 12" Vinyl