The Beatles Singles Collection

Tracklist

• 7" Vinyl 1: Love Me Do
• 1
  Love Me Do
  4.0 ★
• 2
  P.S. I Love You
  3.2 ★
• 7" Vinyl 2: Please Please Me
• 1
  Please Please Me
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Ask Me Why
  2.8 ★
• 7" Vinyl 3: From Me to You
• 1
  From Me to You
  3.3 ★
• 2
  Thank You Girl
  2.8 ★
• 7" Vinyl 4: She Loves You
• 1
  She Loves You
  3.7 ★
• 2
  I’ll Get You
  2.8 ★
• 7" Vinyl 5: I Want to Hold Your Hand
• 1
  I Want to Hold Your Hand
  4.2 ★
• 2
  This Boy
  2.6 ★
• 7" Vinyl 6: Can’t Buy Me Love
• 1
  Can’t Buy Me Love
  4.2 ★
• 2
  You Can’t Do That
  3.0 ★
• 7" Vinyl 7: A Hard Day’s Night
• 1
  A Hard Day’s Night
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Things We Said Today
  4.0 ★
• 7" Vinyl 8: I Feel Fine
• 1
  I Feel Fine
  5.0 ★
• 2
  She’s a Woman
• 7" Vinyl 9: Ticket to Ride
• 1
  Ticket to Ride
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Yes It Is
• 7" Vinyl 10: Help!
• 1
  Help!
  4.3 ★
• 2
  I’m Down
  4.5 ★
• 7" Vinyl 11: We Can Work It Out
• 1
  We Can Work It Out
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Day Tripper
  3.8 ★
• 7" Vinyl 12: Paperback Writer
• 1
  Paperback Writer
  3.6 ★
• 2
  Rain
  3.6 ★
• 7" Vinyl 13: Yellow Submarine
• 1
  Yellow Submarine
  4.2 ★
• 2
  Eleanor Rigby
  4.2 ★
• 7" Vinyl 14: Strawberry Fields Forever
• 1
  Strawberry Fields Forever
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Penny Lane
  4.0 ★
• 7" Vinyl 15: All You Need Is Love
• 1
  All You Need Is Love
  3.0 ★
• 2
  Baby You’re a Rich Man
  5.0 ★
• 7" Vinyl 16: Hello, Goodbye
• 1
  Hello, Goodbye
  3.6 ★
• 2
  I Am the Walrus
  4.5 ★
• 7" Vinyl 17: Lady Madonna
• 1
  Lady Madonna
  4.0 ★
• 2
  The Inner Light
  2.4 ★
• 7" Vinyl 18: Hey Jude
• 1
  Hey Jude
  3.6 ★
• 2
  Revolution
  3.4 ★
• 7" Vinyl 19: Get Back
• 1
  Get Back
  3.6 ★
• 2
  Don’t Let Me Down
  3.6 ★
• 7" Vinyl 20: Ballad of John and Yoko
• 1
  The Ballad of John and Yoko
  3.5 ★
• 2
  Old Brown Shoe
  3.5 ★
• 7" Vinyl 21: Something
• 1
  Something
  4.2 ★
• 2
  Come Together
  4.2 ★
• 7" Vinyl 22: Let It Be
• 1
  Let It Be
  3.5 ★
• 2
  You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)
  3.2 ★
• 7" Vinyl 23: Yesterday
• 1
  Yesterday
  3.9 ★
• 2
  I Should Have Known Better
  3.5 ★
• 7" Vinyl 24: Back in the U.S.S.R.
• 1
  Back in the U.S.S.R.
  4.5 ★
• 2
  Twist and Shout
  3.6 ★
• 7" Vinyl 25: 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
  A Day in the Life
  4.3 ★

More by The Beatles

Abbey Road

Abbey Road 1969

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band 1967

Rubber Soul

Rubber Soul 1965

Revolver

Revolver 1966

Help!

Help! 1965

The Beatles

The Beatles 1968

Release credits

• A. B. Lincoln
  assistant [23.2, 2.2, 24.2]
• Aashish Khan
  sarod [2]
• Alan Civil
  French horn [3]
• Alan Dalziel
  cello [3]
• Alex Nifosi
  cello [3]
• Alf Bicknell
  background vocals [1]
• Alfred Waters
  bassoon [3]
• Allan Grant
  vocal [2]
• Andrew McGee
  violin [2]
• Andy White
  bongos [2], drums (drum set) [1], percussion [2]
• Barry Sheffield
  engineer [1]
• Basil Tschaikov
  clarinet [3]
• Bernard Davis
  viola [3]
• Bert Courtley
  trumpet [2]
• Bill Jackman
  baritone saxophone [1]
• Bill Monro
  violin [3]
• Bill Povey
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Billy Preston
  Hammond organ [1], electric piano [1, 1-2], organ [1]
• Bram Martin
  cello [2]
• Brian Jones
  alto saxophone [2], background vocals [1], ocarina [1]
• Chandra Shakher
  surbahar [2]
• Chris Thomas
  producer [21.1, 20.2]
• Clifford Seville
  flute [3]
• Cyril MacArthur
  double bass [3]
• D Griffiths
  vocal [2]
• Dave Harries
  engineer [1], producer [1]
• David Lloyd
  assistant [1]
• David Mason
  piccolo [2], piccolo trumpet [14.2, 15.1], trumpet [3]
• David McCallum
  violin [3]
• David Sanderman
  flute [3]
• Denis Vigay
  cello [3]
• Dennis Walton
  flute [2]
• Derek Simpson
  cello [13.2, 14.1]
• Derek Watkins
  trumpet [1]
• Dick Morgan
  cor anglais [2], oboe [2]
• Don Honeywill
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Donald Weekes
  violin [3]
• Duncan Campbell
  trumpet [2]
• Eddie Kramer
  engineer [1], vibraphone [2]
• Eldon Fox
  cello [2]
• Eric Bowie
  violin [1]
• Eric Clapton
  background vocals [1]
• Erich Gruenberg
  violin [3]
• Ernest Scott
  violin [3]
• Evan Watkins
  trombone [1]
• F Dachtler
  vocal [2]
• Francisco Gabarro
  cello [23.1, 25.3]
• Frank Clarke
  double bass [2]
• Fred Lucas
  vocal [2]
• Freddy Clayton
  trumpet [2]
• G Mallen
  vocal [2]
• Gary Walker
  background vocals [1]
• Geoff Emerick
  additional [1], assistant [3.2, 5.1-2, 4.1-2, 7.1], background vocals [1], engineer [13.1-2, 21.1-2, 25.3, 20.1, 22.2, 17.1-2, 16.2, 18.2, 14.1, 12.1-2], producer [2]
• George Harrison
  12 string guitar [9.1, 23.2, 7.1, 6.2], acoustic guitar [1-2, 2], background vocals [10.1-2, 11.2, 12.1-2, 16.1, 25.1-2, 6.2, 9.2, 2.1-2, 7.2, 1.2, 18.1, 17.1, 5.2, 4.1-2, 4.2, 13.1-2, 15.1, 19.2, 24.1-2, 8.1, 22.1], bass guitar [1], bongos [1], drums (drum set) [1], electric guitar [19.1, 19.1-2, 21.1, 21.1-2, 21.2, 5.1-2, 14.1-2, 11.2, 17.1, 9.1-2, 2.1-2, 2.2, 10.1-2, 12.1, 15.2, 16.2, 20.2, 8.1-2, 4.1-2, 4.2, 7.2, 3.1-2, 3.2, 24.1-2, 6.1, 22.1, 18.1-2], guitar [15.1, 25.1, 25.1-2, 25.2, 22.2, 16.1], handclaps [24.1, 16.1, 15.2, 22.2, 17.1, 18.2, 5.1, 4.2, 14.2, 21.1], lead vocals [20.2, 21.1, 17.2], maracas [14.1, 25.3], organ [2], other instruments [1], other vocals [1-2], percussion [24.1, 14.1], producer [2], swarmandal [1], tambourine [11.1, 13.1, 16.1], vibraphone [2], violin [1], vocal [2]
• George Martin
  Hammond organ [2], background vocals [1], conductor [1], electronic organ [2], harmonium [3], orchestrator [15.1, 25.3], piano [15.1, 14.2], producer [24.1-2, 24.2, 5.1, 5.1-2, 5.2, 8.1-2, 16.1-2, 15.1-2, 3.1, 3.1-2, 3.2, 18.1-2, 10.1-2, 9.1-2, 25.1-3, 21.1-2, 20.1-2, 6.1, 6.1-2, 12.1-2, 13.1-2, 11.1-2, 19.1-2, 23.1-2, 23.2, 14.1-2, 17.1-2, 7.1, 7.1-2, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2, 4.1, 4.1-2, 4.2, 22.1-2], string quartet [1], strings [1], upright piano [1]
• Glyn Johns
  engineer [22.1, 21.1, 19.1]
• Gordon Lewin
  clarinet [2]
• Gordon Pearce
  double bass [3]
• Graham Nash
  background vocals [1]
• Granville Jones
  violin [3]
• Greg Bowen
  trumpet [1]
• Gwynne Edwards
  viola [3]
• Hans Geiger
  violin [3]
• Hanuman Jadev
  shehnai [2]
• Harold Jackson
  trumpet [3]
• Harold Spain
  trombone [1]
• Harry Klein
  baritone saxophone [1]
• Henry Datyner
  violin [3]
• Indril Bhattacharya
  sitar [2]
• Irene King
  vocal [2]
• J Fraser
  vocal [2]
• J Smith
  vocal [2]
• Jack Brymer
  clarinet [3]
• Jack Emblow
  accordion [1]
• Jack Greene
  violin [2]
• Jack Richards
  violin [2]
• Jack Rothstein
  violin [2]
• Jacques Esmenjaud
  assistant [1]
• James W. Buck
  French horn [1]
• Jane Asher
  background vocals [1]
• Jeff Jarratt
  engineer [20.2, 21.1]
• Jerry Boys
  additional [11.1, 9.2]
• Jill Utting
  vocal [2]
• John Bryning
  spoken vocals [2]
• John Burden
  French horn [1]
• John Hall
  cello [1]
• John Jezzard
  violin [2]
• John Lennon
  12 string guitar [1], acoustic guitar [18.1, 7.1-2, 8.1, 1.1-2, 1.2, 20.1, 4.1-2, 5.2, 11.1, 6.1, 9.2, 25.3, 23.2, 2.2, 13.1], background vocals [25.1-2, 24.1, 18.1, 22.1, 19.1, 20.2, 14.1, 1.1-2, 11.1-2, 10.2, 12.1-2, 13.1-2, 17.1-2, 17.2, 16.1, 15.1, 21.2], banjo [1], bass guitar [22.1, 24.1], clavioline [2], congas [2], cowbell [2], drums (drum set) [1], electric guitar [6.2, 18.2, 19.1, 19.1-2, 8.2, 4.2, 24.1-2, 3.1-2, 3.2, 9.1, 17.1, 12.2, 11.2, 2.1-2, 14.1-2, 20.1, 21.2, 7.1, 5.1], electric piano [16.2, 21.2], electronic organ [2], guitar [25.1-2, 22.2], handclaps [24.1, 18.2, 4.2, 14.2, 16.1, 22.2, 17.1, 5.1, 21.2], harmonica [2.1, 1.1, 22.2, 23.2, 3.1-2, 4.2], harmonium [1], harpsichord [1], lead vocals [2.1-2, 16.2, 14.1, 14.1-2, 20.1, 21.2, 19.2, 11.2, 25.3, 10.1, 23.2, 24.2, 3.1-2, 7.1, 4.1-2, 8.1, 9.1-2, 6.2, 5.1-2, 12.2, 22.2, 15.1, 15.1-2, 18.2], maracas [2], mellotron [14.1, 16.2], organ [1], other instruments [1], other vocals [1-2], percussion [20.1, 24.1, 14.1], piano [21.1, 16.1, 7.2, 20.2, 15.2, 25.3, 14.2], snare drum [1], spoken vocals [1], tambourine [21.2, 11.2, 12.1, 15.1], vocal [14.1, 1.1]
• John Marston
  harp [3]
• John Meek
  viola [3]
• John O’Neill
  vocal [2]
• John Sharpe
  violin [2]
• John Skinner
  background vocals [1]
• John Underwood
  viola [13.2, 25.3]
• June Day
  vocal [2]
• Jurgen Hess
  violin [25.3, 13.2]
• Keith Grant
  engineer [2]
• Keith Moon
  background vocals [1]
• Keith Richards
  background vocals [1]
• Ken Essex
  viola [1]
• Ken Scott
  additional [10.1, 9.1-2, 11.1-2, 8.2], assistant [2], engineer [16.1-2, 17.1, 24.1]
• Kenneth Essex
  viola [1]
• Leo Birnbaum
  viola [1]
• Leon Calvert
  flugelhorn [2], trumpet [2]
• Linda McCartney
  background vocals [1]
• Lionel Bentley
  violin [3]
• Lionel Ross
  cello [2]
• Louis Stevens
  violin [2]
• Mahapurush Misra
  pakhawaj [2], tabla [2]
• Mal Evans
  background vocals [13.1, 25.1], bass drum [1], piano [3], spoken vocals [3], tambourine [1]
• Manny Winters
  flute [2]
• Marianne Faithfull
  background vocals [13.1, 15.1]
• Mark Dignam
  spoken vocals [2]
• Michael Barnes
  tuba [3]
• Mick Jagger
  background vocals [1]
• Mike McGear
  background vocals [1]
• Mike Redway
  vocal [2]
• Mike Stone
  additional [2]
• Mike Vickers
  conductor [1]
• Mike Winfield
  cor anglais [2], oboe [2]
• Monty Montgomery
  trumpet [3]
• Morris Miller
  horn [2]
• Neil Aspinall
  background vocals [25.1, 13.1]
• Neill Sanders
  French horn [1, 3], horn [2]
• Nicky Hopkins
  electric piano [2]
• Norman Jones
  cello [14.1, 13.2]
• Norman Smith
  engineer [6.1, 6.1-2, 9.1-2, 11.1-2, 10.1-2, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2, 5.1, 5.1-2, 5.2, 1.1-2, 3.1-2, 3.2, 23.1-2, 23.2, 24.2, 4.1-2, 7.1, 7.1-2, 8.1-2]
• Pandit Shankar Ghosh
  sitar [2]
• Pat Whitmore
  vocal [2]
• Patrick Halling
  violin [1]
• Pattie Boyd
  background vocals [13.1, 15.1]
• Paul McCartney
  acoustic guitar [1], background vocals [11.1-2, 13.1, 7.1, 21.1-2, 21.2, 10.1-2, 15.1, 19.2, 25.1-2, 12.2, 14.2, 5.1-2, 6.2, 17.2, 20.1-2, 9.1-2, 22.1, 2.1-2, 24.2, 8.1], bass [1-2], bass guitar [16.1, 24.1, 25.1-3, 14.1], clavichord [3], conductor [3], congas [1], cowbell [2], double bass [1], drums (drum set) [20.1-2, 9.2, 24.1], electric bass guitar [4.1-2, 3.1-2, 22.2, 8.1-2, 15.1-2, 13.1, 5.1-2, 23.2, 6.1-2, 11.1-2, 16.2, 12.1-2, 14.1-2, 17.1, 21.1-2, 7.1-2, 9.1-2, 1.1-2, 18.1-2, 10.1-2, 2.1-2, 19.1, 19.1-2, 20.1-2, 24.2], electric guitar [9.1, 12.1, 24.1, 14.1], electric piano [1], guitar [14.1, 25.1], handclaps [14.2, 17.1, 18.2, 21.1, 24.1, 4.2, 22.2, 5.1], harmonium [2], instrument [3], lead vocals [22.1-2, 23.1, 24.1, 3.1-2, 13.2, 1.1-2, 7.1-2, 14.2, 17.1, 10.2, 11.1, 11.1-2, 19.1, 12.1, 15.2, 18.1, 16.1, 25.1, 25.3, 4.1-2, 5.1, 6.1, 8.2], maracas [22.1, 20.1], mellotron [1], other vocals [1-2], percussion [24.1, 14.1], piano [17.1, 8.2, 16.1, 15.2, 18.1, 20.1, 22.1-2, 24.1, 14.1-2, 25.2, 25.2-3, 25.3], spoken vocals [1], tambourine [2], timpani [1]
• Peggie Allen
  vocal [2]
• Phil Goody
  flute [2], piccolo [2]
• Phil McDonald
  additional [10.1-2, 23.1], engineer [1-2]
• Philip Guard
  spoken vocals [2]
• Ralph Elman
  violin [2]
• Ray Swinfield
  flute [2], piccolo [2]
• Raymond Brown
  trombone [3]
• Raymond Premru
  trombone [3]
• Rex Morris
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Richard Langham
  assistant [24.2, 3.1-2, 6.1-2, 23.2]
• Rijram Desad
  dholak [2], harmonium [2], tabla [2]
• Ringo Starr
  background vocals [25.1, 18.1], bongos [6.2, 7.1, 10.2, 22.2], congas [3], cowbell [1], cymbal [1], drums (drum set) [16.1-2, 19.1, 19.1-2, 2.1-2, 4.1-2, 9.1-2, 17.1, 7.1-2, 12.1-2, 24.2, 13.1, 11.1-2, 23.2, 3.1-2, 8.1-2, 25.1, 25.1-2, 25.2-3, 25.3, 10.1-2, 15.1, 15.1-2, 22.1-2, 6.1-2, 21.1-2, 5.1-2, 14.1, 14.1-2, 18.1-2], handclaps [9.1, 22.2, 14.2, 21.1, 18.2, 4.2, 5.1], lead vocals [13.1, 25.2], maracas [1.2, 21.2, 15.2, 16.1], percussion [2], piano [3], spoken vocals [1], tambourine [1.1, 25.2, 14.2, 7.2, 9.1, 12.2, 15.2, 18.1], tubular bells [2]
• Roger Lord
  oboe [3]
• Ron Pender
  additional [1]
• Ron Richards
  producer [1-2]
• Ronnie Scott
  tenor saxophone [1]
• S.R. Kenkari
  flute [2]
• Shambu-Das
  sitar [2]
• Sharad Jadev
  shehnai [2]
• Shivkumar Sharma
  santoor [2]
• Sidney Sax
  violin [15.1, 23.1, 16.2, 13.2, 25.3]
• Stan Roderick
  trumpet [1]
• Stanley Woods
  trumpet [1]
• Stephen Shingles
  viola [2]
• Sylvia King
  vocal [2]
• Terence Weil
  cello [2]
• Terry Condon
  background vocals [1]
• The Mike Sammes Singers
  background vocals [2]
• Tony Fisher
  trumpet [1]
• Tony Gilbert
  violin [13.2, 23.1]
• Tony Randall
  French horn [1]
• Tony Tunstall
  horn [2]
• Tristan Fry
  percussion [3]
• Vinayak Vora
  shehnai [2]
• Wendy Horan
  vocal [2]
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Issues

• 

  T
  (Combined release view)
• 

  T
  The Singles Collection 1962–1970

  22x 7" Vinyl
  6 March 1976
• 

  T
  The Beatles Collection

  24x 7" Vinyl
  1977
• 

  T
  The Beatles Collection

  25x 7" Vinyl
  1978
• 

  S
  Singles Collection

  27x 7" Vinyl (blue box)
  6 December 1982
• 

  C
  CD Singles Collection

  22x 8cm CD (mini CDs)
  27 November 1989
• 

  C
  CD Singles Collection

  22x CD
  2 November 1992
• 

  C
  CD Singles Collection

  22x CD
  11 November 1992
• 

  T
  The Singles Collection

  23x 7" Vinyl
  22 November 2019