The Beatles Singles Collection

Tracklist

• 8cm CD 1: Love Me Do
• 1
  Love Me Do
  2:23
  3.8 ★
• 2
  P.S. I Love You
  2:02
  3.1 ★
• 8cm CD 2: Please Please Me
• 1
  Please Please Me
  2:02
  3.9 ★
• 2
  Ask Me Why
  2:24
  2.8 ★
• 8cm CD 3: From Me to You
• 1
  From Me to You
  1:58
  3.3 ★
• 2
  Thank You Girl
  2:02
  2.8 ★
• 8cm CD 4: She Loves You
• 1
  She Loves You
  2:21
  3.6 ★
• 2
  I’ll Get You
  2:04
  2.8 ★
• 8cm CD 5: I Want to Hold Your Hand
• 1
  I Want to Hold Your Hand
  2:27
  4.0 ★
• 2
  This Boy
  2:12
  2.6 ★
• 8cm CD 6: Can’t Buy Me Love
• 1
  Can’t Buy Me Love
  2:14
  4.1 ★
• 2
  You Can’t Do That
  2:34
  3.0 ★
• 8cm CD 7: A Hard Day’s Night
• 1
  A Hard Day’s Night
  2:31
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Things We Said Today
  2:36
  4.0 ★
• 8cm CD 8: I Feel Fine
• 1
  I Feel Fine
  2:24
  5.0 ★
• 2
  She’s a Woman
  3:01
• 8cm CD 9: Ticket to Ride
• 1
  Ticket to Ride
  3:05
  4.4 ★
• 2
  Yes It Is
  2:40
• 8cm CD 10: Help!
• 1
  Help!
  2:20
  4.3 ★
• 2
  I’m Down
  2:33
  4.5 ★
• 8cm CD 11: We Can Work It Out
• 1
  We Can Work It Out
  2:16
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Day Tripper
  2:50
  3.8 ★
• 8cm CD 12: Paperback Writer
• 1
  Paperback Writer
  2:27
  3.6 ★
• 2
  Rain
  3:00
  3.6 ★
• 8cm CD 13: Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby
• 1
  Yellow Submarine
  2:40
  4.2 ★
• 2
  Eleanor Rigby
  2:06
  4.2 ★
• 8cm CD 14: Strawberry Fields Forever
• 1
  Strawberry Fields Forever
  4:10
  5.0 ★
• 2
  Penny Lane
  2:58
  4.0 ★
• 8cm CD 15: All You Need Is Love
• 1
  All You Need Is Love
  4:01
  3.0 ★
• 2
  Baby You’re a Rich Man
  3:04
  5.0 ★
• 8cm CD 16: Hello Goodbye
• 1
  Hello Goodbye
  3:26
  3.8 ★
• 2
  I Am the Walrus
  4:32
  4.5 ★
• 8cm CD 17: Lady Madonna
• 1
  Lady Madonna
  2:18
  4.0 ★
• 2
  The Inner Light
  2:35
  2.4 ★
• 8cm CD 18: Hey Jude
• 1
  Hey Jude
  7:18
  4.0 ★
• 2
  Revolution
  3:22
  3.4 ★
• 8cm CD 19: Get Back / Don’t Let Me Down
• 1
  Get Back
  3:13
  3.6 ★
• 2
  Don’t Let Me Down
  3:29
  3.6 ★
• 8cm CD 20: The Ballad of John and Yoko
• 1
  The Ballad of John and Yoko
  3:00
  3.5 ★
• 2
  Old Brown Shoe
  3:17
  3.5 ★
• 8cm CD 21: Something / Come Together
• 1
  Something
  3:02
  4.1 ★
• 2
  Come Together
  4:17
  4.2 ★
• 8cm CD 22: Let It Be
• 1
  Let It Be
  3:51
  3.5 ★
• 2
  You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)
  4:19
  3.2 ★

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

Please Please Me

Please Please Me 1963

Revolver

Revolver 1966

Let It Be

Let It Be 1970

Release credits

• A. B. Lincoln
  assistant [2]
• Aashish Khan
  sarod [2]
• Alf Bicknell
  background vocals [1]
• Allan Grant
  vocal [2]
• Andrew McGee
  violin [2]
• Andy White
  bongos [2], drums (drum set) [1], percussion [2]
• Barry Sheffield
  engineer [1]
• Bert Courtley
  trumpet [2]
• Bill Jackman
  baritone saxophone [1]
• 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 [20.2, 21.1]
• D Griffiths
  vocal [2]
• Dave Harries
  engineer [1], producer [1]
• David Lloyd
  assistant [1]
• David Mason
  piccolo [2], piccolo trumpet [15.1, 14.2]
• Dennis Walton
  flute [2]
• Derek Simpson
  cello [14.1, 13.2]
• Derek Watkins
  trumpet [1]
• Dick Morgan
  cor anglais [2], oboe [2]
• Don Honeywill
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Duncan Campbell
  trumpet [2]
• Eddie Kramer
  engineer [1], vibraphone [2]
• Eldon Fox
  cello [2]
• Eric Bowie
  violin [1]
• Eric Clapton
  background vocals [1]
• Evan Watkins
  trombone [1]
• F Dachtler
  vocal [2]
• 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 [7.1, 4.1-2, 5.1-2, 3.2], background vocals [1], engineer [14.1, 13.1-2, 16.2, 12.1-2, 17.1-2, 22.2, 20.1, 21.1-2, 18.2], producer [2]
• George Harrison
  12 string guitar [6.2, 7.1, 9.1], acoustic guitar [1-2, 2], background vocals [15.1, 22.1, 17.1, 4.1-2, 4.2, 11.2, 18.1, 12.1-2, 2.1-2, 5.2, 6.2, 9.2, 1.2, 8.1, 13.1-2, 19.2, 10.1-2, 7.2, 16.1], bongos [1], electric guitar [9.1-2, 3.1-2, 3.2, 18.1-2, 5.1-2, 2.1-2, 2.2, 7.2, 8.1-2, 14.1-2, 21.1, 21.1-2, 21.2, 16.2, 12.1, 10.1-2, 19.1, 19.1-2, 6.1, 4.1-2, 4.2, 17.1, 11.2, 20.2, 15.2, 22.1], guitar [15.1, 16.1, 22.2], handclaps [14.2, 18.2, 21.1, 4.2, 15.2, 17.1, 16.1, 22.2, 5.1], lead vocals [17.2, 20.2, 21.1], maracas [1], organ [2], other instruments [1], percussion [1], producer [2], swarmandal [1], tambourine [11.1, 16.1, 13.1], vibraphone [2], violin [1], vocal [2]
• George Martin
  background vocals [1], conductor [1], electronic organ [2], orchestrator [1], piano [15.1, 14.2], producer [21.1-2, 13.1-2, 22.1-2, 10.1-2, 18.1-2, 3.1, 3.1-2, 3.2, 16.1-2, 8.1-2, 11.1-2, 4.1, 4.1-2, 4.2, 6.1, 6.1-2, 9.1-2, 17.1-2, 5.1, 5.1-2, 5.2, 7.1, 7.1-2, 14.1-2, 12.1-2, 15.1-2, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2, 20.1-2, 19.1-2], strings [1], upright piano [1]
• Glyn Johns
  engineer [21.1, 22.1, 19.1]
• Gordon Lewin
  clarinet [2]
• Graham Nash
  background vocals [1]
• Greg Bowen
  trumpet [1]
• Hanuman Jadev
  shehnai [2]
• Harold Spain
  trombone [1]
• Harry Klein
  baritone saxophone [1]
• Indril Bhattacharya
  sitar [2]
• Irene King
  vocal [2]
• J Fraser
  vocal [2]
• J Smith
  vocal [2]
• Jack Emblow
  accordion [1]
• Jack Greene
  violin [2]
• Jack Richards
  violin [2]
• Jack Rothstein
  violin [2]
• Jacques Esmenjaud
  assistant [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 Hall
  cello [1]
• John Jezzard
  violin [2]
• John Lennon
  12 string guitar [1], acoustic guitar [5.2, 4.1-2, 1.1-2, 1.2, 11.1, 13.1, 18.1, 20.1, 7.1-2, 8.1, 9.2, 2.2, 6.1], background vocals [13.1-2, 18.1, 15.1, 16.1, 19.1, 21.2, 12.1-2, 1.1-2, 11.1-2, 14.1, 20.2, 22.1, 17.1-2, 17.2, 10.2], banjo [1], bass guitar [1], clavioline [2], congas [2], electric guitar [6.2, 19.1, 19.1-2, 11.2, 4.2, 18.2, 21.2, 17.1, 9.1, 14.1-2, 7.1, 8.2, 5.1, 12.2, 20.1, 2.1-2, 3.1-2, 3.2], electric piano [16.2, 21.2], electronic organ [2], guitar [2], handclaps [5.1, 16.1, 21.2, 14.2, 4.2, 17.1, 22.2, 18.2], harmonica [22.2, 2.1, 3.1-2, 1.1, 4.2], harmonium [1], harpsichord [1], lead vocals [4.1-2, 22.2, 9.1-2, 21.2, 11.2, 20.1, 14.1, 14.1-2, 16.2, 15.1, 15.1-2, 18.2, 6.2, 7.1, 5.1-2, 8.1, 19.2, 10.1, 2.1-2, 12.2, 3.1-2], maracas [2], mellotron [16.2, 14.1], organ [1], other instruments [1], percussion [14.1, 20.1], piano [15.2, 16.1, 7.2, 20.2, 21.1, 14.2], spoken vocals [1], tambourine [21.2, 15.1, 11.2, 12.1], vocal [1.1, 14.1]
• John O’Neill
  vocal [2]
• John Sharpe
  violin [2]
• John Skinner
  background vocals [1]
• John Underwood
  viola [2]
• June Day
  vocal [2]
• Jurgen Hess
  violin [2]
• Keith Grant
  engineer [2]
• Keith Moon
  background vocals [1]
• Keith Richards
  background vocals [1]
• Ken Essex
  viola [1]
• Ken Scott
  additional [9.1-2, 11.1-2, 8.2, 10.1], assistant [2], engineer [17.1, 16.1-2]
• Leo Birnbaum
  viola [1]
• Leon Calvert
  flugelhorn [2], trumpet [2]
• Linda McCartney
  background vocals [1]
• Lionel Ross
  cello [2]
• Louis Stevens
  violin [2]
• Mahapurush Misra
  pakhawaj [2], tabla [2]
• Mal Evans
  background vocals [1], bass drum [1], tambourine [1]
• Manny Winters
  flute [2]
• Marianne Faithfull
  background vocals [15.1, 13.1]
• Mark Dignam
  spoken vocals [2]
• 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]
• Morris Miller
  horn [2]
• Neil Aspinall
  background vocals [1]
• Neill Sanders
  horn [2]
• Nicky Hopkins
  electric piano [2]
• Norman Jones
  cello [13.2, 14.1]
• Norman Smith
  engineer [1.1-2, 10.1-2, 8.1-2, 5.1, 5.1-2, 5.2, 6.1, 6.1-2, 2.1, 2.1-2, 2.2, 4.1-2, 3.1-2, 3.2, 11.1-2, 7.1, 7.1-2, 9.1-2]
• Pandit Shankar Ghosh
  sitar [2]
• Pat Whitmore
  vocal [2]
• Patrick Halling
  violin [1]
• Pattie Boyd
  background vocals [13.1, 15.1]
• Paul McCartney
  background vocals [15.1, 19.2, 12.2, 17.2, 9.1-2, 2.1-2, 5.1-2, 10.1-2, 21.1-2, 21.2, 20.1-2, 6.2, 13.1, 14.2, 11.1-2, 22.1, 7.1, 8.1], bass guitar [14.1, 16.1], congas [1], cowbell [2], double bass [1], drums (drum set) [20.1-2, 9.2], electric bass guitar [5.1-2, 15.1-2, 11.1-2, 18.1-2, 3.1-2, 10.1-2, 9.1-2, 19.1, 19.1-2, 16.2, 20.1-2, 13.1, 14.1-2, 4.1-2, 12.1-2, 7.1-2, 21.1-2, 6.1-2, 8.1-2, 22.2, 1.1-2, 17.1, 2.1-2], electric guitar [9.1, 14.1, 12.1], electric piano [1], guitar [1], handclaps [21.1, 17.1, 18.2, 22.2, 5.1, 14.2, 4.2], harmonium [2], lead vocals [12.1, 6.1, 5.1, 3.1-2, 13.2, 1.1-2, 22.1-2, 16.1, 17.1, 18.1, 19.1, 7.1-2, 4.1-2, 10.2, 15.2, 14.2, 8.2, 11.1, 11.1-2], maracas [20.1, 22.1], mellotron [1], percussion [1], piano [15.2, 18.1, 8.2, 14.1-2, 17.1, 20.1, 16.1, 22.1-2], spoken vocals [1], tambourine [2], timpani [1]
• Peggie Allen
  vocal [2]
• Phil Goody
  flute [2], piccolo [2]
• Phil McDonald
  additional [1-2], engineer [1-2]
• Philip Guard
  spoken vocals [2]
• Ralph Elman
  violin [2]
• Ray Swinfield
  flute [2], piccolo [2]
• Rex Morris
  tenor saxophone [1]
• Richard Langham
  assistant [3.1-2, 6.1-2]
• Rijram Desad
  dholak [2], harmonium [2], tabla [2]
• Ringo Starr
  background vocals [1], bongos [6.2, 10.2, 7.1, 22.2], cowbell [1], cymbal [1], drums (drum set) [19.1, 19.1-2, 13.1, 8.1-2, 21.1-2, 4.1-2, 11.1-2, 7.1-2, 12.1-2, 16.1-2, 17.1, 15.1, 15.1-2, 22.1-2, 2.1-2, 18.1-2, 14.1, 14.1-2, 3.1-2, 5.1-2, 6.1-2, 9.1-2, 10.1-2], handclaps [18.2, 14.2, 5.1, 22.2, 21.1, 4.2, 9.1], lead vocals [1], maracas [16.1, 1.2, 21.2, 15.2], percussion [2], spoken vocals [1], tambourine [15.2, 18.1, 7.2, 9.1, 1.1, 14.2, 12.2], tubular bells [2]
• 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 [13.2, 16.2, 15.1]
• 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 [2]
• Tony Tunstall
  horn [2]
• 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