Revolver (mono, Abbey Record pressing)

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Annotation

1966 Abbey Record Manufacturing contract pressing. Colorband labels without "Subsidiary..." text.

Prepared for release in the U.S.A. by Bill Miller
Matrix / Runout (Label A): T-X-1-2576
Matrix / Runout (Label B): T-X-2-2576
Matrix / Runout (Runout A etched): T1-2576-A 10-16-66 AB II 66 AudioMatrix
Matrix / Runout (Runout B etched): T2-2576-B 10-IV-66 AB II 66 AudioMatrix

Annotation last modified on 2026-03-11 22:41 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Taxman
assistant engineer:
Phil McDonald (engineer and producer)
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
cowbell:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-22)
drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
electric bass guitar and electric guitar [lead guitar]:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-21)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-22) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-22)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-21, on 1966-04-22, on 1966-05-16)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-21)
recording of:
Taxman (from 1966-04-21 until 1966-05-16)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1966-04)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.92:36
A2Eleanor Rigby
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
cello:
Norman Jones (Cello) (on 1966-04-28) and Derek Simpson (cellist) (on 1966-04-28)
viola:
Stephen Shingles (on 1966-04-28) and John Underwood (violist) (on 1966-04-28)
violin:
Tony Gilbert (violinist) (on 1966-04-28), Jurgen Hess (violinist) (on 1966-04-28), Sidney Sax (violinist) (on 1966-04-28) and John Sharpe (violinist) (on 1966-04-28)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-29)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-28, on 1966-04-29, on 1966-06-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1966) and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-28) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-29, on 1966-06-06)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-22)
music videos:
Eleanor Rigby (Music video) by The Beatles (UK rock band, “The Fab Four”)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 137) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 243)
recording of:
Eleanor Rigby (from 1966-04-28 until 1966-06-06)
written in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965) and Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965 until 1966)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Maclen Publishing Co. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
4.22:11
A3Love You To
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and sitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-11)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-11)
tabla:
Anil Bhagwat (Indian tabla player) (on 1966-04-11)
tambourine:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-13)
background vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-13)
lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1966-04-11 until 1966-04-13)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-11) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-13)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-13)
recording of:
Love You To (from 1966-04-11 until 1966-04-13)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1966)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.953:00
A4Here, There and Everywhere
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar, electric bass guitar and electric guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16)
electric guitar [electric 12 string guitar]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1966-06-16 until 1966-06-17)
finger snaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-16)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1966-06-16 until 1966-06-17)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-16, on 1966-06-17)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-21)
recording of:
Here, There and Everywhere (from 1966-06-16 until 1966-06-17)
written in:
Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1966-06)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1966-06) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1966-06)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.42:29
A5Yellow Submarine
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
acoustic guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
bass drum:
Mal Evans (on 1966-06-01)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
ocarina:
Brian Jones (Rolling Stones member) (on 1966-06-01)
other instruments:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-01) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-01)
tambourine:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-26)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01), John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01), Neil Aspinall (on 1966-06-01), Alf Bicknell (on 1966-06-01), Pattie Boyd (on 1966-06-01), Terry Condon (Abbey Road staff member) (on 1966-06-01), Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1966-06-01), Mal Evans (on 1966-06-01), Marianne Faithfull (on 1966-06-01), Brian Jones (Rolling Stones member) (on 1966-06-01), George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1966-06-01) and John Skinner (Abbey Road staff member) (on 1966-06-01)
spoken vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-01), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-01) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1966) and EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-05-26) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-01)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-03)
recording of:
Yellow Submarine (from 1966-05-26 until 1966-06-01)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
written at:
57 Wimpole Street in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1966-03 until 1966-04)
4.22:40
A6She Said She Said
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set) and shakers:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-21)
electric bass guitar and background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-21)
electric guitar:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-21) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-21)
Hammond organ and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-21)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-21)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-22)
recording of:
She Said She Said (on 1966-06-21)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
4.32:39
B1Good Day Sunshine
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (from 1966-06-08 until 1966-06-09)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-08)
handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-09), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-09), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-09) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-09)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-08) and George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1966-06-09)
background vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (from 1966-06-08 until 1966-06-09) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1966-06-08 until 1966-06-09)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-08, on 1966-06-09)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-22)
recording of:
Good Day Sunshine (from 1966-06-08 until 1966-06-09)
written in:
Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3.752:08
B2For No One
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
clavichord and grand piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-09)
drums (drum set), hi-hat, maracas and tambourine:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-09)
French horn:
Alan Civil (British horn player) (on 1966-05-19)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-16)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-05-09, on 1966-05-16) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-05-19)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-06)
recording of:
For No One (from 1966-05-09 until 1966-05-19)
written in:
Klosters-Serneus, Graubünden, Switzerland (in 1966-03)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1966-03)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
3.72:03
B3I Want to Tell You
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set) and maracas:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-03)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
handclaps:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02), John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
piano:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
tambourine:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
background vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-02)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-02, on 1966-06-03)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-03)
recording of:
I Want to Tell You (from 1966-06-02 until 1966-06-03)
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1966)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.652:30
B4Got to Get You Into My Life
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-08)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-08)
electric guitar:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-08) and George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-06-17)
organ:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (from 1966-04-08 until 1966-05-18)
tambourine:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-08) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-18)
tenor saxophone:
Alan Branscombe (on 1966-05-18) and Peter Coe (saxophonist) (on 1966-05-18)
trumpet:
Les Condon (on 1966-05-18), Ian Hamer (on 1966-05-18) and Eddie Thornton (on 1966-05-18)
lead vocals:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-05-18)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-08, on 1966-04-11, on 1966-05-18, on 1966-06-17)
mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-06-20)
recording of:
Got to Get You Into My Life (from 1966-04-08 until 1966-06-17)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
4.352:31
B5Tomorrow Never Knows
engineer:
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer)
producer:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set):
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-06)
electric bass guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-06)
electric guitar:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-22)
Hammond organ and lead vocals:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-22)
tack piano:
George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1966-04-22)
tambourine:
Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-22)
tambura:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1966-04-06)
tape [tape loops]:
George Harrison (The Beatles) (in 1966-04), John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1966-04), Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1966-04) and Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (in 1966-04)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-06, on 1966-04-07) and Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1966-04-22)
recording of:
Tomorrow Never Knows (from 1966-04-06 until 1966-04-22)
written in:
Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago (in 1966-01)
writer:
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) and John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1966-01)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
3.953:00

Credits

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included in:Revolver / Magical Mystery Tour
Revolver / Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
The Beatles (box set, includes 2009 stereo remasters)
The Beatles Collection
The Beatles Collection, Volume 4: Revolver / Let It Be
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The U.S. Albums
With Love From Me to You
Yesterday And Today / Revolver
part of:My Life in Music: Serj Tankian (SPIN magazine, 2003-02) (number: A) (order: 1)
Dave Marsh: Top 40 Albums of 1966 (number: 2) (order: 2)
The Guardian 100 Best Albums Ever (number: 2) (order: 2)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2003 edition (number: 3) (order: 3)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2012 edition (number: 3) (order: 3)
The Beatles: Core Catalogue (number: 7) (order: 7)
The Beatles: UK albums (number: 7) (order: 7)
Pitchfork: The 200 Best Albums of the 1960s (number: 8) (order: 8)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 11) (order: 11)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 11) (order: 11)
The Beatles: Canadian albums (number: 11) (order: 11)
The Beatles: US albums (number: 11) (order: 11)
Apple Music: 100 Best Albums (number: 21) (order: 21)
Grammy Award: Album of the Year nominees (number: 1967) (order: 27)
1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die (2005 edition) (number: 60) (order: 60)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/45284 [info]
reviews:https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/xz25 [info]
https://www.laut.de/The-Beatles/Alben/Revolver-25321 [info]
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/the_beatles/revolver/ [info]
https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/6986/ [info]
https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-6619 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/revolver-mw0000189174 [info]
Wikidata:Q185121 [info]
discography entry:https://www.last.fm/music/The+Beatles/Revolver [info]