Tuesday, December 7, 2010

The Beatles - 1965/68 - Demos, home recordings, monitor mixes...
"Revolution"



Title: Revolution.
Label: Vigotone Records.
Catalog#: VT-117.
Recording: Studio Outtakes and alternate Versions.

Tracklisting:
19 Tracks - Total Time: 71:19
1. Mellotron Music #1 (1:31)
2. Girl (2:05)
3. We Can Work It Out / Lucy From Littletown (2:46)
4. Michelle (0:59)
5. We Can Work It Out (2:14)
6. It's Not Too Bad (0:47)
7. It's Not Too Bad (1:16)
8. It's Not Too Bad (1:27)
9. Good Morning, Good Morning (1:02)
10. Mellotron Music #2 (0:30)
11. Revolution (3:28)
12. Across The Universe (3:52)
13. Revolution 9 (7:47)
14. Mellotron Music #3 (0:23)
15. Julia (Take 1) (3:21)
16. Stranger In My Arms (3:36)
17. Revolution 1 (23:39)
18. Hey Jude (7:10)
19. Revolution (3:26)


Track Notes:
1. Mellotron Music #1
John Lennon's mellotron experiment, Weybridge 1968.

2. Girl
Rough mono monitor mix of the backing track recorded at EMI on November 11, 1965.
Mixed on November 15.

3. We Can Work It Out / Lucy From Littletown
Paul McCartney's acoustic guitar home demo, London Autumn 1965 .
Taped over by John Lennon's undated spoken word play.

4. Michelle
Paul McCartney's acoustic home demo, London, Autumn 1965.

5. We Can Work It Out
Rough Mono Mix recorded at EMI on October 20 & 29, 1965.
Mixed on October 28-29 & November 11.

6 - 8. It's Not Too Bad
Three of John Lennon's composing demos for Strawberry Fields Forever taped during
Mid-September to Early December 1966 in Santa Isabel, Spain.

9. Good Morning, Good Morning
John Lennon's home demo recorded early 1967.

10. Mellotron Music #2
John Lennon's mellotron experiment, Weybridge 1968.

11. Revolution
Stereo alternate mix recorded during July 10-13, 1968 at EMI, without Nicky Hopkins' piano overdub.

12. Across The Universe
Stereo alternate mix recorded at EMI on February 4 & 8, 1968.

13. Revolution 9
An alternate mono mix from a two-sided acetate.
Recorded and edited on June 10-11, 20-21 & 25, 1968 at EMI.

14. Mellotron Music #3
John Lennon's mellotron experiment, Weybridge 1968.

15. Julia (Take 1)
John Lennon's acoustic home demo, Weybridge, May 1968

16. Stranger In My Arms
John Lennon's mellotron based infinished composition, Weybridge, May 1968

17. Revolution 1
Yoko Ono's personal experiences and observations taped during an overdub session and playback session at EMI on June 4, 1968 which resulted in a rough mono mix of take 20.

18. Hey Jude
Soundtrack from the promotional film shot on September 4, 1968.

19. Revolution
Soundtrack from the promotional film shot on September 4, 1968.

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