Yellow Dog Records,
YD061, 1995,
Total Playing Time : 49:56
The first formal
audition of the Beatles for a British record company, Decca,
during which 15
songs were taped (1st
January 1962).
The bootleg is completed with some rehearsals at The Cavern
in 1962.
Track list:
1 | Like Dreamers Do | Lennon / McCartney | 2:37 | Beatles'
audition recorded at Decca Studios on
Monday, January 1st, 1962.
Paul on lead vocal for tracks 1, 3, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15. John on lead vocal for tracks 2, 5, 7. Paul & John on lead vocal for tracks 9. George on lead vocal for tracks 4, 6, 10, 11. |
2 | Money (That's What I Want) | Bradford / Gordy | 2:25 | |
3 | Till There Was You | Meredith Willson | 3:00 | |
4 | The Sheik Of Araby | Snyder / Wheeler / Smith | 1:43 | |
5 | To Know Her Is To Love Her | Phil Spector | 2:37 | |
6 | Take Good Care Of My Baby | Goffin / King | 2:29 | |
7 | Memphis, Tennesse | Chuck Berry | 2:22 | |
8 | Sure To Fall (In Love With You) | Perkins / Cantrell / Claunch | 2:04 | |
9 | Hello Little Girl | Lennon / McCartney | 1:41 | |
10 | Three Cool Cats | Leiber / Stoller | 2:25 | |
11 | Crying, Waiting, Hoping | Buddy Holly | 2:04 | |
12 | Love Of The Loved | Lennon / McCartney | 1:53 | |
13 | September In The Rain | Dublin / Warren | 1:56 | |
14 | Besame Mucho | Velasquez / Skylar | 2:41 | |
15 | Searchin' | Leiber / Stoller | 3:06 | |
16 | I Saw Her Standing There | Lennon / McCartney | 3:14 | Beatles' rehearsals at The Cavern in 1962. |
17 | One After 909 | Lennon / McCartney | 3:15 | |
18 | One After 909 | Lennon / McCartney | 3:20 | |
19 | Catswalk | Paul McCartney | 1:26 | |
20 | Catswalk | Paul McCartney | 1:26 | |
21 | Some Other Guy | Leiber / Stoller / Barrett | 2:12 | Declicked acetate. The Beatles recorded live at The Cavern on Wednesday August 22, 1962. |