Studio 2 Sessions At Abbey Road, Vol.2

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Yellow Dog,
1995,
YD 064,
Total Playing Time : 61:09

Alternate takes performed by The Beatles during the recording sessions from March 5th and September 12th, 1963. Previously available in the Yellow Dog Box Set "The Ultimate Collection" with reference YDB203.

Track list:

March 5th, 1963 - Abbey Road Studios
1  From Me To You  Lennon / McCartney  3:32 Take 1, breakdown.
 From Me To You Take 2, complete.
2  From Me To You  Lennon / McCartney  1:57 Take 3, complete.
3  From Me To You  Lennon / McCartney  1:54 Take 4, complete.
4  From Me To You  Lennon / McCartney  2:18 Take 5, complete.
5  From Me To You  Lennon / McCartney  2:19 Take 6, false start.
 From Me To You Take 7, complete.
6  Thank You Girl  Lennon / McCartney  2:12 Take 1, complete.
7  Thank You Girl  Lennon / McCartney  2:37 Take 2, false start.
 Thank You Girl Take 3, false start.
 Thank You Girl Take 4, complete.
8  Thank You Girl  Lennon / McCartney  2:08 Take 5, complete.
9  Thank You Girl  Lennon / McCartney  2:23 Take 6, complete.
10  Thank You Girl  Lennon / McCartney  4:07 Edit pieces from Takes 7-13. 
The commercially released version of Thank You Girl was an edit of takes #6, #13, #17, #20, #21 and #23.
11  From Me To You  Lennon / McCartney  2:13 Take 8a, complete. Harmonica overdub onto Take 7.
12  From Me To You  Lennon / McCartney  1:55 Edit pieces from Takes 8a, 9-13. 
13  One After 909  Lennon / McCartney  4:27 Take 1, breakdown.
 One After 909 Take 2, complete.
14  One After 909  Lennon / McCartney  5:41 Take 3, breakdown.
 One After 909 Take 4, breakdown.
 One After 909 Take 5, edit piece.
September 12th, 1963 - Abbey Road Studios
15  Hold Me Tight  Lennon / McCartney  2:44 Take 21, complete. 
16  Hold Me Tight  Lennon / McCartney  4:04 Take 22, breakdown.
 Hold Me Tight Take 23, false start.
 Hold Me Tight Take 24, complete.
17  Hold Me Tight  Lennon / McCartney  3:03 Take 25 (track 2), false start.
 Hold Me Tight  Take 26 (track 2), complete.
18  Hold Me Tight  Lennon / McCartney  1:56 Take 27 (track 2), false start.
 Hold Me Tight  Take 28 (track 2), breakdown.
19  Hold Me Tight  Lennon / McCartney  2:52 Take 29 (track 2), complete. 
The commercially released version of Hold Me Tight was an edit of Takes 26 and 29.
20  Don't Bother Me  George Harrison  2:52 Take 10, complete. 
21  Don't Bother Me  George Harrison  3:55 Take 11, false start.
 Don't Bother Me Take 12, breakdown.
 Don't Bother Me Take 13, complete.
Take 15 (overdub onto Take 13) was the one used for the commercial release.