Anthology 4

Description

Anthology 4 – Triple LP. The new volume from The Beatles Anthology Collection.

Anthology 4, is newly curated by Giles Martin, including 13 previously-unreleased session outtakes dating from 1963 to 1969. It also includes the bands final single, Now And Then, released in 2023, and new mixes of The Beatles Anthology-associated hit singles: the GRAMMY-winning Free As A Bird and Real Love, given new life by their original producer, Jeff Lynne, using de-mixed John Lennon vocals. Furthermore, Anthology 4 presents 26 tracks that have never previously been released on vinyl.

The track notes are written by Kevin Howlett with an introduction compiled from 1996 interviews recorded with The Beatles close friend and adviser Derek Taylor.

Pressed on 180g black vinyl, the triple LP is housed within poly-lined inner bags and a triple gatefold sleeve.

• – Disc 1 –
• 1I Saw Her Standing There (Take 2)
• 2Money (That’s What I Want) (RM7 Undubbed)
• 3This Boy (Takes 12 and 13)
• 4Tell Me Why (Takes 4 and 5)
• 5If I Fell (Take 11)
• 6Matchbox (Take 1)
• 7Every Little Thing (Takes 6 and 7)
• 8I Need You (Take 1)
• – Disc 2 –
• 1I’ve Just Seen a Face (Take 3)
• 2In My Life (Take 1)
• 3Nowhere Man (First Version – Take 2)
• 4Got to Get You Into My Life (Second Version – Unnumbered Mix)
• 5Love You to (Take 7)
• 6Strawberry Fields Forever (Take 26)
• 7She’s Leaving Home (Take 1 – Instrumental)
• – Disc 3 –
• 1Baby, You’re a Rich Man (Takes 11 and 12)
• 2All You Need Is Love (Rehearsal for BBC Broadcast)
• 3The Fool on the Hill (Take 5 – Instrumental)
• 4I Am the Walrus (Take 19 – Strings, Brass, Clarinet Overdub)
• – Disc 4 –
• 1Hey Bulldog (Take 4 – Instrumental)
• 2Good Night (Take 10 with a Guitar Part from Take 5)
• 3While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Third Version – Take 27)
• 4(You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (Studio Jam)
• 5Helter Skelter (Second Version – Take 17)
• 6I Will (Take 29)
• 7Can You Take Me Back? (Take 1)
• 8Julia (Two Rehearsals)
• – Disc 5 –
• 1Get Back (Take 8)
• 2Octopus’s Garden (Rehearsal)
• 3Don’t Let Me Down (First Rooftop Performance)
• 4You Never Give Me Your Money (Take 36)
• 5Here Comes the Sun (Take 9)
• 6Something (Take 39 – Instrumental – Strings Only)
• – Disc 6 –
• 1Free As a Bird (2025 Mix)
• 2Real Love (2025 Mix)
• 3Now and Then