Anthology 2 (The Beatles) 18 March 1996 (Apple PCSP 728)

Anthology 2
UK 1996
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  1. "Real Love" (Lennon) Lennon demo recorded at The Dakota, 1979; Beatles version February 1995
  2. "Yes It Is" (Takes 2 & 14) 16 February 1965
  3. "I'm Down" (Take 1) 14 June 1965
  4. "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" (Takes 1, 2 & 5) [mono] – 2:45
  5. "If You've Got Trouble" (Lennon-McCartney) (Take 1) ** London, 18 February 1965
  6. "That Means a Lot" (Take 1) (Lennon-McCartney) ** 20 February 1965
  7. "Yesterday" (Take 1) 14 June 1965
  8. "It's Only Love" (Takes 2 & 3) [mono] 15 June 1965
  9. "I Feel Fine" [mono] – 2:16
  10. "Ticket to Ride" [mono] – 2:45
  11. "Yesterday" [mono] – 2:43
  12. "Help!" [mono] – 2:55 live at ABC Theatre, Blackpool, on 1 August 1965
  13. "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby" (Carl Perkins) [mono] Shea Stadium, 15 August 1965
  14. "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)" (Take 1) 12 October 1965
  15. "I'm Looking Through You" (Take 1) 24 October 1965
  16. "12-Bar Original" (Edited Take 2) (Lennon–McCartney–Harrison–Starkey)  ** 4 November 1965
  17. "Tomorrow Never Knows" (Take 1) 6 April 1966
  18. "Got to Get You into My Life" (Take 5) [mono] 7 April 1966
  19. "And Your Bird Can Sing" (Take 2) 20 April 1966
  20. "Taxman" (Take 11) (Harrison) London, 21 April 1966
  21. "Eleanor Rigby" (Strings Only) (Take 14)  28 April 1966
  22. "I'm Only Sleeping" (Rehearsal) [mono] 
  23. "I'm Only Sleeping" (Take 1) [mono]  London, 29 April 1966
  24. "Rock and Roll Music" (Chuck Berry) [mono] Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, 30 June 1966
  25. "She's a Woman" [mono]  Nippon Budokan Hall, Tokyo, 30 June 1966
  26. "Strawberry Fields Forever" (Demo sequence) [mono] Kenwood, Weybridge, November 1966
  27. "Strawberry Fields Forever" (Take 1)  24 November 1966
  28. "Strawberry Fields Forever" (Take 7 & Edit piece) [mono]   24 November and 9 December 1966
  29. "Penny Lane" (Take 9 horn overdub)  29 December 1966–17 January 1967
  30. "A Day in the Life" (Takes 1, 2, 6 & orchestra) 19–20 January and 10 February 1967
  31. "Good Morning Good Morning" (Take 8) 8 & 16 February 1967
  32. "Only a Northern Song" (Takes 3 & 12) (Harrison)  13–14 February and 20 April 1967
  33. "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" (Takes 1 & 2)
  34. "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!" (Take 7 & effects tape) 17 & 20 February 1967
  35. "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" (Takes 6, 7 & 8)  1–2 March 1967
  36. "Within You Without You" (Harrison)  Instrumental backing track;15 March–3 April 1967
  37. "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)" (Take 5) [mono] 1 April 1967
  38. "You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)"  17 May 1967 – 30 April 1969
  39. "I Am the Walrus" (Take 16)  5 September 1967
  40. "The Fool on the Hill" [mono]  6 September 1967
  41. "Your Mother Should Know" (Take 27)  16 September 1967
  42. "The Fool on the Hill" (Take 4)  25 September 1967
  43. "Hello, Goodbye" (Take 16 and overdubs)  2 & 19 October 1967
  44. "Lady Madonna" (Takes 3 & 4)  3 & 6 February 1968
  45. "Across the Universe" (Take 2)   4 February 1968

Key

**          -  Previously unreleased Lennon-McCartney or Harrison track
Orange - Previously released in a different version
Italics   - Live Recording