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SOMETHING NEW
Released: July 20, 1964
Produced by: George Martin
(with the assistance of Dave Dexter, Jr. in the U.S.A.)
Engineered by: Norman Smith and Geoff Emerick
Label: Capitol ST-2108


  1. I'll Cry Instead {Lennon} (1:48)
    • Recorded: June 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar, tambourine
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  2. Things We Said Today {McCartney} (2:38)
    • Recorded: June 2, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - acoustic guitar, tambourine, harmony vocal
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  3. Any Time At All {Lennon} (2:14)
    • Recorded: June 2, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
      Paul McCartney - second lead vocal, bass guitar, piano
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  4. When I Get Home {Lennon} (2:19)
    • Recorded: June 2, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  5. Slow Down {Larry Williams} (2:56)
    • Recorded: June 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
      with piano overdubbed June 4, 1964

    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - double-tracked lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
      George Martin - piano
  6. Matchbox {Carl Perkins} (1:59)
    • Recorded: June 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - lead vocal, drums
      George Martin - piano
  7. Tell Me Why {Lennon} (2:10)
    • Recorded: February 27, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, piano, harmony vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  8. And I Love Her {McCartney/Lennon} (2:31)
    • Recorded: February 25-27, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - acoustic guitar
      Paul McCartney - double-tracked lead vocal, acoustic bass guitar
      George Harrison - acoustic lead guitar, claves
      Ringo Starr - bongos
  9. I'm Happy Just To Dance With You {Lennon} (1:58)
    • Recorded: March 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - rhythm guitar, background vocal
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
      George Harrison - lead vocal, lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums, loose-skinned Arabian bongo
  10. If I Fell {Lennon} (2:22)
    • Recorded: February 27, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  11. Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand {Lennon/McCartney/Nicholas/Hellmer} (2:27)
    • Recorded: October 17, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
      with new German vocals added January 29, 1964 at Pathé Marconi
      Studios, Paris, France

    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar, hand-claps
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, hand-claps
      George Harrison - lead guitar, hand-claps
      Ringo Starr - drums
  • Total playing time 25:22

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