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THE BEATLES' SECOND ALBUM
Released: April 10, 1964
Produced by: George Martin
Engineered by: Norman Smith
Cover Photos by: Joe Covello / Black Star
Label: Capitol ST-2080


  1. Roll Over Beethoven {Chuck Berry} (2:47)
    • Recorded: July 30, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - rhythm guitar, hand-claps
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, hand-claps
      George Harrison - double-tracked lead vocal, lead guitar, hand-claps
      Ringo Starr - drums, hand-claps
  2. Thank You Girl {Lennon/McCartney} (2:05)
    • Recorded: March 5, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
      with harmonica overdubbed on March 13, 1963

    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, acoustic guitar, harmonica
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  3. You Really Got A Hold On Me {William Robinson} (3:03)
    • Recorded: July 18, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
      George Harrison - lead vocal, lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
      George Martin - piano
  4. Devil In Her Heart {Richard B. Drapkin} (2:27)
    • Recorded: July 18, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - rhythm guitar, harmony vocal
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
      George Harrison - lead vocal, lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums, maracas
  5. Money (That's What I Want) {Berry Gordy/Janie Bradford} (2:47)
    • Recorded: July 18, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar, background vocal
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums
      George Martin - piano
  6. You Can't Do That {Lennon} (2:37)
    • Recorded: February 25, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, lead guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal
      George Harrison - 12-string guitar, harmony vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums, cowbell, bongos
  7. Long Tall Sally {Enotris Johnson/Richard Penniman/Robert Blackwell} (2:04)
    • Recorded: March 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar, piano
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums
  8. I Call Your Name {Lennon} (2:09)
    • Recorded: March 1, 1964 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - double-tracked lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar
      Ringo Starr - drums, cowbell
  9. Please Mr. Postman {Brian Holland/Robert Bateman/Berry Gordy} (2:37)
    • Recorded: July 30, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - double-tracked lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
      George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums
  10. I'll Get You {Lennon/McCartney} (2:06)
    • Recorded: July 1, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar, harmonica, hand-claps
      Paul McCartney - bass guitar, harmony vocal, hand-claps
      George Harrison - lead guitar, harmony vocal, hand-claps
      Ringo Starr - drums
  11. She Loves You {Lennon/McCartney} (2:21)
    • Recorded: July 1, 1963 at Abbey Road, London, England
    • Instrumentation:
      John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
      Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
      George Harrison - lead guitar, harmony vocal
      Ringo Starr - drums
  • Total playing time 27:03

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