Performance: 11 September 1962, EMI Recording Studios, London
CollectorREF: A03-CD0041

Performance Reason: 'Love Me Do' single recording session

Performance Times: 10:00am - 1:00pm

Performance Producer(s): Ron Richards

Performance Engineer(s): 1st: Norman Smith | 2nd: ?

Performance Notes:

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Songs Performed:

# Artist Name Take Release(s)
01 The Beatles P.S. I Love You
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Maraca
Take 1

02 The Beatles P.S. I Love You
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Maraca
Take 2

03 The Beatles P.S. I Love You
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Maraca
Take 3

04 The Beatles P.S. I Love You
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Maraca
Take 4

05 The Beatles P.S. I Love You
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Maraca
Take 5

06 The Beatles P.S. I Love You
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Maraca
Take 6

07 The Beatles P.S. I Love You
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Maraca
Take 7

08 The Beatles P.S. I Love You
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Maraca
Take 8

09 The Beatles P.S. I Love You
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Maraca
Take 9

10 The Beatles P.S. I Love You
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Maraca
Take 10

Right Arrow  The Beatles - Love Me Do (1962) [U.K. 7'' Vinyl (Mono)]
Right Arrow  The Beatles - Please Please Me (1963) [U.K. 12'' Vinyl (Mono)]
Right Arrow  The Beatles - Please Please Me (1963) [U.K. 12'' Vinyl (Stereo)]
11 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 1

12 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 2

13 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 3

14 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 4

15 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 5

16 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 6

17 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 7

18 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 8

19 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 9

20 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 10

21 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 11

22 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 12

23 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 13

24 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 14

25 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 15

26 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 16

27 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 17

28 The Beatles Love Me Do
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums
Right Arrow Ringo Starr - Tambourine
Remake Take 18

Right Arrow  The Beatles - Please Please Me (1963) [U.K. 12'' Vinyl (Mono)]
Right Arrow  The Beatles - Please Please Me (1963) [U.K. 12'' Vinyl (Stereo)]
29 The Beatles Please Please Me
(John Lennon / Paul McCartney)
Personnel:
Right Arrow John Lennon - Vocals / Guitar / Harmonica
Right Arrow Paul McCartney - Vocals / Bass Guitar
Right Arrow George Harrison - Guitar
Right Arrow Andy White - Drums Possibly Ringo Starr.
Take ?

An unknown number of takes were recorded.

Last Session Record Update: 13/12/2021

References:

Right Arrow 1. The Complete Beatles Recording Sessions (Wikipedia)