The Beatles Anthology Collection 12LP
Overzicht2 nov 2025
- 2025 Edition
- 12LP Box Set
- 180g Vinyl
- 3 Anthology Albums from the Mid-'90s Remastered in 2025 by Giles Martin
- New Compilation Anthology 4 with New 2025 Mixes by Jeff Lynne of "Free as a Bird" & "Real Love" + 26 Tracks Previously Unavailable on Vinyl
- Each 3LP Set Housed in a Triple Gatefold Sleeve
- Anthology 1-3 Contains Original Art, Sleeve Notes by Mark Lewisohn & Restored Photos
- Anthology 4 Contains New Sleeve Notes by Kevin Howlett + Photos
- Outer Slipcase with Original Klaus Voorman Triptych Art & 3/4 O-Card Image of the Band with Detailed Track Listing
Selections
Anthology 1
Side 1:
- Free as A Bird (1995 mix)
- John Lennon Speech 1
- That'll Be the Day
- In Spite of All the Danger
- Paul McCartney Speech 1
- Hallelujah, I Love Her So (Home demo)
- You'll Be Mine (Home demo)
- Cayenne (Home demo)
- Paul McCartney Speech 2
- My Bonnie
- Ain't She Sweet
- Cry for a Shadow
Side 2:
- John Lennon Speech 2
- Brian Epstein Speech 1
- Searchin' (Decca audition)
- Three Cool Cats (Decca audition)
- The Sheik of Araby (Decca audition)
- Like Dreamers Do (Decca audition)
- Hello Little Girl (Decca audition)
- Brian Epstein Speech 2
- Besame Mucho (June 1962 version)
- Love Me Do (First version)
- How Do You Do It
- Please Please Me (First version)
Side 3:
- One After 909 (Takes 3, 4 and 5)
- One After 909 (Edit of Takes 4 and 5)
- Lend Me Your Comb (BBC recording)
- I'll Get You (Sunday Night at the London Palladium)
- John Lennon Speech 3
- I Saw Her Standing There (Live in Stockholm)
- From Me to You (Live in Stockholm)
- Money (That's What I Want) (Live in Stockholm)
- You Really Got a Hold on Me (Live in Stockholm)
- Roll Over Beethoven (Live in Stockholm)
Side 4:
- She Loves You (Royal Variety Performance)
- Till There Was You (Royal Variety Performance)
- Twist and Shout (Royal Variety Performance)
- This Boy (The Morecambe and Wise Show)
- I Want to Hold Your Hand (The Morecambe and Wise Show)
- Speech from the Morecambe and Wise Show
- Moonlight Bay (The Morecambe and Wise Show)
- Can't Buy Me Love (Take 2 with solo from Take 1)
Side 5:
- All My Loving (The Ed Sullivan Show)
- You Can't Do That (Take 6)
- And I Love Her (Take 2)
- A Hard Day's Night (Take 1)
- I Wanna Be Your Man (Around the Beatles)
- Long Tall Sally (Around the Beatles)
- Boys (Around the Beatles session)
- Shout (Around the Beatles)
- I'll Be Back (Take 2)
- I'll Be Back (Take 3)
Side 6:
- You Know What to Do (Demo)
- No Reply (Demo)
- Mr Moonlight (Takes 1 and 4)
- Leave My Kitten Alone (Take 5)
- No Reply (Take 2)
- Eight Days a Week (Takes 1, 2 and 4)
- Eight Days a Week (Take 5)
- Kansas City / Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey! (Take 2)
Anthology 2
Side 1:
- Real Love (1996 mix)
- Yes It Is (Takes 2 and 14)
- I'm Down (Take 1)
- You've Got to Hide Your Love Away (Take 5)
- If You've Got Trouble (Take 1)
- That Means a Lot (Take 1)
- Yesterday (Take 1)
- It's Only Love (Takes 3 and 2)
Side 2:
- I Feel Fine (Blackpool Night Out)
- Ticket to Ride (Blackpool Night Out)
- Yesterday (Blackpool Night Out)
- Help! (Blackpool Night Out)
- Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby (Live at Shea Stadium, New York)
- Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (Take 1)
- I'm Looking Through You (Take 1)
- 12-Bar Original (Take 2 edited)
Side 3:
- Tomorrow Never Knows (Take 1)
- Got to Get You Into My Life (Take 5)
- And Your Bird Can Sing (Take 2)
- Taxman (Take 11)
- Eleanor Rigby (Take 14 – Strings only)
- I'm Only Sleeping (Rehearsal)
- I'm Only Sleeping (Take 1)
- Rock and Roll Music (Live in Tokyo)
- She's a Woman (Live in Tokyo)
Side 4:
- Strawberry Fields Forever (Home demo sequence)
- Strawberry Fields Forever (Take 1)
- Strawberry Fields Forever (Take 7 and edit piece)
- Penny Lane (Remix)
- A Day in the Life (Takes 1, 2, 6 and orchestra)
- Good Morning Good Morning (Take 8)
- Only a Northern Song (Takes 3 and 12)
Side 5:
- Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite! (Takes 1 and 2)
- Being for the Benefit of Mr Kite! (Take 7)
- Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds (Takes 6, 7 and 8)
- Within You Without You (Instrumental)
- Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise) (Take 5)
- You Know My Name (Look Up the Number) (Stereo remix)
Side 6:
- I Am the Walrus (Take 16)
- The Fool on the Hill (Demo)
- Your Mother Should Know (Take 27)
- The Fool on the Hill (Take 4)
- Hello, Goodbye (Take 16)
- Lady Madonna (Takes 3 and 4)
- Across the Universe (Take 2)
Anthology 3
Side 1:
- A Beginning
- Happiness Is a Warm Gun (Esher demo with false start)
- Helter Skelter (Take 2 edited)
- Mean Mr Mustard (Esher demo)
- Polythene Pam (Esher demo)
- Glass Onion (Esher demo)
- Junk (Esher demo)
- Piggies (Esher demo)
- Honey Pie (Esher demo edited)
- Don't Pass Me By (Take 3 with Take 5 vocal)
- Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (First version - Take 5)
- Good Night (Rehearsal and Take 34)
Side 2:
- Cry Baby Cry (Take 1)
- Blackbird (Take 4)
- Sexy Sadie (Take 6)
- While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Acoustic version - Take 1)
- Hey Jude (Take 2)
- Not Guilty (Take 102 edited)
- Mother Nature's Son (Take 2)
Side 3:
- Glass Onion (Original mono mix)
- Rocky Raccoon (Take 8)
- What's the New Mary Jane (Take 4)
- Step Inside Love / Los Paranoias (Studio jam)
- I'm So Tired (Edit of Takes 3, 6 and 9)
- I Will (Take 1)
- Why Don't We Do It in the Road (Take 4)
- Julia (Take 2)
Side 4:
- I've Got a Feeling (Apple Studio)
- She Came in Through the Bathroom Window (Apple Studio)
- Dig a Pony (Apple Studio)
- Two of Us (Apple Studio)
- For You Blue (Apple Studio)
- Teddy Boy (Apple Studio)
- Medley: Rip It Up / Shake, Rattle and Roll / Blue Suede Shoes (Apple Studio jam)
Side 5:
- The Long and Winding Road (Apple Studio)
- Oh! Darling (Apple Studio)
- All Things Must Pass (Demo)
- Mailman, Bring Me No More Blues (Apple Studio jam)
- Get Back (Third rooftop performance)
- Old Brown Shoe (Demo)
- Octopus's Garden (Take 2)
- Maxwell's Silver Hammer (Take 5)
Side 6:
- Something (Demo)
- Come Together (Take 1)
- Come and Get It (Demo – 1996 remix)
- Ain't She Sweet (Studio jam)
- Because (Vocals only)
- Let It Be (Apple Studio)
- I Me Mine (Take 16)
- The End (Remix with the final chord of A Day In The Life)
Anthology 4
Side 1:
- I Saw Her Standing There (Take 2)
- Money (That's What I Want) (RM7 undubbed)
- This Boy (Takes 12 and 13)
- Tell Me Why (Takes 4 and 5)
- If I Fell (Take 11)
- Matchbox (Take 1)
- Every Little Thing (Takes 6 and 7)
- I Need You (Take 1)
Side 2:
- I've Just Seen a Face (Take 3)
- In My Life (Take 1)
- Nowhere Man (First version – Take 2)
- Got to Get You Into My Life (Second version – unnumbered mix)
- Love You To (Take 7)
- Strawberry Fields Forever (Take 26)
- She's Leaving Home (Take 1 – instrumental)
Side 3:
- Baby, You're a Rich Man (Takes 11 and 12)
- All You Need Is Love (Rehearsal for BBC broadcast)
- The Fool on the Hill (Take 5 – Instrumental)
- I Am the Walrus (Take 19 – strings, brass, clarinet overdub)
Side 4:
- Hey Bulldog (Take 4 – instrumental)
- Good Night (Take 10 with a guitar part from Take 5)
- While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Third Version – Take 27)
- (You're So Square) Baby I Don't Care (Studio jam)
- Helter Skelter (Second version – Take 17)
- I Will (Take 29)
- Can You Take Me Back? (Take 1)
- Julia (Two rehearsals)
Side 5:
- Get Back (Take 8)
- Octopus's Garden (Rehearsal)
- Don't Let Me Down (First rooftop performance)
- You Never Give Me Your Money (Take 36)
- Here Comes the Sun (Take 9)
- Something (Take 39 – instrumental – strings only)
Side 6:
- Free as a Bird (2025 mix)
- Real Love (2025 mix)
- Now and Then

