Help! (album)

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Help! is the fifth album by The Beatles; it was released in August of 1965. Produced by George Martin for EMI Records, the album (in its original British form) contains seven songs that appeared in the movie of the same name, and seven that did not, including the most covered song in history, the Paul McCartney ballad "Yesterday".

George Harrison contributed the songs "I Need You" and "You Like Me Too Much." These were Harrison's second contributions to a Beatles album; the first was "Don't Bother Me", from With the Beatles. In 2003, the album was ranked number 332 on Rolling Stone Magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Times !^[1]

Contents 1 Tracks 1.1 Side one 1.2 Side two 2 Tracks (American version) 2.1 Side one 2.2 Side two 3 Credits 4 External Links

[edit] Tracks

All songs Lennon/McCartney except where otherwise noted.

[edit] Side one

All songs on side one appear in the movie.

1. "Help!" – 2:18
2. "The Night Before" – 2:33
3. "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" – 2:08
4. "I Need You" (George Harrison) – 2:28
5. "Another Girl" – 2:05
6. "You're Going to Lose That Girl" – 2:17
7. "Ticket to Ride" – 3:10

[edit] Side two

1. "Act Naturally" (Johnny Russell, Voni Morrison) – 2:29
2. "It's Only Love" – 1:54
3. "You Like Me Too Much" (Harrison) – 2:35
4. "Tell Me What You See" – 2:36
5. "I've Just Seen a Face" – 2:04
6. "Yesterday" – 2:03
7. "Dizzy Miss Lizzy" (Larry Williams) – 2:53

[edit] Tracks (American version)

[edit] Side one

1. "Help!" (preceded by Ken Thorne's "James Bond Theme" instrumental arrangement)
2. "The Night Before"
3. "From Me to You Fantasy" (instrumental) (Lennon, McCartney, Ken Thorne)
4. "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away"
5. "I Need You" (Harrison)
6. "In The Tyrol" (instrumental) (Ken Thorne)

[edit] Side two

1. "Another Girl"
2. "Another Hard Day's Night" (instrumental)(Lennon. McCartney, Thorne)
3. "Ticket to Ride"
4. Medley: "The Bitter End" (Ken Thorne)/"You Can't Do That" (instrumental)(Lennon/McCartney, arranged by Ken Thorne)
5. "You're Going to Lose That Girl"
6. "The Chase" (instrumental) (Ken Thorne)

[edit] Credits

• John Lennon: Vocals, Electric Piano, Guitar, Tambourine
• Paul McCartney: Vocals, Bass, Bass Guitar, Electric Piano, Guitar, Piano
• George Harrison: Vocals, Guitar
• Ringo Starr: Drums, Vocals, Bongos, Claves, Marimbas, Tambourine
• George Martin: Producer, Piano
• Robert Freeman: Photography
• Kenneth Essex: Viola
• Francisco Gabarro - Cello
• Tony Gilbert: Violin
• Sidney Sax: Violin
• John Scott: Flute

[edit] External Links

• All Music Guide review

Albums by The Beatles
UK releases
Please Please Me • With the Beatles • A Hard Day's Night • Beatles for Sale • Help! • Rubber Soul • Revolver • Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band • The Beatles ("The White Album") • Yellow Submarine • Abbey Road • Let It Be
US releases
Introducing...The Beatles • Meet the Beatles • The Beatles' Second Album • A Hard Day's Night • Something New • The Beatles' Story • Beatles '65 • The Early Beatles • Beatles VI • Help! • Rubber Soul • Yesterday...and Today • Revolver • Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band • Magical Mystery Tour • The Beatles (album) • Yellow Submarine • Abbey Road • Hey Jude • Let It Be
Albums released after their break-up
The Beatles' First • 1962-1966 • 1967-1970 • Rock 'n' Roll Music • The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl • Love Songs • The Beatles Collection • Rarities • The Beatles' Ballads • Reel Music • The Beatles Mono Collection • 20 Greatest Hits • Past Masters, Volume One • Past Masters, Volume Two • The Beatles Box Set • Live at the BBC • Anthology 1 • Anthology 2 • Anthology 3 • Yellow Submarine Songtrack • 1 • Let It Be... Naked • The Capitol Albums, Volume 1 • The Capitol Albums, Volume 2 • Love

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