Anthology 2 - Definition and Overview

Anthology 2
CD and LP by The Beatles
Released	March 18 1996 (UK) March 19 1996 (US)
Recorded	June 15 1965 - February 1995
Genre	Rock
Length	127 min 54 s
Label	Apple CDP 7243 8 34448 2 3
Producer	George Martin, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Richard Starkey, Jeff Lynne
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The Beatles Chronology
Anthology 1 (1995)	Anthology 2 (1996)	Anthology 3 (1996)

Anthology 2 is an album released by the Beatles on March 19 1996, and includes tracks from the sessions for Help! through the sessions for Magical Mystery Tour and singles they were planning to release before their trup to India in 1968. Also included in this album, was a reworking of a John Lennon song, "Real Love" by the three remaining Beatles, much in the same manner that was undertaken for "Free As a Bird".

Track listing

Disc 1

1. "Real Love" (Lennon)
2. "Yes It Is" (Lennon-McCartney)
3. "I'm Down" (Lennon-McCartney)
4. "You've Got to Hide Your Love Away" (Lennon-McCartney)
5. "If You've Got Trouble" (Lennon-McCartney)
6. "That Means a Lot" (Lennon-McCartney)
7. "Yesterday" (Lennon-McCartney)
8. "It's Only Love" (Lennon-McCartney)
9. "I Feel Fine" (Lennon-McCartney)
10. "Ticket to Ride" (Lennon-McCartney)
11. "Yesterday" (Lennon-McCartney)
12. "Help!" (Lennon-McCartney)
13. "Everybody's Trying to be my Baby" (Perkins)
14. "Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)" (Lennon-McCartney)
15. "I'm Looking Through You" (Lennon-McCartney)
16. "12-Bar Original" (Lennon-McCartney-Harrison-Starr)
17. "Tomorrow Never Knows" (Lennon-McCartney)
18. "Got to Get You Into My Life" (Lennon-McCartney)
19. "And Your Bird Can Sing" (Lennon-McCartney)
20. "Taxman" (Harrison)
21. "Eleanor Rigby (strings only)" (Lennon-McCartney)
22. "I'm Only Sleeping (rehearsal)" (Lennon-McCartney)
23. "I'm Only Sleeping (Take 1)" (Lennon-McCartney)
24. "Rock and Roll Music" (Berry)
25. "She's A Woman" (Lennon-McCartney)

Disc 2

1. "Strawberry Fields Forever (demo sequence)" (Lennon-McCartney)
2. "Strawberry Fields Forever (Take 1)" (Lennon-McCartney)
3. "Strawberry Fields Forever (Take 7 and edit piece)" (Lennon-McCartney)
4. "Penny Lane" (Lennon-McCartney)
5. "A Day In the Life" (Lennon-McCartney)
6. "Good Morning Good Morning" (Lennon-McCartney)
7. "Only a Northern Song" (Harrison)
8. "Being For the Benefit of Mr. Kite! (Takes 1 and 2)" (Lennon-McCartney)
9. "Being For the Benefit of Mr. Kite! (Take 7)" (Lennon-McCartney)
10. "Lucy In the Sky with Diamonds" (Lennon-McCartney)
11. "Within You Without You (Instrumental)" (Harrison)
12. "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)" (Lennon-McCartney)
13. "You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)" (Lennon-McCartney)
14. "I Am the Walrus" (Lennon-McCartney)
15. "The Fool On the Hill (demo)" (Lennon-McCartney)
16. "Your Mother Should Know" (Lennon-McCartney)
17. "The Fool On the Hill (Take 4)" (Lennon-McCartney)
18. "Hello, Goodbye" (Lennon-McCartney)
19. "Lady Madonna" (Lennon-McCartney)
20. "Across the Universe" (Lennon-McCartney)

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