BEATLES JAPAN CD "MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR" MONO & STEREO

1. Magical Mystery Tour (Lennon/McCartney) 02:48

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Regular RM10 Take 9 (date unknown) SS.MMT.01.09.RM10 The Beatles Recording commenced on 25 April, 1967 and was finished on the 7th of November.

2. Your Mother Should Know (Lennon/McCartney) 02:28

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3. I Am The Walrus (Lennon/McCartney) 04:35

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4. The Fool On The Hill (Lennon/McCartney) 02:59

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5. Flying (Lennon/McCartney/Harrison/Starkey) 02:15

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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Regular Edit Of RM6 Take 8 8 Sep 1967 SS.MMT.03.08.RM6 The Beatles RM6 Take 8 lasts 9:36. It was edited to a 2:10 track for release on the Magical Mystery Tour EP (UK) and on Magical Mystery Tour LP (US).

6. Blue Jay Way (Harrison) 03:58

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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Regular Edit Of RM27 Take 3 7 Sep 1967 SS.MMT.04.03.RM27.Edit The Beatles UK: Parlophone MMT 1 (EP) Magical Mystery Tour 1967. US: Capitol MAL 2835 Magical Mystery Tour 1967. CD: EMI EP box set 1991.

7. Magical Mystery Tour (Lennon/McCartney) 02:50

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8. The Fool On The Hill (Lennon/McCartney) 03:00

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9. Flying (Lennon/McCartney/Harrison/Starkey) 02:16

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10. Blue Jay Way (Harrison) 03:55

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The Beatles UK: Parlophone SMMT 1 (EP) Magical Mystery Tour 1967. US: Capitol SMAL 2835 Magical Mystery Tour 1967. CD: EMI CDP 7 48062 2 Magical Mystery Tour 1987, EMI EP box set 1991.

11. Your Mother Should Know (Lennon/McCartney) 02:30

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12. I Am The Walrus (Lennon/McCartney) 04:39

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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Regular RS25 Take 17 + RS7 Take 17 6 Sep 1967 SS.MMT.06.17.RS25+RS7 The Beatles Take 16 = take on Anthology 2 Take 17 = reduction from take 16 Take 17+overdubs (bass, drums, lead vocal) RM4 = version on Acetates Takes 18-24 = reduction from (take 17+OVD) Take 25 = reduction from (Take 20+OVD) Take 25 = OVD onto (Take 17+OVD)

RM10 = mono mix of (Take 17+OVD+Take 25) RM22 = mono mix of (Take 17+OVD+Take 25) RM23 = RM10 + RM22 = commercial mono mix (four beat intro, no drums on "I'm crying")

RS7 = (Take17+OVD+Take 25) + RM22 RS25 = stereo mix of (Take 17+OVD+Take 25) RS25 + RS7 = commercial stereo mix (six beat intro, drums on "I'm Crying")

Copy of RS25+RS7 for Capitol. Capitol trimmed the intro to 4 beats.

As you see, all the stereo versions include RM23 in MOCK STEREO. There is no "full stereo" version.

The current version was released on: UK: Parlophone SMMT 1 (EP) Magical Mystery Tour 1967, Apple PCSP 718 The Beatles 1967-1970 1973. US: Capitol SV-12199 Reel Music 1982. CD: EMI CDP 7 48062 2 Magical Mystery Tour 1987, EMI EP box set 1991, EMI CDP 7 97039 2 The Beatles 1967-1970 1993.

The stereo 4 beat intro made by Capitol of the same RS25+RS7 mix appears on US: Capitol SMAL 2835 Magical Mystery Tour 1967, Apple SKBO-3404 The Beatles 1967-1970 1973.

13. Hello Goodbye (Lennon/McCartney) 03:30

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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Regular RS2(22) 2 Nov 1967 SS.MMT.07.22.RS2 The Beatles Stereo mix used for all released versions.

14. Strawberry Fields Forever (Lennon/McCartney) 04:10

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15. Penny Lane (Lennon/McCartney) 03:02

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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Regular RS1(9) 17 Jan 1967 SS.MMT.09.09.RS1 The Beatles Mix created for the german edition of Magical Mystery Tour LP. Subsequently used on UK LP version and then CD.

16. Baby You're A Rich Man (Lennon/McCartney) 03:07

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17. All You Need Is Love (Lennon/McCartney) 03:58

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