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Beatles - From Kinfauns To Chaos ( 2 Cd Set )
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( DISC ONE )
1. Julia (Lennon/McCartney)
3:55
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
recorded in a higher key and features the verses in a different order
2. Blackbird (Lennon/McCartney)
2:37
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
features a double-tracked vocal, no break, natural bird sounds and a slightly slower pace than the studio version
3. Rocky Raccoon (Lennon/McCartney)
2:53
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
this early version is significantly shorter lacking the opening and closing verses
4. Back In The U.S.S.R. (Lennon/McCartney)
2:57
Esher Demo
May 1968
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lacks the final verse "show me round your snow peaked mountains"
5. Honey Pie (Lennon/McCartney)
2:09
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
this version also appeared on Anthology 3 in excellent stereo but missing the final verse
6. Mother Nature's Son (Lennon/McCartney)
2:20
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
lacks the picked intro of the finished version
7. Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da (Lennon/McCartney)
3:18
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
Paul occasionally loses time when he double tracked his vocal but this an otherwise spirited take. Not surprisingly this version is closer in feel to the Sessions version than the finished take
8. Junk (McCartney)
2:26
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
appeared on Anthology 3 in stereo but lacking some guitar bits and vocals heard here
9. Dear Prudence (Lennon/McCartney)
4:39
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Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
John lets out a "whoops!" as he flubs his double track vocal and finishes with a spoken outro
10. Sexy Sadie (Lennon/McCartney)
2:29
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
features an undeveloped ending
11. Cry Baby Cry (Lennon/McCartney)
2:32
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
lacks the "cry baby cry" intro and has a different ending
12. Child Of Nature (Lennon)
2:46
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
earliest incarnation of "Jealous Guy" - an early highlight of the Lost Lennon tapes radio series
13. The Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill (Lennon/McCartney)
2:42
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
animal noises courtesy of the other Beatles
14. I'm So Tired (Lennon/McCartney)
3:10
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
with an extra spoken passage: "when I hold you in your arms"
15. Yer Blues (Lennon/McCartney)
3:32
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
some early lyrics of note here: John is only "insecure" here an not "suicidal" like Dylan's Mr. Jones
16. Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey (Lennon/McCartney)
2:59
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
lyrically the same but otherwise completely different in feel
17. What's The New Mary Jane? (Lennon/McCartney)
2:40
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
what's noteworthy is that there's a demo for this song at all
18. Revolution (Lennon/McCartney)
4:08
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
lacks the "you say you'll change the constitution" verse
19. While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Harrison)
2:35
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
features alternate early lyrics
20. Circles (Harrison)
2:19
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
George dug this one up 14 years later for his Gone Troppo LP
21. Sour Milk Sea (Harrison)
3:43
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
George gave this to Jackie Lomax to record for one of Apple's first releases
22. Not Guilty (Harrison)
3:00
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
George only waited 11 years to get back to this one on his George Harrison LP
23. Piggies (Harrison)
2:07
Esher Demo
May 1968
The Beatles
( DISC TWO )
1. Revolution 1 (Lennon/McCartney)
7:27
Take 20
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
playback #1
2. Revolution 1 (Lennon/McCartney)
7:18
Take 20
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
playback #2
3. Unfinished Jam (unknown)
7:00
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
4. Unfinished Jam (unknown)
1:58
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
5. Revolution Jam (unknown)
2:36
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
Revolution Jam (unknown)
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
Unfinished Jam (unknown)
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
7. Revolution Jam (unknown)
2:02
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
Unfinished Jam (unknown)
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
playback #3
Revolution 1 (Lennon/McCartney)
Take 20
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
playback #3
9. Unfinished Jam (unknown)
5:59
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
10. Revolution 1 (Lennon/McCartney)
2:36
Take 20
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
guitar and organ overdub (take 1)
11. Revolution 1 (Lennon/McCartney)
2:08
Take 20
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
guitar and organ overdub
12. Revolution 1 (Lennon/McCartney)
8:32
Take 20
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
guitar and organ overdub
13. Unfinished Jam (unknown)
1:21
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
14. Revolution 1 (Lennon/McCartney)
0:34
Take 20
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
playback #4
15. _Dialogue_ (Chapter Title)
2:01
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
16. Revolution 1 (Lennon/McCartney)
0:44
Take 20
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
guitar overdub
17. Dialogue/Loop Playback (unknown)
4:39
(unidentified)
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
18. Revolution 1 (Lennon/McCartney)
2:22
Take 20
4 Jun 1968
The Beatles
RM1 ("take your knickers off and let's go")