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THE BEATLES
A/B Road Sessions, January 23, 1969 [Purple Chick PC 23-1/2; 2CD]
Complete Purple Chick Set v1.1 (Nagra Reels); “A/B Road” session tapes; Also known as The Nagra Reels; Twickenham Studios (Part 1); Apple Studios (Part 2). Very good soundboard.
The complete series - 83 CDs, 2,187 tracks, 97 hours, 44 mins, 7 seconds. If you are a Beatles fan, you’d likely have this already.
Thanks to the compilers, especially jameskg; Purple Chick; and to everyone who helped to share this over the years.
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Disc 1
Track 101. Roll announcement 0:06
Track 102. Slate and horse 0:36
Track 103. Street noise 0:56
Track 104. Dialogue 2:56
Track 105. Octopus’s Garden 23.01 1:52
Track 106. Hey, Hey Georgie 23.02 8:12
Track 107. Two Of Us 23.03 1:32
Track 108. Roll announcement 0:08
Track 109. I’ve Got A Feeling 23.04 3:18
Track 110. I’ve Got A Feeling 23.05 1:33
Track 111. Get Back 23.06 1:46
Track 112. Get Back 23.07 5:23
Track 113. Get Back 23.08 1:31
Track 114. Get Back 23.09 2:38
Track 115. Roll announcement 0:08
Track 116. Get Back 23.10 1:02
Track 117. If You Need Me 23.11 1:55
Track 118. Get Back 23.12 2:00
Track 119. Get Back 23.13 3:38
Track 120. Get Back 23.14 2:57
Track 121. Get Back - Reach Out 23.15 4:30
Track 122. Roll announcement 0:10
Track 123. Get Back 23.16 2:26
Track 124. Get Back 23.17 10:13
Track 125. Get Back 23.18 3:22
Track 126. Get Back 23.19 0:11
Track 127. Rehearsals 6:05
71 mins
Disc 2
Track 201. Get Back 23.20 9:54
Track 202. Roll announcement 0:10
Track 203. Rehearsals 4:06
Track 204. Get Back 23.21 11:08
Track 205. Get Back 23.22 0:55
Track 206. Rehearsals 2:43
Track 207. Get Back 23.23 12:17
Track 208. Get Back 23.24 1:10
Track 209. Get Back 23.25 10:07
Track 210. Get Back 23.26 2:32
Track 211. Get Back 23.27 0:23
Track 212. Words Of Love 23.28 1:24
Track 213. Get Back 23.29 2:46
Track 214. Roll announcement 0:11
Track 215. Get Back 23.29P 0:49
Track 216. Get Back 23.29P 1:40
Track 217. Blues instrumental 23.30 8:58
Track 218. Get Back 23.31 0:22
Track 219. Twenty Flight Rock 23.32 3:29
Track 220. Get Back 23.33 0:36
76 mins
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