Mythology   Vol.1, Disc 2, 1963
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Strawberry Records,
STR 009, 1999,
Total Playing Time : 68:22

A collection of interviews, radio shows, alternate takes and alternate mixes performed by the Beatles in 1963. All comments in the track list are taken (and adapted) from the booklet of John Barrett's personal notes, covering his findings during his research in 1982 and detailing all tape and job numbers.

Track list:

1  From Me To You  Lennon / McCartney  1:58 -Recorded and broadcast from The London Palladium, Argyll Street, London on Sunday October 13th 1963.-
2  I'll Get You  Lennon / McCartney 2:33
3  She Loves You  Lennon / McCartney 2:34
4  Twist And Shout  Russell / Medley  3:38
5  Royal Command Interview   2:11 -Recorded at the Playhouse Theatre, London on Wednesday October 16th by Peter Woods about the previous days annnouncement to play the Royal Variety Show.
It was broadcast later that day on the Light Programme's main evening news bulletin - Radio Newsreel. The Beatles were becoming a phenomenon.-
6  Interview in Gloucestershire   5:09 -An interview conducted with fans and The Beatles on the start of their "Autumn Tour" at the Odeon Cinema, Winchcombe St, Cheltenham, on November 1st 1963.-
7  Public Ear Interview   2:23 -Recorded on Thursday October 3rd 1963 at NEMS' 13 Monmouth Street offices as part of "Mersey Beat" feature that was broadcast November 3rd 1963.-
8  From Me To You  Lennon / McCartney  2:03 -THE ROYAL COMMAND PERFORMANCE : recorded and broadcast from The Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, London on Monday November 4th 1963.-
9  She Loves You  Lennon / McCartney 2:46
10  Till There Was You  Meredith Willson  2:45
11  Twist And Shout  Russell / Medley  3:27
12  Dickie Henderson Outro    0:12
13  RTE Interview   4:00 -On arrival at Dublin Airport, Eire for their only appearance in Ireland, The Beatles were interviewed by Frank Hall for the RTE (Radio Telefis Eireann) news-magazine television programme "In Town". It was transmitted that same evening.-
14  This Boy  Lennon / McCartney  2:24 -RS15 - While mixing "I Want To Hold Your Hand" into stereo Norman Smith also completed this stereo remix on Monday October 21st 1963, it remains undocumented until now.-
15  Intro   0:16 -THE MORECAMBE AND WISE SHOW, DECEMBER 2ND 1963 : recorded at Studio C, Elstree Studio Centre, Eldon Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.-
16  This Boy  Lennon / McCartney  2:21
17  All My Loving  Lennon / McCartney  2:08
18  I Want To Hold Your Hand  Lennon / McCartney  2:48
19  Hello Bongo!  sketch 2:07
20  Moonlight Bay  Madden / Wenrich 0:53
21  Dirty Deckchair  sketch 1:26
22  The Beatles On Juke Box Jury   9:14 -Exclusively presented here for the first time on CD, Recorded at Empire Theatre, Liverpool on Saturday December 7th 1963. Recorded in front of 2500 members of their Northern Area Fan Club, this show and the concert that followed represent some of the most desired items amongst video collectors. Although the video is still to surface, the finding of this audio soundtrack may indicate that it's soon to appear. (Keep your eyes peeled!) Juke Box Jury was transmitted between 6.05 pm and 6.30 pm, chaired by David Jacobs, and watched by over 23 million viewers. Maybe a more complete recording is yet to surface on one of those famous Grundig reel to reel tapes! (It would be a "Beautiful Dream(er)").-
23  Doncaster Interview   9:06 -Recorded in their dressing room at the Gaumont Cinema, Doncaster on Tuesday December 10th by the Australian broadcaster, Dibbs Mather. This interview was not for domestic broadcast but distributed by the BBC's Transcription Service to overseas radio stations that paid the BBC's nominal subscription.-