THE BEATLES COLLECTION
A Boxed Set of 12 Original British Album Packages
Plus One New Bonus LP
Released: December 1, 1978
Label: Capitol BC-13

Approximate LP set value: $250.00
Highest U.S. chart position: none
Please Please Me (LP One) LP photo



LP ONE : PLEASE PLEASE ME
First issued in the UK: March 22, 1963
Produced by: George Martin
Parlophone PCS-3042
 

  1. I Saw Her Standing There {McCartney/Lennon} (2:56)
  2. Misery {Lennon/McCartney} (1:50)
  3. Anna (Go To Him) {Arthur Alexander} (2:57)
  4. Chains {Gerry Goffin/Carole King} (2:27)
  5. Boys {Luther Dixon/Wes Farrell} (2:27)
  6. Ask Me Why {Lennon/McCartney} (2:28)
  7. Please Please Me {Lennon} (2:03)
  8. Love Me Do {McCartney/Lennon} (2:22)
  9. P.S. I Love You {McCartney/Lennon} (2:06)
  10. Baby It's You {Hal David/Barney Williams/Burt Bacharach} (2:38)
  11. Do You Want To Know A Secret {Lennon} (2:00)
  12. A Taste Of Honey {Ric Marlow/Bobby Scott} (2:05)
  13. There's A Place {Lennon} (1:53)
  14. Twist And Shout {Medley/Russell} (2:33)
  • LP One total playing time 32:48



With The Beatles (LP Two) LP photo





LP TWO : WITH THE BEATLES
First issued in the UK: November 22, 1963
Produced by: George Martin
Parlophone PCS-3045
 

  1. It Won't Be Long {Lennon} (2:14)
  2. All I've Got To Do {Lennon} (2:04)
  3. All My Loving {McCartney} (2:10)
  4. Don't Bother Me {Harrison} (2:29)
  5. Little Child {Lennon/McCartney} (1:48)
  6. Till There Was You {Meredith Willson} (2:17)
  7. Please Mr. Postman {Brian Holland/Robert Bateman/Berry Gordy} (2:37)
  8. Roll Over Beethoven {Chuck Berry} (2:47)
  9. Hold Me Tight {McCartney/Lennon} (2:33)
  10. You Really Got A Hold On Me {William Robinson} (3:03)
  11. I Wanna Be Your Man {McCartney/Lennon} (1:59)
  12. Devil In Her Heart {Richard B. Drapkin} (2:27)
  13. Not A Second Time {Lennon} (2:09)
  14. Money (That's What I Want) {Berry Gordy/Janie Bradford} (2:47)
  • LP Two total playing time 33:26



A Hard Day's Night (LP Three) LP photo





LP THREE : A HARD DAY'S NIGHT
First issued in the UK: July 10, 1964
Produced by: George Martin
Parlophone PCS-3058
 

  1. A Hard Day's Night {Lennon} (2:32)
  2. I Should Have Known Better {Lennon} (2:45)
  3. If I Fell {Lennon} (2:22)
  4. I'm Happy Just To Dance With You {Lennon} (1:58)
  5. And I Love Her {McCartney/Lennon} (2:31)
  6. Tell Me Why {Lennon} (2:10)
  7. Can't Buy Me Love {McCartney/Lennon} (2:15)
  8. Any Time At All {Lennon} (2:14)
  9. I'll Cry Instead {Lennon} (1:48)
  10. Things We Said Today {McCartney} (2:38)
  11. When I Get Home {Lennon} (2:19)
  12. You Can't Do That {Lennon} (2:37)
  13. I'll Be Back {Lennon} (2:21)
  • LP Three total playing time 30:32



Beatles For Sale (LP Four) LP photo





LP FOUR : BEATLES FOR SALE
First issued in the UK: December 4, 1964
Produced by: George Martin
Parlophone PCS-3062
 

  1. No Reply {Lennon} (2:18)
  2. I'm A Loser {Lennon} (2:33)
  3. Baby's In Black {Lennon/McCartney} (2:08)
  4. Rock And Roll Music {Chuck Berry} (2:34)
  5. I'll Follow The Sun {McCartney} (1:51)
  6. Mr. Moonlight {Roy Lee Johnson} (2:37)
  7. Kansas City {Jerry Leiber/Mike Stoller}
    / Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey! {Richard Penniman} (2:33)
  8. Eight Days A Week {McCartney/Lennon} (2:46)
  9. Words Of Love {Buddy Holly} (2:14)
  10. Honey Don't {Carl Perkins} (3:00)
  11. Every Little Thing {McCartney/Lennon} (2:05)
  12. I Don't Want To Spoil The Party {Lennon} (2:36)
  13. What You're Doing {McCartney/Lennon} (2:34)
  14. Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby {Carl Perkins} (2:24)
  • LP Four total playing time 34:15



Help! (LP Five) LP photo





LP FIVE : HELP!
First issued in the UK: August 6, 1965
Produced by: George Martin
Parlophone PCS-3071
 

  1. Help! {Lennon/McCartney} (2:21)
  2. The Night Before {McCartney} (2:37)
  3. You've Got To Hide Your Love Away {Lennon} (2:11)
  4. I Need You {Harrison} (2:32)
  5. Another Girl {McCartney} (2:08)
  6. You're Gonna Lose That Girl {Lennon} (2:20)
  7. Ticket To Ride {Lennon} (3:13)
  8. Act Naturally {Johnny Russell/Vonie Morrison} (2:33)
  9. It's Only Love {Lennon} (1:59)
  10. You Like Me Too Much {Harrison} (2:38)
  11. Tell Me What You See {McCartney} (2:40)
  12. I've Just Seen A Face {McCartney} (2:07)
  13. Yesterday {McCartney} (2:08)
  14. Dizzy Miss Lizzie {Larry Williams} (2:54)
  • LP Five total playing time 34:23



Rubber Soul (LP Six) LP photo





LP SIX : RUBBER SOUL
First issued in the UK: December 3, 1965
Produced by: George Martin
Parlophone PCS-3075
 

  1. Drive My Car {McCartney/Lennon} (2:30)
  2. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) {Lennon/McCartney} (2:06)
  3. You Won't See Me {McCartney} (3:22)
  4. Nowhere Man {Lennon} (2:45)
  5. Think For Yourself {Harrison} (2:19)
  6. The Word {Lennon/McCartney} (2:44)
  7. Michelle {McCartney/Lennon} (2:42)
  8. What Goes On {Lennon/McCartney/Starkey} (2:51)
  9. Girl {Lennon} (2:34)
  10. I'm Looking Through You {McCartney} (2:27)
  11. In My Life {Lennon/McCartney} (2:28)
  12. Wait {Lennon/McCartney} (2:17)
  13. If I Needed Someone {Harrison} (2:24)
  14. Run For Your Life {Lennon} (2:19)
  • LP Six total playing time 35:50



Revolver (LP Seven) LP photo





LP SEVEN : REVOLVER
First issued in the UK: August 5, 1966
Produced by: George Martin
Parlophone PCS-7009
 

  1. Taxman {Harrison/Lennon} (2:39)
  2. Eleanor Rigby {McCartney/Lennon} (2:08)
  3. I'm Only Sleeping {Lennon} (3:01)
  4. Love You To {Harrison} (3:01)
  5. Here, There And Everywhere {McCartney} (2:26)
  6. Yellow Submarine {McCartney/Lennon} (2:41)
  7. She Said She Said {Lennon} (2:37)
  8. Good Day Sunshine {McCartney} (2:10)
  9. And Your Bird Can Sing {Lennon} (2:01)
  10. For No One {McCartney} (2:02)
  11. Dr. Robert {Lennon/McCartney} (2:15)
  12. I Want To Tell You {Harrison} (2:30)
  13. Got To Get You Into My Life {McCartney} (2:31)
  14. Tomorrow Never Knows {Lennon} (2:57)
  • LP Seven total playing time 35:01



Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (LP Eight) LP photo





LP EIGHT :
SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND
First issued in the UK: June 1, 1967
Produced by: George Martin
Parlophone PCS-7027
 

  1. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band {McCartney} (2:02)
  2. With A Little Help From My Friends {McCartney/Lennon} (2:44)
  3. Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds {Lennon/McCartney} (3:29)
  4. Getting Better {McCartney/Lennon} (2:48)
  5. Fixing A Hole {McCartney} (2:36)
  6. She's Leaving Home {McCartney/Lennon} (3:35)
  7. Being For The Benefit Of Mr. Kite {Lennon} (2:37)
  8. Within You Without You {Harrison} (5:06)
  9. When I'm Sixty-Four {McCartney/Lennon} (2:37)
  10. Lovely Rita {McCartney} (2:42)
  11. Good Morning Good Morning {Lennon} (2:42)
  12. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise) {McCartney} (1:19)
  13. A Day In The Life {Lennon/McCartney} (5:33)
  • LP Eight total playing time 39:52



The Beatles (LP Nine) LP photo





LP NINE : THE BEATLES
First issued in the UK: November 22, 1968
Produced by: George Martin
Apple PCS-7067/7068
 

  1. Back In The U.S.S.R. {McCartney} (2:43)
  2. Dear Prudence {Lennon} (3:57)
  3. Glass Onion {Lennon} (2:17)
  4. Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da {McCartney} (3:09)
  5. Wild Honey Pie {McCartney} (1:02)
  6. The Continuing Story Of Bungalow Bill {Lennon} (3:05)
  7. While My Guitar Gently Weeps {Harrison} (4:45)
  8. Happiness Is A Warm Gun {Lennon} (2:44)
  9. Martha My Dear {McCartney} (2:29)
  10. I'm So Tired {Lennon} (2:03)
  11. Blackbird {McCartney/Lennon} (2:18)
  12. Piggies {Harrison} (2:05)
  13. Rocky Raccoon {McCartney} (3:41)
  14. Don't Pass Me By {Starkey} (3:42)
  15. Why Don't We Do It In The Road? {McCartney} (1:41)
  16. I Will {McCartney} (1:47)
  17. Julia {Lennon/Yoko Ono/Kahlil Gibran} (2:54)
  18. Birthday {McCartney/Lennon} (2:43)
  19. Yer Blues {Lennon} (4:01)
  20. Mother Nature's Son {McCartney} (2:48)
  21. Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey {Lennon} (2:25)
  22. Sexy Sadie {Lennon} (3:15)
  23. Helter Skelter {McCartney} (4:30)
  24. Long, Long, Long {Harrison} (3:04)
  25. Revolution 1 {Lennon} (4:16)
  26. Honey Pie {McCartney} (2:41)
  27. Savoy Truffle {Harrison} (2:55)
  28. Cry Baby Cry {Lennon} (3:11)
  29. Revolution 9 {Lennon/Yoko Ono} (8:13)
  30. Good Night {Lennon} (3:12)
  • LP Nine total playing time 93:40



Yellow Submarine (LP Ten) LP photo





LP TEN : YELLOW SUBMARINE
First issued in the UK: January 17, 1969
Produced by: George Martin
Apple PCS-7070
 

  1. Yellow Submarine {McCartney/Lennon} (2:43)
  2. Only A Northern Song {Harrison} (3:28)
  3. All Together Now {McCartney} (2:13)
  4. Hey Bulldog {Lennon/McCartney} (3:14)
  5. It's All Too Much {Harrison} (6:29)
  6. All You Need Is Love {Lennon} (3:53)
  7. Pepperland [instrumental] {George Martin} (2:24)
  8. Sea Of Time & Sea Of Holes [instrumental] {George Martin} (5:21)
  9. Sea Of Monsters [instrumental] {George Martin} (3:40)
  10. March Of The Meanies [instrumental] {George Martin} (2:22)
  11. Pepperland Laid Waste [instrumental] {George Martin} (2:15)
  12. Yellow Submarine In Pepperland [instrumental] {McCartney/Lennon, arranged by George Martin} (2:11)
  • LP Ten total playing time 40:15



Abbey Road (LP Eleven) LP photo





LP ELEVEN : ABBEY ROAD
First issued in the UK: September 26. 1969
Produced by: George Martin
Apple PCS-7088
 

  1. Come Together {Lennon} (4:21)
  2. Something {Harrison} (3:03)
  3. Maxwell's Silver Hammer {McCartney} (3:27)
  4. Oh! Darling {McCartney} (3:27)
  5. Octopus's Garden {Starkey} (2:51)
  6. I Want You (She's So Heavy) {Lennon} (7:47)
  7. Here Comes The Sun {Harrison} (3:05)
  8. Because {Lennon} (2:46)
  9. You Never Give Me Your Money {McCartney} (4:02)
  10. Sun King {Lennon} (2:27)
  11. Mean Mr. Mustard {Lennon} (1:06)
  12. Polythene Pam {Lennon} (1:13)
  13. She Came In Through The Bathroom Window {McCartney} (1:57)
  14. Golden Slumbers {McCartney/Thomas Dekker} (1:32)
  15. Carry That Weight {McCartney} (1:37)
  16. The End {McCartney} (2:20)
  17. Her Majesty {McCartney} (0:23)
  • LP Eleven total playing time 47:26



Let It Be (LP Twelve) LP photo





LP TWELVE : LET IT BE
First issued in the UK: May 8, 1970
Produced by: George Martin (Jan 1969) and Phil Spector (Mar 1970)
Apple PCS-7096
 

  1. Two Of Us {McCartney} (3:37)
  2. Dig A Pony {Lennon} (3:54)
  3. Across The Universe {Lennon} (3:49)
  4. I Me Mine {Harrison} (2:26)
  5. Dig It {Lennon/McCartney/Harrison/Starkey} (0:50)
  6. Let It Be {McCartney} (4:03)
  7. Maggie Mae {public domain} (0:41)
  8. I've Got A Feeling {Lennon/McCartney} (3:38)
  9. One After 909 {Lennon} (2:55)
  10. The Long And Winding Road {McCartney} (3:38)
  11. For You Blue {Harrison} (2:33)
  12. Get Back {McCartney} (3:07)
  • LP Twelve total playing time 35:13



Rarities (Bonus LP) LP photo





BONUS LP : RARITIES
Previously unreleased
Produced by: George Martin
Capitol SPRO-8969
 

  1. Across The Universe (version one) {Lennon} (3:44)
  2. Yes It Is {Lennon} (2:42)
  3. This Boy {Lennon} (2:16)
  4. The Inner Light {Harrison} (2:32)
  5. I'll Get You {Lennon/McCartney} (2:06)
  6. Thank You Girl {Lennon/McCartney} (2:05)
  7. I Want To Hold Your Hand {Lennon/McCartney} (2:27)
  8. You Know My Name (Look Up The Number) {Lennon} (4:17)
  9. She Loves You {Lennon/McCartney} (2:21)
  10. Rain {Lennon} (3:02)
  11. She's A Woman {McCartney/Lennon} (3:03)
  12. Matchbox {Carl Perkins} (1:59)
  13. I Call Your Name {Lennon} (2:09)
  14. Bad Boy {Larry Williams} (2:21)
  15. Slow Down {Larry Williams} (2:56)
  16. I'm Down {McCartney/Lennon} (2:32)
  17. Long Tall Sally {Enotris Johnson/Richard Penniman/Robert Blackwell} (2:04)
  • Bonus LP Thirteen total playing time 44:36