The Beatles - Rubber Soul Special Edition
Special Edition Deluxe: Black 2LP
Special Edition Super Deluxe: Black 5LP + 7" Single Box SetThe Beatles - Rubber Soul Special Edition The Beatles
The Beatles' sixth album, Rubber Soul, released on December 3rd, 1965, newly mixed by producer Giles Martin and Sam Okell. Sourced directly from the original four-track master tapes, the audio is presented with remarkable clarity.
The 1LP edition includes the new stereo mix on 180g heavyweight black half-speed mastered vinyl pressing, housed in a poly-lined bag and spined sleeve
This Special Edition Deluxe 2LP features the new mix by Giles Martin and Sam Okell; plus, a 16-track disc of highlights from the album Sessions that includes early versions of songs that deepen and expand the story of the album, as well as the non-album single, ‘Day Tripper’ and ‘We Can Work It Out’ - all half-speed mastered and pressed on 180g heavyweight black vinyl with 4 page insert in a gatefold sleeve.
5LP + 7" Single Special Edition Super Deluxe Box Set includes the new half-speed mastered stereo mix, the 26-track collection of Sessions recordings that includes early versions of songs that deepen and expand the story of the album across two half-speed mastered LPs, the original mono album, the original Capitol US album, and a 7” of the non-album single. Each LP is pressed on 180g heavyweight black vinyl, inside poly-lined inner sleeves within individual album sleeves, alongside 88-page hardback book with a John Lennon foreword, introduction by Paul McCartney, photos, in-depth album background and track notes, all housed in a 12” slipcase.
Track List
Standard 1LP - New stereo mix
Side A
A1. Drive My Car
A2. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
A3. You Won't See Me
A4. Nowhere Man
A5. Think For Yourself
A6. The Word
A7. Michelle
Side B
B1. What Goes On
B2. Girl
B3. I'm Looking Through You
B4. In My Life
B5. Wait
B6. If I Needed Someone
B7. Run For Your Life
Deluxe 2 LP - The Single, Demos and Sessions Highlights
Side A
A1. Day Tripper (Songwriting work tape)
A2. Day Tripper (2023 mix)
A3. We Can Work It Out (Paul’s demo)
A4. We Can Work It Out (2023 mix)
A5. Wait (Take 3 – instrumental backing track)
A6. Run For Your Life (Takes 1-5 – instrumental backing track)
A7. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (Second version –Take 2)
A8. Drive My Car (Takes 1 and 2 – instrumental backing track)
A9. If I Needed Someone (Take 1 – instrumental backing track)
Side B
B1. In My Life (Take 1)
B2. Nowhere Man (Second version – Take 5 – instrumental backing track)
B3. Michelle (Take 1)
B4. What Goes On (Take 1 – instrumental backing track)
B5. I’m Looking Through You (Second version – Take 3)
B6. The Word (Takes 1 and 2 – instrumental backing track)
B7. Girl (Take 2 – instrumental backing track)
Super Deluxe 5LP Boxset + 7" New stereo mix
Side A
A1. Drive My Car
A2. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
A3. You Won't See Me
A4. Nowhere Man
A5. Think For Yourself
A6. The Word
A7. Michelle
Side B
B1. What Goes On
B2. Girl
B3. I'm Looking Through You
B4. In My Life
B5. Wait
B6. If I Needed Someone
B7. Run For Your Life
LP2 - Sessions, Demos and The Single (Disc 1)
Side A
A1. Wait (Take 3 – instrumental backing track)
A2. Run For Your Life (Takes 1-5 – instrumental backing track)
A3. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (First version –Take 1)
A4. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (Second version –Take 2)
A5. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (Third version – Take 3)
A6. Drive My Car (Takes 1 and 2 – instrumental backing track)
A7. Day Tripper (Songwriting work tape)
Side B
B1. Day Tripper (Take 1 – instrumental backing track)
B2. Day Tripper (Takes 2 and 3 – instrumental backing track)
B3. If I Needed Someone (Take 1 – instrumental backing track)
B4. In My Life (Take 1)
B5. In My Life (Extract with unused organ solo)
B6. We Can Work It Out (Paul’s demo)
B7. We Can Work It Out (Take 1 – instrumental backing track)
LP3 - Sessions, Demos and The Single (Disc 2)
Side A
A1. Nowhere Man (First version – Take 2)
A2. Nowhere Man (Second version – Take 5 – instrumental backing track)
A3. I’m Looking Through You (First version – Take 1)
A4. I’m Looking Through You (Second version – Take 2)
A5. I’m Looking Through You (Second version – Take 3)
A6. Michelle (Guitar rehearsal)
A7. Michelle (Take 1)
Side B
B1. What Goes On (Take 1 – instrumental backing track)
B2. The Word (Takes 1 and 2 – instrumental backing track)
B3. Girl (Take 2 – instrumental backing track)
B4. Beatle Talk (Think For Yourself vocal overdubs)
B5. Little Girl (John’s demo)
LP4 – Mono
Side A
A1. Drive My Car
A2. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
A3. You Won't See Me
A4. Nowhere Man
A5. Think For Yourself
A6. The Word
A7. Michelle
Side B
B1. What Goes On
B2. Girl
B3. I'm Looking Through You
B4. In My Life
B5. Wait
B6. If I Needed Someone
B7. Run For Your Life
LP5 - US Album
Side A
A1. I’ve Just Seen A Face
A2. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
A3. You Won't See Me
A4. Think For Yourself
A5. The Word
A6. Michelle
Side B
B1. It’s Only Love
B2. Girl
B3. I’m Looking Through You
B4. In My Life
B5. Wait
B6. Run For Your Life
7” Single
Side A:
A1. Day Tripper
Side AA:
AA1. We Can Work It Out