Matchbox (original mono studio mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.6Matchbox2:01The BeatlesSomething New (mono, East Coast, Nicholas credit, RCA)The BeatlesAlbum
  • US1964-07-20
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)T 2108
5.4Matchbox1:59The BeatlesCompact Disc EP. CollectionThe BeatlesEP + Compilation
  • US1992-06-30
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), ParlophoneC2 15852, C2-15852
3.17Matchbox (mono)2:01The BeatlesThe Capitol Albums, Vol. 1 (long box)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-11-16
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 66878 2 1
3.17Matchbox (mono)2:01The BeatlesThe Capitol Albums, Vol. 1 (short box)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-11-16
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 75656 2 3
1.6Matchbox (mono)2:01The BeatlesSomething NewThe BeatlesAlbum
  • US2014-01-21
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B0019701-02
4.6Matchbox (mono)1:59The BeatlesThe U.S. AlbumsThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-01-21
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B0019645-02

Relationships

assistant engineer:Richard Langham
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
engineer:Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1964-06-01)
electric bass guitar:Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1964-06-01)
electric guitar [lead guitar]:George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1964-06-01)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar]:John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1964-06-01)
piano:George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1964-06-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Calderstone Productions Limited (in 1964)
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1964)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1964-06-01)
mixed at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1964-06-04)
recording of:Matchbox (on 1964-06-01: cover)

Matchbox

lyricist and composer:Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music)
publisher:Aberbach (London) (publisher)
Carl Perkins Music Inc.
Carlin Music Corp.
Knox Music, Inc.
MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company)
Unichappell Music
Wren Music Co.
version of:Match Box Blues
arrangements:Matchbox (Bob Dylan arrangement)