What You’re Doing (original mono studio mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.13What You’re Doing2:35The BeatlesBeatles for Sale (mono, long box, made in W‐Germany)The BeatlesAlbum
  • US1987-02-26
ParlophoneCDP 7 46438 2
1.13What You’re Doing2:35The BeatlesBeatles for Sale (mono)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophoneCDP 7 46438 2
2.18What You’re Doing (mono)2:31The BeatlesThe Capitol Albums, Vol. 2 (long box)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-04-11
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 0946 3 57497 2 4
2.18What You’re Doing (mono)2:31The BeatlesThe Capitol Albums, Vol. 2 (short box)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 0946 3 57716 2 6
8.7What You’re Doing (mono)2:35The BeatlesThe U.S. AlbumsThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-01-21
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B0019645-02
1.13What You’re Doing2:35The BeatlesBeatles for Sale (glass mastered at EMI MFG., mono, made in U.S.A., apple)The BeatlesAlbumApple Records, ParlophoneCDP 7 46438 2

Relationships

additional engineer:A. B. Lincoln
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
Mike Stone (producer and engineer, 1960s–80s)
engineer:Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
producer:George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician)
12 string guitar [lead guitar]:George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1964-10-26)
acoustic guitar [rhythm guitar]:John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1964-10-26)
drums (drum set):Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1964-10-26)
electric bass guitar, piano and lead vocals:Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1964-10-26)
background vocals:George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1964-10-26)
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1964-10-26)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1964-10-26)
mixed at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood (on 1964-10-27)
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/track/6C6y4OWK1Ki3FVF1TIonxW [info]
recording of:What You’re Doing (on 1964-10-26)

What You’re Doing

writer:John Lennon (The Beatles)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30)
Northern Songs Ltd.
Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)