Recording We Can Work It Out



a mason & hamlin pump organ or harmonium. lennon played mannborg harmonium on recording.


the beatles recorded can work out @ emi studios (later abbey road studios) in london on 20 october 1965, during sessions rubber soul album. along lennon s day tripper , song earmarked non-album single accompany release of new lp. band taped satisfactory basic track in 2 takes. eleven hours dedicated song, however, far longest expenditure of studio time point. vocal overdubbing session took place on 29 october.


no record exists of band members exact contributions recording, leading uncertainty regarding playing of of instruments. reduced single track in final mix, placed hard left in stereo image, group s initial performance consisted of acoustic guitar, bass, tambourine , drums. while musicologist walter everett credits these parts lennon, mccartney, harrison , ringo starr, respectively, authors jean-michel guesdon , philippe margotin suggest mccartney, song s main composer, acoustic guitarist , lennon instead played bass. 2 harmonium parts overdubbed, using emi s mannborg harmonium.









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