The Beatles' First With Tony Sheridan & Guests

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	–The Beatles	Ain't She Sweet Vocals – John LennonWritten By – Ager-YellenWritten-By – Yellen*, Ager*
A2	–The Beatles	Cry For A Shadow Written By – Harrison-LennonWritten-By – Harrison*, Lennon*
A3	–Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers	Let's Dance Written By – Sheridan-LeeWritten-By – Lee*, Sheridan*
A4	–The Beatles With Tony Sheridan	My Bonnie Arranged By – Sheridan*Vocals – Tony SheridanWritten-By – Traditional
A5	–The Beatles With Tony Sheridan	Take Out Some Insurance On Me, Baby Vocals – Tony SheridanWritten By – Singleton-HallWritten-By – Singleton*, Hall*
A6	–Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers	What'd I Say Written-By – Charles*
B1	–The Beatles With Tony Sheridan	Sweet Georgia Brown Vocals – Tony SheridanWritten By – Bernie-Pinkard-CaseyWritten-By – Bernie*, Casey*, Pinkard*
B2	–The Beatles With Tony Sheridan	The Saints Arranged By – Sheridan*Vocals – Tony SheridanWritten-By – Traditional
B3	–Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers	Ruby Baby Written-By – Leiber-Stoller*
B4	–The Beatles With Tony Sheridan	Why (Can't You Love Me Again) Vocals – Tony SheridanWritten By – Crompton-SheridanWritten-By – Crompton*, Sheridan*
B5	–The Beatles With Tony Sheridan	Nobody's Child Vocals – Tony SheridanWritten By – Cohen-ForeeWritten-By – Cohen*, Foree*
B6	–Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers	Ya Ya Written By – Robinson-Dorsey-LewisWritten-By – Robinson*, Lewis*, Dorsey*

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Polydor Records Ltd.
• Printed By – Ernest J. Day & Co. Ltd.
• Published By – Lawrence Wright
• Published By – Talisman Music
• Published By – Carlin Music
• Published By – Francis, Day & Hunter
• Published By – Pan Musik Ltd
• Published By – Acuff-Rose
• Published By – Essex Music
• Mastered At – Pye Studios
• Distributed By – Polydor Records Ltd.

Credits

• Artwork [Front Sleeve] – Barry Zaid
• Sleeve Notes – Tony Sheridan

Notes

Recorded In Hamburg 1961 - on rear of sleeve

Published By:
Lawrence Wright: track A1
Talisman Music: track A2
Carlin Music: tracks A3-A6, B2-B3
Francis, Day & Hunter (F. D. & H. on label): track B1
Pan Musik Ltd (Pan-Musik on label): track B4
Acuff-Rose: track B5
Essex Music: track B6

Pye Studios identified by ♢ in the runout

(P) 1962

Second pressing, 1969. Sleeve has expanded language to provide comfort to purchasers that the “stereo record can be played on mono reproducers” and advisers consumers that “If in doubt, consult your dealer”. Labels have “STEREO SPECIAL” text and “ST” for stereo in a circle located next to the “33” circle.
For the first pressing see The Beatles' First With Tony Sheridan & Guests

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society (Both labels): MCPS
• Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 236201 A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 236201 B
• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, 237632-2 A-1 is etched, the rest stamped): 236201 237632-2 A-1 5 5 G G ♢V
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, 236201 B is etched, the rest stamped): 236201 237632-2 B 1 1 5 5 G G ♢V
• Matrix / Runout (Both runouts - the string is crossed out with X individually): 237632-2

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
LPHM 46432	The Beatles Featuring Tony Sheridan & Various	The Beatles Featuring Tony Sheridan & Various - The Beatles' First ‎(LP, Comp, Mono)	Polydor	LPHM 46432	Germany	1964
409.7030	The Beatles, Tony Sheridan, Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers	The Beatles, Tony Sheridan, Tony Sheridan And The Beat Brothers - In The Beginning ‎(LP, Comp, P/Unofficial)	Soma	409.7030	Brazil	1981
BTA 1789	The Beatles	First ‎(LP, Comp)	Балкантон	BTA 1789	Bulgaria	Unknown
SLPHM 237 632	The Beatles	Lo Primero De The Beatles ‎(LP, Comp)	Polydor	SLPHM 237 632	Spain	1964
6886 556	The Beatles And Tony Sheridan	The Beatles And Tony Sheridan - First ‎(LP, Comp)	Impact	6886 556	France	Unknown