Golden Slumbers

July 2, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 2, London, England	Track recorded
July 3, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 2, London, England	Overdubs recorded
July 4, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 2, London, England	Unknown overdubs recorded
July 30, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 3, London, England	Unused lead vocals recorded
July 31, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 2, London, England	Further overdubs recorded
August 15, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 1, London, England	Orchestral overdubs recorded
August 18, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 2, London, England	Final stereo mix made

Producer	George Martin
Lead Vocals	Paul McCartney
Guitar Solo	George Harrison
Background Vocals	Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr
Guitar	George Harrison, Paul McCartney
Bass	George Harrison
Double Bass	Unknown
Piano	Paul McCartney
Drums	Ringo Starr
Tympany Drums	Ringo Starr?
Trumpet	Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
Trombone	Unknown
Bass Trombone	Unknown
French Horn	Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
Violin	Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
Viola	Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
Cello	Unknown, Unknown, Unknown, Unknown
String Arrangements	George Martin
Conductor	George Martin
Mixing	George Martin, Geoff Emerick, Phil McDonald, Alan Parsons
Engineering	Phil McDonald, Geoff Emerick
Assistant Engineering	Chris Blair, Alan Parsons

Release	Artist	Released
Abbey Road	The Beatles	September 26, 1969

Track recorded Abbey Road Studio 2 London, England July 2, 1969	Chris Blair (Assistant Engineering) George Harrison (Bass) George Martin (Producer) Paul McCartney (Lead Vocals, Piano) Phil McDonald (Engineering) Ringo Starr (Drums)
Overdubs recorded Abbey Road Studio 2 London, England July 3, 1969	Chris Blair (Assistant Engineering) George Harrison (Background Vocals, Guitar, Guitar Solo) George Martin (Producer) Paul McCartney (Background Vocals, Guitar, Lead Vocals) Phil McDonald (Engineering) Ringo Starr (Background Vocals)
Unknown overdubs recorded Abbey Road Studio 2 London, England July 4, 1969	Chris Blair (Assistant Engineering) George Martin (Producer) Phil McDonald (Engineering)
Unused lead vocals recorded Abbey Road Studio 3 London, England July 30, 1969	Alan Parsons (Assistant Engineering) Geoff Emerick (Engineering) George Martin (Producer) Paul McCartney (Lead Vocals) Phil McDonald (Engineering)
Further overdubs recorded Abbey Road Studio 2 London, England July 31, 1969	Alan Parsons (Assistant Engineering) Geoff Emerick (Engineering) George Martin (Producer) Phil McDonald (Engineering) Ringo Starr (Drums, Tympany Drums?)
Orchestral overdubs recorded Abbey Road Studio 1 London, England August 15, 1969	Alan Parsons (Assistant Engineering) Geoff Emerick (Engineering) George Martin (Conductor, Producer, String Arrangements) Phil McDonald (Engineering) Unknown (Bass Trombone, Cello, Double Bass, French Horn, Trombone, Trumpet, Viola, Violin)
Final stereo mix made Abbey Road Studio 2 London, England August 18, 1969	Alan Parsons (Assistant Engineering, Mixing) Geoff Emerick (Engineering, Mixing) George Martin (Mixing, Producer) Phil McDonald (Engineering, Mixing)

By The Beatles

Recording of "Golden Slumbers" (John Lennon, Paul McCartney)

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