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Paperback Writer / Rain
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Paperback Writer / Rain

First released: 1966, May 30

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Tracks
  1. Paperback Writer (2:19)
    Recorded: April 13, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with an overdub added April 14, 1966
    John Lennon - rhythm guitar, background vocal
    Paul McCartney - lead vocal, bass guitar
    George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
    Ringo Starr - drums
  2. Rain (3:02)
    Recorded: April 14, 1966 at Abbey Road, London, England with overdubs added April 16, 1966
    John Lennon - lead vocal, rhythm guitar
    Paul McCartney - bass guitar, background vocal
    George Harrison - lead guitar, background vocal
    Ringo Starr - drums, tambourine
Releases
1966, May 30 Capitol 5651 (US)
1966, June 10 Parlophone R5452 (UK)
1981, November 30 Capitol A6298 (US)
Reviews & comments
MГЎrcio Ivam. (2010, November 17)
"Rain" brings a John stoned vocal.Guitars and drums open a new way to music."Paperback Writer" with great Paul vocal`s.Classic to the head, to soul and to heart.

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