The Beatles - Anthology 4 (2CD)

Add The Beatles - Anthology 4 to your shelves on 2CD in NZ, released by Apple Records on 21 November 2025. This volume is curated by Giles Martin and includes 13 previously unreleased demos alongside session and rare recordings from 1963 to 1969. The set ends with the 2023 single Now and Then and features fresh mixes of Real Love and Free as a Bird.

Key Features

• Thirty-six tracks across two CDs, running 1 hour 59 minutes 3 seconds
• Includes 13 previously unreleased demos alongside session recordings
• Features takes of Strawberry Fields Forever and Here Comes the Sun, plus a Julia rehearsal
• Fresh mixes of Real Love and Free as a Bird, with Now and Then as a closing track
• Gatefold digisleeve housing a 48-page booklet, with track notes by Kevin Howlett

Track Listing

Disc 1

1. I Saw Her Standing There (take 2) (3:06)
2. Money (That’s What I Want) (RM7 undubbed) (2:48)
3. This Boy (takes 12 and 13) (3:18)
4. Tell Me Why (takes 4 and 5) (3:07)
5. If I Fell (take 11) (2:39)
6. Matchbox (take 1) (2:09)
7. Every Little Thing (takes 6 and 7) (3:29)
8. I Need You (take 1) (2:36)
9. I’ve Just Seen a Face (take 3) (2:27)
10. In My Life (take 1) (2:40)
11. Nowhere Man (first version - take 2) (2:24)
12. Got to Get You Into My Life (second version - unnumbered mix) (2:35)
13. Love You To (take 7) (2:56)
14. Strawberry Fields Forever (take 26) (3:20)
15. She’s Leaving Home (take 1 - instrumental) (3:50)
16. Baby, You’re a Rich Man (takes 11 and 12) (6:06)
17. All You Need Is Love (rehearsal for BBC Broadcast) (6:11)
18. The Fool on the Hill (take 5 - instrumental) (4:42)
19. I Am the Walrus (take 19 - strings, brass, clarinet overdub) (4:58)

Disc 2

1. Hey Bulldog (take 4 - instrumental) (3:14)
2. Good Night (take 10 with a guitar part from take 5) (2:31)
3. While My Guitar Gently Weeps (third version - take 27) (3:18)
4. (You’re So Square) Baby I Don’t Care (studio jam) (0:43)
5. Helter Skelter (second version - take 17) (3:38)
6. I Will (take 29) (0:27)
7. Can You Take Me Back? (take 1) (2:22)
8. Julia (two rehearsals) (4:27)
9. Get Back (take 8) (3:52)
10. Octopus’s Garden (rehearsal) (1:49)
11. Don’t Let Me Down (first rooftop performance) (3:27)
12. You Never Give Me Your Money (take 36) (5:18)
13. Here Comes the Sun (take 9) (3:42)
14. Something (take 39 - strings only instrumental) (2:36)
15. Free as a Bird (2025 mix) (4:27)
16. Real Love (2025 mix) (3:35)
17. Now and Then (4:10)

Specifications

Who It's For

Beatles fans who enjoy studio outtakes and rehearsal material will find plenty to explore. Collectors of archive releases will value the mix of demos and session recordings. It also suits a gift for a music lover who wants to hear how the band's songs were built in the studio.

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