I Want You (She's So Heavy) | The Beatles | Recording

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Duration: 7:47
Year: 1969
Type: Studio

Recording Dates

January 29, 1969	Apple Studio, London, England	Rehearsals done
February 22, 1969	Trident Studios, London, England	Track recorded
April 18, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 2, London, England	Additional guitars recorded
April 20, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 2, London, England	Instrumental overdubs recorded
August 8, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 2, London, England	Additional instrumental overdubs recorded
August 11, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 2, London, England	Background vocals recorded
August 20, 1969	Abbey Road Studio 2, London, England	Final stereo mix done

Recording Credits

Appears On

Release	Artist	Released
Abbey Road	The Beatles	September 26, 1969

Session Details

Rehearsals done Apple Studio London, England January 29, 1969	Alan Parsons (Assistant Engineering) George Martin (Producer) Glyn Johns (Engineering)
Track recorded Trident Studios London, England February 22, 1969	Barry Sheffield (Engineering) Billy Preston (Organ) George Harrison (Guitar, Guitar Solo) Glyn Johns (Producer) John Lennon (Guitar, Guitar Solo, Lead Vocals) Paul McCartney (Bass) Ringo Starr (Drums) Unknown (Assistant Engineering)
Additional guitars recorded Abbey Road Studio 2 London, England April 18, 1969	Chris Thomas (Producer) George Harrison (Guitar) Jeff Jarratt (Engineering) John Kurlander (Assistant Engineering) John Lennon (Guitar)
Instrumental overdubs recorded Abbey Road Studio 2 London, England April 20, 1969	Chris Thomas (Producer) Jeff Jarratt (Engineering) John Kurlander (Assistant Engineering) Paul McCartney? (Organ) Ringo Starr (Congas)
Additional instrumental overdubs recorded Abbey Road Studio 2 London, England August 8, 1969	Geoff Emerick (Engineering) George Martin (Producer) John Kurlander (Assistant Engineering) John Lennon (Synthesizer) Phil McDonald (Engineering) Ringo Starr (Snare)
Background vocals recorded Abbey Road Studio 2 London, England August 11, 1969	Geoff Emerick (Engineering) George Harrison (Background Vocals) George Martin (Producer) John Kurlander (Assistant Engineering) John Lennon (Background Vocals) Paul McCartney (Background Vocals) Phil McDonald (Engineering)
Final stereo mix done Abbey Road Studio 2 London, England August 20, 1969	Alan Parsons (Assistant Engineering, Mixing) Geoff Emerick (Engineering, Mixing) George Martin (Mixing, Producer) Phil McDonald (Engineering, Mixing)