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George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
Lifting Material From The World

Album AU 1988 on Sapcor label
Rock, Spoken Word and Pop

Double LP with Beatles solo rarities, each Beatles has one side of the album. The titles of the four sides are parodies of Beatles solo albums or songs: "Lifting Material From The World", "Hits Don't Come Easy", "Wings Greatest Hat" and "Two Versions". Side A (George) has some stuff from the "Shanghai Surprise"-Soundtrack A7-A8 were recorded by George and Bob Dylan at Dylan's home Side B (Ringo) has "Scouse The Mouse" tracks Side C (Paul) has mostly tracks from the 1973 "James Paul McCartney" TV special C7 is a promo radio ad for the Wings single C8 is an outtake for the "James Paul McCartney" TV special D1 is John live at the Apollo Theater, NYC, 17 December 1971 D2-D4 is John live at Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 10 December 1971 D5 is an alternate version D6 is John's short speech from Bob Dylan's 1966 "Eat The Document" film, followed by an interview recorded at a football match D7 is John talking about Chuck Berry (from WNEW-FM NYC, 28 September 1974), followed by John singing a parody of Paul's "Too Many People" D8 is Ringo's radio spot for John's "Walls And Bridges" album and John's for Ringo's "Goodnight Vienna" D9 is John doing a radio news report incl. weather report, from WNEW-FM NYC, 28 September 1974 D10 is a rehearsal for an american TV appearance in the 70s and is not listed on the cover

     
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PortraitGeorge Harrison voc, g, 1943-2001 GB
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PortraitRingo Starr dr, voc, *1940 GB
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PortraitPaul McCartney voc, *1942 GB
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Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Shanghai Surprise (w/Vicky Brown)George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
2Some Place Else (original version)George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
3Breath Away From Heaven (original version)George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
4I Don't Want To Do It (demo)George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
5Abadoned Love (unreleased)George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
6Sue Me Sue You Blues (demo)George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
7Everytime Somebody Comes To TownGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
8I'd Have You Any TimeGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
9Living In A Pet ShopGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
10Scouse's DreamGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
11Running FreeGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
12Boat RideGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
13Scouse The MouseGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
14I Know A PlaceGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
15S.O.S.George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
16A Mouse Like MeGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
17Big Barn BedGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
18Little Woman Love / C MoonGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
19Gotta Sing, Gotta DanceGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
20Blackbird / Bluebird / Michelle / Heart Of The CountryGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
21Mary Had A Little LambGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
22The MessGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
23Hi Hi Hi / C Moon (promo)George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
24Bluebird / Momma's Little Girl / Michelle / Heart Of The CountryGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
25ImagineGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
26Attica StateGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
27Luck Of The IrishGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
28John SinclairGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
29Give Peace A ChanceGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
30Money Money / Howard CosellGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
31Chuck Berry / MaccaGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
32Radio Ads ('Walls & Bridges' and 'Goodnight Vienna')George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
33Johnny D.J. (on W.N.E.W.)George Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
34(Well) Baby Please Don't Go / Rock Island Line / Maybe Baby / Peggy SueGeorge Harrison, Ringo Starr, Paul McCartney, John Lennon
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