Live at Star Club 1962, Volume 1
by
The Beatles
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live album
First released:
1962

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Release dates:
  • Sep 3 1991

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5 stars Live Before They Got Famous
Yes, it's raw, and no, they don't play their greatest hits. This is the Pre-Fab Four, showing their roots. Without the self-consciousness of the later BBC or Hard Days Night sessions, this is an incredible candid snapshot of the sound that was about to conquer the world. It sheds light on all that came after.

If you like the Early Beatles, this CD is a must.
Written by Bill Dewey/Reclaiming Quarterly
1 stars History heard here but it's probably more than you want
Someone had a tape recorder rolling one night at the Star Club in Hamburg, Germany and as a result we now have a document of the Beatles' lineup including Pete Best as they worked to perfect their sound.

HIGHLIGHTS:

If there is one, it's probably the chance to hear them do "I Saw Her Standing There" in an early version. Oddly enough, there's a version of the Olympics' hit "Hully Gully" with a honking sax at the intro. As the Beatles didn't play sax, I assume this was someone from the club? Or a…
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Written by Greg Brady "columbusboy"

Track listing Edit

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    format:
    number:
    title:
    number name artist hh:mm:ss
    1
    I Saw Her Standing There
    2:28
    2
    Hippy Hippy Shake
    1:48
    3
    Sweet Little Sixteen
    2:56
    4
    Mr. Moonlight
    2:12
    5
    Hully Gully
    1:42
    6
    Ain't Nothin' Shakin' (But the Leaves on the Trees)
    1:22
    7
    Little Queenie
    3:57
    8
    Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby
    2:33
    9
    I Remember You
    2:01
    10
    Reminiscing
    1:48
    11
    Kansas City / Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!
    2:19

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