Studio · Equipment
Mellotron Mark II
Polyphonic tape-replay keyboard with flute, strings, and brass voices.
6
songs
Analysis
By Year
Song count per year
By Songwriter
% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)
By Era
Early0 · 0%
Mid-period4 · 67%
Late2 · 33%
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Songs(6)
Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
| # | Title | Year | Album | Lead Vocal(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomorrow Never Knows | 1966 | Revolver | John | The flute you hear is a Mellotron tape loop |
| 2 | Strawberry Fields Forever | 1967 | Magical Mystery Tour | John | played by Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison |
| 3 | Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite! | 1967 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | John | EMI Studios Mellotron, played by George Martin |
| 4 | Flying | 1967 | Magical Mystery Tour | - | played by John Lennon |
| 5 | The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | EMI Studios Mellotron, played by Chris Thomas and John Lennon |
| 6 | Only a Northern Song | 1969 | Yellow Submarine | George | EMI Studios Mellotron |
Tomorrow Never Knows
1966·Revolver·John
The flute you hear is a Mellotron tape loop
Strawberry Fields Forever
1967·Magical Mystery Tour·John
played by Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison
Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!
1967·Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band·John
EMI Studios Mellotron, played by George Martin
Flying
1967·Magical Mystery Tour
played by John Lennon
The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill
1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John
EMI Studios Mellotron, played by Chris Thomas and John Lennon
Only a Northern Song
1969·Yellow Submarine·George
EMI Studios Mellotron
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