internet beatles recording index: Errors evident in the recording of A Day In The Life

internet beatles recording index: Errors evident in the recording of A Day In The Life

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  • 1:43
      Switch click as orchestra comes in (Right)
  • 1:44-2:16, 3:50-4:19
      Mal Evans is heard counting the bars from 1 to 24; only about the first dozen are audible, starting at about three to 12
  • 2:18
      An alarm clock sounds to mark the end of the first 24 bars.
  • 2:17
      Right ear - intake of breath
  • 2:18-2:20
      Someone says "One" to mark the downbeat. Quieter, but audible on the CD is the trailing "two three four" (right)
  • 2:42-2:48
      Just before and after the words "had a smoke", Lennon starts talking and carrying on, most audibly a loud "hoooo" under the word "smoke" (Right)
  • 2:58
      (Left channel) sounds like a cough
  • 4:50-4:52
      A chair squeaking (three creaks total). Also reported as a "nose sniffle", paper rustling, someone saying "Shh!", sustain pedal being released on the piano ...

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