Date: 22 and 23 June, 1961
Studio: Friedrich-Eberts-Halle, Hamburg, Polydor
Recording sessions as backing group for Tony Sheridan
Recordings:
- My Bonnie ? take from ? takes (1s)
Tony Sheridan lead vocals, guitar
John Lennon backing vocal, handclaps
Paul McCartney backing vocal, bass, shouts
George Harrison backing vocal, guitar
Pete Best drums - The Saints ? take from ? takes (1s)
Producer: Bert Kaempfert
Engineer: Karl Hinze
Recorded on a portable 2-track deck and mixed live to stereo.
English and German intros for My Bonnie seems to be different takes and probably even were made in different recording session.
Mixed in mono and mastered on …
Actually Bert took only My Bonnie and The Saints for Tony Sheridan LP and preceding single. Also for some time was planned 2nd single. France EP.
Other only after Beatles success
Bert in the studio