Please Mister Postman (original stereo studio mix)

~ Recording by The Beatles

Annotation

The following release uses a fold down remaster of this mix for mono:
US: Capitol T 2080 Second 1964.

Annotation last modified on 2021-06-18 10:13 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, Jobete credit)The BeatlesAlbum
  • GB1963-11-22
ParlophonePCS 3045
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, Dominion credit)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophonePCS 3045
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo)The BeatlesAlbum
OdeonSTO 83 568
1.9Please Mr. Postman2:36The BeatlesThe Beatles’ Second Album (mono, West Coast, w/o time for B1 and B2)The BeatlesAlbum
  • US1964-04-10
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)T 2080
1.9Please Mr. Postman2:36The BeatlesThe Beatles’ Second Album (mono, East Coast, w/o time for B1 and B2)The BeatlesAlbum
  • US1964-04-10
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)T 2080
1.4Please, Mr. Postman2:34The BeatlesFour by the Beatles (East Coast)The BeatlesEP
  • US1964-05-11
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)EAP 1-2121
1.4Please, Mr. Postman2:34The BeatlesFour by the Beatles (West Coast)The BeatlesEP
  • US1964-05-11
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)EAP 1-2121
1.9Please Mr. Postman2:36The BeatlesThe Beatles’ Second Album (mono, East Coast, with time for B1 and B2)The BeatlesAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)T 2080
1.8Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesThe Beatles’ GreatestThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
OdeonSMO 83 991
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, Sold in U.K., ℗ 1963)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophonePCS 3045
1.8Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesBeatles' GreatestThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Odeon, ParlophoneOMHS 3001
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, ℗ 1963)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophonePCS 3045
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, one EMI box)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophonePCS 3045
1.2Please Mister Postman?:??The BeatlesWith The BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum
Apple RecordsAP-8678
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, two EMI boxes, THE GRAMOPHONE...)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophonePCS 3045
1.7Please Mister Postman?:??The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo)The BeatlesAlbum
  • JP1976-06-05
Apple RecordsEAS-80551
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, two EMI boxes, EMI RECORDS...)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophonePCS 3045
2.7Please Mister Postman?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles CollectionThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0C 162-53163/53176, BC 13
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, two EMI boxes, UNAUTHORISED PUBLIC PERFORMANCE...)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophonePCS 3045
2.7Please Mister Postman?:??The BeatlesThe Collection (limited edition)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), EMI (EMI Records, since 1972), Mobile Fidelity Sound LabBC-1
2.7Please Mister Postman?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles Collection (repress)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0C 162-53163/53176, BC 13
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo, two EMI boxes, UNAUTHORISED COPYING...)The BeatlesAlbum
ParlophonePCS 3045
1.7Please Mister Postman2:38The BeatlesWith The Beatles (MFSL Original Master Recording)The BeatlesAlbum
Mobile Fidelity Sound LabMFSL 1-102
2.7Please Mister Postman2:37The BeatlesThe Beatles (box set)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US1988-11-15
ParlophoneBBX2-91302
2.20Please Mr. Postman (mono)2:37The BeatlesThe Capitol Albums, Vol. 1The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2004-11-15
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)07243 875400 2 6
2.20Please Mr. Postman (mono)2:37The BeatlesThe Capitol Albums, Vol. 1 (short box)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-11-16
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 75656 2 3
2.20Please Mr. Postman (mono)2:37The BeatlesThe Capitol Albums, Vol. 1 (long box)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-11-16
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 66878 2 1
2.7Please Mister Postman2:34The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2009-09-09
  • DE2009-09-09
  • CH2009-09-09
Apple Records509996996804520
2.7Please Mister Postman2:34The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2009-09-09
Apple Records5099969944901
2.7Please Mister Postman2:34The BeatlesThe BeatlesThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2009-09-09
Apple RecordsTOCP-71021~36
2.7Please Mister Postman2:34The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-09-09
Apple Records5099969944901
1.7Please Mister Postman2:36The BeatlesWith The Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum
  • US2009-09-09
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.), Parlophone0946 3 82420 2 4
1.7Please Mister Postman2:34The BeatlesWith The Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum
  • XE2009-09-09
Apple Records, Parlophone0946 3 82420 2 4
2.7Please Mister Postman2:34The BeatlesThe Beatles Stereo USB (Limited edition USB flash drive)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2009-12-08
Apple Records, EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)5099969944963
2.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remasters)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2012-11-12
Apple Records5099963380910
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum
  • XE2012-11-12
  • GB2012-11-12
Parlophone0094638242017
2.7Please Mister Postman?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-11-13
Apple Records5099963380910
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (2009 stereo remaster)The BeatlesAlbum
  • US2012-11-13
Parlophone0094638242017
2.7Please Mister Postman2:34The BeatlesThe Beatles (boxset)The BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)
2.20Please Mister Postman2:36The BeatlesThe U.S. AlbumsThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Catalogue (since early 2000s, alt name UMC used since ca. 2016; defunct since early 2023, renamed into Universal Music Recordings, don’t use it for later 2023 releases)3766898
1.9Please Mr. Postman2:37The BeatlesThe Beatles’ Second AlbumThe BeatlesAlbum
  • US2014-01-21
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B0019698-02
2.20Please Mr. Postman (stereo)2:36The BeatlesThe U.S. AlbumsThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2014-01-21
Apple Records, Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)B0019645-02
1.7Please Mister Postman2:34The BeatlesWith The Beatles (remastered)The BeatlesAlbum
EMI Catalogue
1.9Please Mr. Postman2:38The BeatlesThe Beatles’ Second AlbumThe BeatlesAlbum
  • -2021-06-01
TP4 Music
2.7Please Mister Postman?:??The BeatlesThe Beatles CollectionThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0C 162-53163/53176, BC 13
1.8Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesThe Beatles' GreatestThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Odeon1C 062-04 207
Bootleg
1.9Please Mr. Postman2:36The BeatlesThe Beatles’ Second Album (mono DESS bootleg)The BeatlesAlbum
Dr. Ebbetts Sound SystemsT 2080
1.7Please Mister Postman2:38The BeatlesWith The Beatles (MFSL DESS bootleg)The BeatlesAlbum
Dr. Ebbetts Sound SystemsMFSL-1-102
1.9Please Mr. Postman2:36The BeatlesThe Beatles’ Second AlbumThe BeatlesAlbum
Русский ЗвукRH 053-2001
1.20Please Mr. Postman2:37The BeatlesThe Beatles’ Second AlbumThe BeatlesAlbum
Apple Records (fake label; use for unofficial releases purporting to be on Apple Records), Capitol Records (fake label; use for unofficial releases purporting to be on Capitol Records)07243 875397 2 3
1.7Please Mister Postman2:35The BeatlesWith The Beatles (stereo DESS bootleg)The BeatlesAlbum
Dr. Ebbetts Sound SystemsPCS 3045
1.11Please Mister Postman (RS9 Take 9)?:??The BeatlesWith The Beatles Deluxe Edition Vol. OneThe BeatlesAlbum + Compilation
Purple ChickPC-104/05
1.20Please Mr. Postman2:37The BeatlesThe Beatles’ Second AlbumThe BeatlesAlbum
Apple Records (fake label; use for unofficial releases purporting to be on Apple Records), Capitol Records (fake label; use for unofficial releases purporting to be on Capitol Records), EMI (fake label; use for unofficial releases purporting to be on EMI)TOCP-98617

Relationships

assistant engineer:Richard Langham (on 1963-07-30)
B.T. (engineer at Abbey Road in 60s) (on 1963-10-29)
Geoff Emerick (British recording engineer) (on 1963-10-29)
engineer:Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-10-29)
producer:George Martin (producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer, and musician) (on 1963-07-30, on 1963-10-29)
bass and electric bass guitar:Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
drums (drum set):Ringo Starr (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
electric guitar [rhythm guitar] and guitar:George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
background vocals and background vocals [harmony vocals]:George Harrison (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
lead vocals:John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
vocals:John Lennon (The Beatles) (on 1963-07-30)
recorded at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-07-30)
mixed at:Abbey Road Studios: Studio 3 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1963-10-29)
has remixes:Please Mr. Postman (1964 Capitol stereo remix)
recording of:Please Mr. Postman (on 1963-07-30: cover)

Related works

Please Mr. Postman

writer:Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer) (in 1961)
Georgia Dobbins (in 1961)
William Garrett (in 1961)
Freddie Gorman (in 1961)
Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) (in 1961)
publisher:Dominion Music
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present)
EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Stone Agate Music Division
United Partnership Ltd.
later translated parody versions:Bo cartero
later translated versions:Hei postimies