Video: 'Tomorrow Never Knows (Take 1 - Remastered)'

(Wednesday, April 6, 1966, 8:00 p.m.-1:15 a.m. BST) — The English rock band The Beatles began recording their seventh studio album Revolver this evening at EMI Studio 3 in London, tracking the first three takes of John Lennon’s “Tomorrow Never Knows.”

Video: 'Revolver (Recording Sessions Vol. 1), April 6th - April 19th, 1966' (Tomorrow Never Knows (Take 1 at 0:00-3:32); Tomorrow Never Knows (Live Take 3 at 3:33-6:19)

After tonight’s session, Paul McCartney went go home and sat up all night creating a series of short tape loops specifically for the song, which he dutifully presented in a little plastic bag when he returned for the next day’s session.

Video: 'Revolver (Recording Sessions Vol. 1), April 6th - April 19th, 1966' (41:16 Tomorrow Never Knows (Take 1) [Alt. Intro]
41:27 Tomorrow Never Knows (Take 1) [Mixing Desk]
44:22 Tomorrow Never Knows (Tape Loops)