The Beatles

Rubber Soul (Special Edition 5LP + 7" Box Set) [Japanese Import]

Universal Music Japan | CAT #: UIJY-75450

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Format 5LP

Color Black

DESCRIPTION

Japanese Import
Special Edition
5LP box set pressed on 180-gram vinyl
7-inch single
88-page hardcover book
Housed in a 12 x 12 inch slipcase
Includes a Japanese translation of the English liner notes, plus lyrics and Japanese translations

This is the expanded Special Edition of The Beatles' 1965 album "Rubber Soul." This release, featuring a new mix by producer Giles Martin and engineer Sam Okell, includes a new stereo mix, as well as the original mono mix and the original Capitol US album version. It also newly includes previously unreleased session recordings and home demos, plus the double A-side single "Day Tripper" / "We Can Work It Out" from that time. It comes with an 88-page hardcover book, featuring a newly written introduction by Paul McCartney, plus a foreword compiled from John Lennon's own words. This foreword gathers John Lennon's feelings about "Rubber Soul" throughout his life, including the period after the Beatles' breakup. The book also includes rare photos, detailed background information on the album, and commentary on each song. This is a 5LP box set pressed on 180-gram vinyl. The 7-inch single and the 88-page hardcover book are housed in a 12 x 12 inch slipcase. *Non Japan-made disc. Japanese edition only. Includes a Japanese translation of the English liner notes, plus lyrics and Japanese translations.

DETAILS

ARTIST: The Beatles
LABEL: Universal Music Japan
CAT NO: UIJY-75450
RELEASE DATE: October 2, 2026
EST. SHIP DATE: October 16, 2026
GENRE / STYLE:

Rock
Pop

TRACKLIST

1. Drive My Car
2. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
3. You Won't See Me
4. Nowhere Man
5. Think For Yourself
6. The Word
7. Michelle
8. What Goes On
9. Girl
10. I'm Looking Through You
11. In My Life
12. Wait
13. If I Needed Someone
14. Run For Your Life
15. Wait (Take 3 – instrumental backing track)
16. Run For Your Life (Takes 1-5 – instrumental backing track)
17. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (First version –Take 1)
18. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (Second version –Take 2)
19. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown) (Third version – Take 3)
20. Drive My Car (Takes 1 and 2 – instrumental backing track)
21. Day Tripper (Songwriting work tape)
22. Day Tripper (Take 1 – instrumental backing track)
23. Day Tripper (Takes 2 and 3 – instrumental backing track)
24. If I Needed Someone (Take 1 – instrumental backing track)
25. In My Life (Take 1)
26. In My Life (Extract with unused organ solo)
27. We Can Work It Out (Paul’s demo)
28. We Can Work It Out (Take 1 – instrumental backing track)
29. Nowhere Man (First version – Take 2)
30. Nowhere Man (Second version – Take 5 – instrumental backing track)
31. I’m Looking Through You (First version – Take 1)
32. I’m Looking Through You (Second version – Take 2)
33. I’m Looking Through You (Second version – Take 3)
34. Michelle (Guitar rehearsal)
35. Michelle (Take 1)
36. What Goes On (Take 1 – instrumental backing track)
37. The Word (Takes 1 and 2 – instrumental backing track)
38. Girl (Take 2 – instrumental backing track)
39. Beatle Talk (Think For Yourself vocal overdubs)
40. Little Girl (John’s demo)
41. Drive My Car
42. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
43. You Won't See Me
44. Nowhere Man
45. Think For Yourself
46. The Word
47. Michelle
48. What Goes On
49. Girl
50. I'm Looking Through You
51. In My Life
52. Wait
53. If I Needed Someone
54. I’ve Just Seen A Face
55. Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
56. You Won't See Me
57. Think For Yourself
58. The Word
59. Michelle
60. It’s Only Love
61. Girl
62. I’m Looking Through You
63. In My Life
64. Wait
65. Run For Your Life
66. Day Tripper (2023 mix)
67. We Can Work It Out (2023 mix)