Recording: Savoy Truffle

Trident Studios, St Anne’s Court, London
Producer: George Martin
Engineer: Barry Sheffield

This was The Beatles’ third consecutive recording session at London’s Trident Studios. They began work on George Harrison’s ‘Savoy Truffle’, recording the rhythm track on this day.

Good News chocolates (Savoy Truffle)

The group spent some time rehearsing the song in the studio before recording a single take. This had Harrison on rhythm guitar, Paul McCartney on bass guitar, and Ringo Starr playing drums. John Lennon did not play on ‘Savoy Truffle’.

George Harrison's handwritten lyrics for Savoy Truffle

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