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The recording of "Ticket to Ride" was a unique endeavor for The Beatles. It was among the first tracks they completed for their upcoming film, "Help!" With a recording week spanning from February 15 to 20, the song was the first to be captured in EMI Studios, aligning perfectly with their song preparations.
Interestingly, the band employed a method of recording their rehearsals, allowing them to capture spontaneous creativity rather than merely drafting an official take. This process resulted in a richer sound not seen in their earlier works, showcasing the band's evolving musical sophistication.