Revolver (album) - Personnel

Personnel

According to Mark Lewisohn:

The Beatles

• John Lennon – lead, acoustic and rhythm guitars, lead, harmony and backing vocals, piano, Hammond organ and harmonium, tape loops and sound effects, cowbell, tambourine, maracas, handclaps, finger snaps
• Paul McCartney – lead, acoustic and bass guitars, lead, harmony and backing vocals, piano, clavichord, tape loops, sound effects, handclaps, finger snaps
• George Harrison – lead, acoustic and rhythm guitars, bass, lead, harmony and backing vocals, sitar, tamboura, sound effects, maracas, tambourine, handclaps, finger snaps
• Ringo Starr – drums, tambourine, maracas, handclaps, finger snaps, lead vocals on "Yellow Submarine"

Additional musicians and production staff

• Anil Bhagwat – tabla on "Love You To"
• Alan Civil – French horn on "For No One"
• Brian Jones – background vocals on "Yellow Submarine" (uncredited)
• Donovan – background vocals on "Yellow Submarine" (uncredited)
• Geoff Emerick – recording and mixing engineer; tape loops of the marching band on "Yellow Submarine"
• George Martin – producer; mixing engineer; piano on "Good Day Sunshine" and "Tomorrow Never Knows"; Hammond organ on "Got to Get You into My Life"; tape-loops of the marching band on "Yellow Submarine"
• Mal Evans – bass drum and background vocals on "Yellow Submarine"
• Marianne Faithfull – background vocals on "Yellow Submarine" (uncredited)
• Neil Aspinall – background vocals on "Yellow Submarine" (uncredited)
• Pattie Boyd – background vocals on "Yellow Submarine" (uncredited)
• Tony Gilbert, Sidney Sax, John Sharpe, Jurgen Hess – violins; Stephen Shingles, John Underwood – violas; Derek Simpson, Norman Jones – cellos: string octet on "Eleanor Rigby", orchestrated and conducted by George Martin (uncredited, with Paul McCartney)
• Eddie Thornton, Ian Hamer, Les Condon – trumpet; Peter Coe, Alan Branscombe – tenor saxophone: horn section on "Got To Get You Into My Life" orchestrated and conducted by George Martin (uncredited, with Paul McCartney)