The group recorded "Something '' on 16 April before Harrison decided to redo the song, a new basic track for which was then completed at Abbey Road on 2 May. The line - up was Harrison on Leslie - effected rhythm guitar, Lennon on piano, McCartney on bass, Ringo Starr on drums, and guest musician Billy Preston playing Hammond organ. On 5 May, at Olympic Sound Studios, McCartney re-recorded his bass part and Harrison added lead guitar. At this point, the song ran to eight minutes, due to the inclusion of an extended coda led by Lennon 's piano.
who sang lead on something by the beatles
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