The Beatles Bootleg Recordings 1963 is a compilation album released by The Beatles in December, 2013. It compiles previously unreleased outtakes, live recordings and demos recorded in the year 1963. Changes to European copyright law would have seen these unreleased recordings fall into the public domain at the end of 2013 and this collection was released to prevent that from happening. The first fifteen tracks are alternate takes not used on The Beatles' Anthology 1, which covered the same time period. The next forty-two tracks are live recordings made for the BBC that were not included on Live at the Read more on Last.fm.
