In the early days of The Beatles, the band was looking to release hit singles that would put them on the map. “Please Please Me” was their second hit, proving that the fab four were not a ...

The last notes of “Please Please Me” still hung in the stale air of EMI’s Studio Two on November 26th, 1962, when George Martin’s disembodied voice crackled over the talkback from the control room ...

George Martin may have been the one to make The Beatles' dreams a reality, but he acknowledged that this masterpiece couldn't ...

When The Beatles finally hit the mainstream, they were constantly fighting in the singles charts to gain that highly-coveted number-one single. But in January, 1963, it finally happened when they ...

Coming into that day, the Beatles already had two singles under their belts. In October 1962, they released “Love Me Do,” the bluesy vamp that McCartney had first dreamed up while playing hooky from ...

Once Please Please Me made it on the charts in England, it locked down the top spot for an incredible 30 weeks, per the Official Charts Company. The debut album lasted for 70 weeks on the charts. Sgt.

Listening to it now, Please Please Me, The Beatles‘ initial album release in the United Kingdom, sounds like one of the first times a rock and roll act properly took advantage of the long-playing ...

A signed copy of the Beatles single 'Please Please Me' has sold for £9,000 at auction in Liverpool. The "very, very rare" 1963 record was sold by a local lady who had asked all four members of the ...

A COPY of the Beatles hit single Please Please Me, signed on both sides by the Fab Four, has sold for more than $14,000 at auction. Memorabilia at the annual Beatles auction, including items which ...

"It was an obvious smash hit record. Everyone knew it." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. "How could you not be affected by their ...