Please Please Me (album)
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| Please Please Me | ||
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| Studio album by the Beatles | ||
| Released | 22 March 1963 (mono) 26 April 1963 (stereo) | |
| Recorded | Abbey Road 11 September 1962, 26 November 1962, and 11 February 1963 | |
| Genre | Rock and roll | |
| Length | 32:45 | |
| Label | Parlophone PMC 1202 (mono) PCS 3042 (stereo) CDP 7 46435 2 | |
| Producer(s) | George Martin | |
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| the Beatles chronology | ||
| Please Please Me (1963) | With The Beatles (1963)
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Please Please Me is the first album recorded by The Beatles for their Recordcompany Parlophone, a subsdiary of EMI Records. First released on 22 March 1963 in the United Kingdom following the release of singles Please Please Me and Love Me Do. Of the album's fourteen songs, eight were written by Lennon/McCartney, the others six songs were cover-versions, well known by The Beatles. To include fourteen songs on the album, ten more tracks were needed to add to the four sides of their first two singles recorded and released previously.
[edit] Side one
- I Saw Her Standing There – 2:55
- Misery – 1:50
- Anna (Go To Him) (Arthur Alexander) – 2:57
- Chains (Gerry Goffin/Carole King) – 2:26
- Boys (Luther Dixon/Wes Farrell) – 2:27
- Ask Me Why – 2:27
- Please Please Me – 2:03
[edit] Side two
- Love Me Do" – 2:22
- P.S. I Love You – 2:05
- Baby It's You (Mack David/Barney Williams/Burt Bacharach) – 2:38
- Do You Want To Know A Secret – 1:59
- A Taste Of Honey (Bobby Scott/Ric Marlow) – 2:05
- There's A Place – 1:52
- Twist And Shout (Phil Medley/Bert Russell) – 2:33
