The Beatles had already won over music fans when they released their debut album, Please Please Me.The title song was the first of several Fab Four hits that didn’t surprisingly didn’t hit No ...

The Beatles were as brilliant as they were prolific. So with that many songs released in a short window of time, surely some ...

Fifty-three years ago, the world changed in 32 minutes. On March 22, 1963, The Beatles released their debut album, Please Please Me, in the U.K. Though the songs themselves were short—each side ...

Though it was released in the U.K. on March 22, 1963, Please Please Me didn't come out in the U.S. until 1987, when the Beatles’ original albums were first issued on compact disc.

According to Beatles lore, those were the words spoken over the studio intercom by producer George Martin on Nov. 26, 1962, after they finished recording "Please Please Me." ...

Paul McCartney said The Beatles‘ “Please Please Me” was inspired by an American rock ‘n’ roll star. Paul said the song was originally slower to mimic that star’s style.

“Love Me Do” reached Number 17 in the U.K. and was followed up, on January 11th, 1963, by another single, the emphatically rocking “Please Please Me.” ...

Upon its release, The Beatles were in no way assured of their legendary status. They had made one alright, fairly successful single ‘Love Me Do’, and one great hit single, ‘Please Please Me’.

The Beatles’ Albums: From “Please Please Me” to “Let It Be ... Beatles Album: 1967: magical mystery tour. Beatles Album: 1967: Sgt Pepper. Beatles Album: 1969: Abbey Road.

Please Please Me changed the face of modern music, and cemented The Beatles as a phenomenon. At a time when the UK album charts were dominated by film soundtracks and easy listening vocalists ...

An original stereo pressing of the Beatles’ debut album “Please Please Me” sold for 7,552 pounds ($11,500) at an auction today in north-west England, exactly 50 years after the band released ...