The Beatles had their first No. 1 hit in the United Kingdom in 1962. They reached No. 1 for the first time in the United States with a different song.

The Beatles butted heads with their producer, George Martin, while they were recording what would become their debut single.

Paul McCartney marked this early track as the song that lifted The Beatles up to a new height, levelling up their career and songwriting abilities.

“Don’t Bother Me” The song was George’s experiment to see if he could write a Beatles song. “Don’t Let Me Down” Paul called it John’s “cry for help” while in a relationship ...

When you’re part of the biggest rock band of the 20th century, it’s pretty easy to get sick of at least a few of your biggest songs. For most of the members of The Beatles, quite a few songs ...

Simply put, rock ‘n’ roll as we know starts with the Beatles. Give Elvis and all ... Their very first album, 1963’s ‘Please Please Me,’ crackles with cross-Atlantic energy – inspired ...

Paul McCartney and John Lennon were a creative force to be reckoned with and they wrote the vast majority of The Beatles' music together, under the joint credit Lennon-McCartney. Their writing ...

The Beatles dropped the tune on Thursday, November 2–the last day of the tracking frame. It sold well enough in less than one full day to hit No. 1, while most songs require an entire week to ...