Allegedly, Martin thought the demo version of the song was “dreary” and wanted ... behind this early-career hit from The Beatles? “Please Please Me” is a John Lennon original.

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

In addition to the band's original compositions, The Beatles were also open to recording covers, particularly in their early years. Their 1963 debut album 'Please Please Me' included several ...

It is exactly 50 years since the Beatles recorded their debut album Please Please Me ... rattling through the songs, with some proving trickier than others. Hold Me Tight also took 13 takes ...

Her just-released song “Taste” launches ... “She Loves You,” and “Please Please Me” appeared at Nos. 1, 2, and 4, respectively. The Beatles scored at least three top five hits ...

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 ...

The Beatles released 13 studio albums during their decade as a band from 1960-1970. Their songs span numerous genres, including simple pop tracks to psychedelic rock tunes to dabbling in country ...

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 ...

Few classic rock fans know Charles Manson wrote a song referencing The Beatles' 'Magical Mystery Tour'. It's not clear what Manson was trying to say. The Dresden Dolls' Amanda Palmer felt the ...