The Beatles Story: The Beatles Biography 1962-1964 (includes Lyrics and Songs)



		LOVE ME DO This track was The Beatles' first UK single release and was featured on the album 'Please Please Me'. Recorded on 11th September 1962 at Abbey Road Studios, it reached number 17 in the UK charts, which is respectable for a first release and stayed in the Top 100 for 14 weeks.



		SHE LOVES YOU Reached number 1 in all the charts, it was recorded on the 1st July 1963 at Abbey Road Studios and was released as a single the following month on 23rd August 1963 by Parlophone Records. Unusually, The Beatles also recorded the song in German, titled 'Sie Liebt Dich'!



		A HARD DAY'S NIGHT Reached number 1 in all the charts, it was recorded on the 16th April 1964 at Abbey Road Studios in under 3 hours. Was released by Parlophone on 10th July 1964. It won The Beatles a grammy award in 1964, and it was the title track to the film 'A Hard Day's Night' which premiered on the 6th July 1964.



		EIGHT DAYS A WEEK A huge hit all around the world, and reached number 1 in the US, Uruguay, Luxembourg, Hong Kong, etc. It was originally recorded on the 6th October 1964 at Abbey Road Studios, it was never performed in concert. The unusual matching 'fade-in' and 'fade-out' was brought about after hours of reworking at Abbey Road.