Eighteen months after it was released in the United Kingdom, The Beatles' single / was issued in America. Read more »
US single release: Love Me Do
27 April 1964 (47 years ago)
UK EP release: All My Loving
7 February 1964 (48 years ago)
The Beatles' fourth EP to be released in the United Kingdom contained a mix of songs from the albums Please Please Me and With The Beatles. Read more »
UK single release: Love Me Do
5 October 1962 (49 years ago)
The Beatles' debut single was released on 5 October 1962. It reached number 17 in the charts, which was a strong showing for a band's first release. Read more »
Recording: PS I Love You, Love Me Do, Please Please Me
11 September 1962 (49 years ago)
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Producer: Ron Richards
Engineer: Norman Smith
Following the session on 4 September, where The Beatles recorded How Do You Do It and Love Me Do, EMI hastily arranged for them to return to London for a third attempt to complete their debut single. Read more »
The Beatles' first Abbey Road recording session
6 June 1962 (49 years ago)
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road
Producers: George Martin, Ron Richards
Engineer: Norman Smith
6 June 1962 was the date of The Beatles' historic first visit to EMI Studios at 3 Abbey Road, St John's Wood, London. Read more »
