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Two Beatles EPs were released this week in the United Kingdom. The first was Extracts From The Film A Hard Day’s Night, which was followed two days later by …
The Beatles’ sixth UK single, ‘Can’t Buy Me Love’, was released on this day. Its b-side was ‘You Can’t Do That’.
The Beatles’ fifth UK single was an instant smash, with pre-orders of more than a million copies.
In case there was any doubt that The Beatles were a bona fide UK phenomenon by August 1963, the release of their fourth single went beyond all expectations.
The Beatles’ third UK single was released on 11 April 1963.
The Beatles’ debut album was rush-released on 22 March 196 to capitalise on the success of their singles ‘Love Me Do’ and ‘Please Please Me’.
The Beatles’ second single was their first to reach number one. That is, according to some charts.
The Beatles’ debut single was released on 5 October 1962. ‘Love Me Do’ reached number 17 in the charts, which was a strong showing for a band’s first release.