A US-only single, ‘Twist And Shout’, was released on this day. Its b-side was ‘There’s A Place’.
Both songs were taken from the Please Please Me UK album, and the single’s catalogue number was Tollie 9001.
Also on this day...
- 2010: Paul McCartney announces UK and Ireland summer tour
- 1969: John Lennon and Yoko Ono perform in Cambridge
- 1969: Paul McCartney produces Mary Hopkin’s Goodbye
- 1967: Recording, mixing: Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
- 1965: Filming: Help!, the Bahamas
- 1964: The Beatles begin filming A Hard Day’s Night
- 1963: Television: ABC At Large
- 1963: Live: City Hall, Sheffield
- 1962: Live: Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey
- 1962: Live: St John’s Hall, Bootle
- 1961: Live: Litherland Town Hall, Liverpool
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