Please Please Me by The Beatles

First released: 11 Jan 1963, Length: 2:01
original mono studio mix

Creators (13)

Instruments

1. George Harrison (26 Nov 1962) electric guitar
2. John Lennon (26 Nov 1962) harmonica, electric guitar
3. Paul McCartney (26 Nov 1962) electric bass guitar
4. Ringo Starr (26 Nov 1962) drums (drum set)

Vocals

1. George Harrison (26 Nov 1962) background vocals
2. John Lennon (26 Nov 1962) lead vocals
3. Paul McCartney (26 Nov 1962) background vocals

Engineer

1. Norman Smith (26 Nov 1962)
2. Norman Smith (30 Nov 1962)

Producer

1. George Martin (30 Nov 1962)
2. George Martin (26 Nov 1962)

Locations

Recorded At

1. Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 (26 Nov 1962)

Mixed At

1. Abbey Road Studios: Studio 2 (30 Nov 1962)

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Please Please Me (26 Nov 1962)
   

   Writer

   1. John Lennon (07 Jun 1962 - 08 Jun 1962)
   2. Paul McCartney (07 Jun 1962 - 08 Jun 1962)

Links (3)

Stream For Free

1. https://open.spotify.com/track/473McZs08uo5AIimJyAelZ
2. https://www.deezer.com/track/116348142
3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68sJxWxFbcQ

Releases containing this recording (50)

Official

Album

1. Please Please Me 22 Mar 1963 The Beatles mono, 1st press
2. Please Please Me Apr 1963 The Beatles mono, 2nd press
3. Please Please Me May 1963 The Beatles mono, 3rd press
4. Please Please Me May 1963 The Beatles mono, 4th press
5. Please Please Me 1963 The Beatles mono, 5th press
6. Please Please Me 1963 The Beatles mono, 5th press, Decca contract
7. Introducing… The Beatles 10 Feb 1964 The Beatles mono, v2, oval logo, Coffin-King typo
8. Introducing… The Beatles 10 Feb 1964 The Beatles mono, v2, oval logo
9. Introducing… The Beatles 10 Feb 1964 The Beatles mono, v2, brackets logo, left justified titles, Coffin-King typo
10. Introducing… The Beatles 10 Feb 1964 The Beatles mono, v2, brackets logo, left justified titles, indented credits
11. Introducing… The Beatles 10 Feb 1964 The Beatles mono, v2, 45-size labels
12. Introducing… The Beatles 10 Feb 1964 The Beatles mono, v2, brackets logo, centered titles
13. Introducing… The Beatles 10 Feb 1964 The Beatles mono, v2, brackets logo, left justified titles
14. Introducing… The Beatles 10 Feb 1964 The Beatles mono, v2, all black labels, VJ letters, Side
15. Introducing… The Beatles 1964 The Beatles mono, v2, all black labels, brackets logo

Album - Compilation

1. Jolly What! England’s Greatest Recording Stars: The Beatles & Frank Ifield on Stage 26 Feb 1964 The Beatles & Frank Ifield mono, oval logo
2. Jolly What! England’s Greatest Recording Stars: The Beatles & Frank Ifield on Stage 26 Feb 1964 The Beatles & Frank Ifield mono, all black logo
3. Jolly What! England’s Greatest Recording Stars: The Beatles & Frank Ifield on Stage Feb 1964 The Beatles & Frank Ifield mono, brackets logo
4. The Beatles & Frank Ifield on Stage Sep 1964 The Beatles & Frank Ifield mono, portrait cover
5. The Beatles vs. The Four Seasons 01 Oct 1964 The Beatles vs. The Four Seasons

Single

1. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why 11 Jan 1963 The Beatles first press, w/o "Made in Gt. Britain"
2. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why Jan 1963 The Beatles first press, with "Made in Gt. Britain"
3. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why 07 Feb 1963 The Beatles BEATTLES, thin print
4. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why 07 Feb 1963 The Beatles BEATTLES, thick print
5. Please Please Me / Ask My Why 07 Feb 1963 The Beatles BEATTLES, # 498
6. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why Feb 1963 The Beatles second press
7. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why Mar 1963 The Beatles BEATLES, # 498
8. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why Apr 1963 The Beatles BEATLES, thick print
9. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why Apr 1963 The Beatles third press
10. Please Please Me / From Me to You 30 Jan 1964 The Beatles brackets logo, thick titles
11. Please Please Me / From Me to You 30 Jan 1964 The Beatles oval logo, thick titles and group name
12. Please Please Me / From Me to You 30 Jan 1964 The Beatles brackets logo, thin titles, VJ 581
13. Please Please Me / From Me to You 30 Jan 1964 The Beatles brackets logo, thin titles, 581
14. Please Please Me / From Me to You 30 Jan 1964 The Beatles brackets logo, publisher on the left
15. Please Please Me / From Me to You 30 Jan 1964 The Beatles oval logo, thick titles, publisher in 2 lines
16. Please Please Me / From Me to You 30 Jan 1964 The Beatles oval logo, thin titles, VJ 581
17. Please Please Me / From Me to You 30 Jan 1964 The Beatles oval logo, thin titles, 581
18. Please Please Me / From Me to You 30 Jan 1964 The Beatles oval logo, thick titles, publisher in 1 line
19. Please Please Me / From Me to You 10 Aug 1964 The Beatles
20. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why 1964 The Beatles fourth press
21. Please Please Me / From Me to You 1964 The Beatles all black labels, brackets logo, horizontal bars
22. Please Please Me / From Me to You 1964 The Beatles all black labels, brackets logo
23. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why 1964 The Beatles brackets logo

EP

1. The Beatles’ Hits 06 Sep 1963 The Beatles no "recording first published"
2. The Beatles’ Hits 06 Sep 1963 The Beatles sans-serif
3. The Beatles’ Hits 06 Sep 1963 The Beatles serif
4. The Beatles’ Hits 06 Sep 1963 The Beatles serif, Buckland Printers cover

Promotion

Single

1. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why Jan 1963 The Beatles
2. Please Please Me / Ask Me Why Feb 1963 The Beatles
3. Please Please Me Jan 1964 The Beatles