Please Please Me

original song written and composed by Lennon-McCartney; first recorded by The Beatles

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B side: " Ask Me Why " (UK & US 1st release) , " From Me to You " (US re-release)
Released: 11 January 1963 ( 1963-01-11 ) (UK) 25 February 1963 (US) 3 January 1964 (US re-release)
Recorded: 26 November 1962
Studio: EMI , London
Genre: Merseybeat rock and roll
Length: 2 : 00
Label: Parlophone (UK) Vee-Jay (US)
Songwriter: McCartney–Lennon
Producer: George Martin

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The Beatles US singles chronology

"Please Please Me" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles. It was their second single in the United Kingdom, and their first in the United States. It is also the title track of their first LP, which was recorded to capitalise on the success of the single. It is a John Lennon composition (credited to McCartney–Lennon), although its ultimate form was significantly influenced by producer George Martin.