Please Please Me
The Beatles
75 €
Estimated vinyl value [2026 Valuation]
Technical Identification Sheet
| RELEASE NUMBER (Discogs ID) | 3204421 |
| Excel File Row | 171 |
| Date Added to Archive | 27/09/2026, 14:00:41 |
| Pressing Year | 1976 |
| Pressing Type (Press) | REPRINT |
| Country of Pressing | UK |
| Record Label | Parlophone / EMI |
| Stereo / Mono | STEREO |
| Catalogue Number | PCS 3042 |
| Barcode | N/A |
| Matrix / Runout Side A | YEX 94-2 GAA 10 ("STEREO""PRESS UK VAR 3""Cover Mismatch di stampa TEDESCA MONO ELEKTROLA Sbagliata N.CAT 1C 072-04 219") |
| Matrix / Runout Side B | YEX 95-3 GDH 3 |
| Sleeve Condition | EX+ |
| Media Condition | EX |
| Inner Sleeve Condition | G+ |
| Genre | Beat |
| External Link | View Original Release ↗ |
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Story & Background
The album "Please Please Me" is famous for having been recorded almost entirely in a single, frantic 10-hour session, on 11 February 1963, at Abbey Road Studios in London. This production marathon, supervised by the innovative George Martin, saw The Beatles record as many as ten of the fourteen total tracks with extraordinary energy and spontaneity, replicating the intensity of their live performances. The urgency of that day, dictated by a limited budget of approximately 400 pounds, perfectly captured the youthful spirit and authenticity that would soon ignite Beatlemania. The freshness of those performances, immortalised in record time, remains a testament to their genius. Few records have managed to express so much with so little, marking a dazzling start.
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Official Tracklist
- A1 - I Saw Her Standing There (2:55)
- A2 - Misery (1:50)
- A3 - Anna (Go To Him) (2:57)
- A4 - Chains (2:26)
- A5 - Boys (2:27)
- A6 - Ask Me Why (2:27)
- A7 - Please Please Me (2:03)
- B1 - Love Me Do (2:22)
- B2 - P.S. I Love You (2:05)
- B3 - Baby It's You (2:38)
- B4 - Do You Want To Know A Secret (1:59)
- B5 - A Taste Of Honey (2:05)
- B6 - There's A Place (1:52)
- B7 - Twist And Shout (2:33)
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