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The Beatles
1962-1966
A1
Love Me Do
A2
Please Please Me
A3
From Me To You
A4
She Loves You
A5
I Want To Hold Your Hand
A6
All My Loving
A7
Can't Buy Me Love
B1
A Hard Day's Night
B2
And I Love Her
B3
Eight Days A Week
B4
I Feel Fine
B5
Ticket To Ride
B6
Yesterday
C1
Help!
C2
You've Got To Hide Your Love Away
C3
We Can Work It Out
C4
Day Tripper
C5
Drive My Car
C6
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
D1
Nowhere Man
D2
Michelle
D3
In My Life
D4
Girl
D5
Paperback Writer
D6
Eleanor Rigby
D7
Yellow Submarine
Parlophone (PCSO 7171/2)
Apple Records (PCSO 7171/2)
2x Vinyl LP Compilation Reissue
Release date: Dec 31, 1981, Australia
Emerging from Liverpool, England in 1960, the Beatles were a seminal British group that evolved from rock/pop origins into pioneers of musical experimentation. The band solidified its iconic lineup in 1962, featuring John Lennon (vocals, rhythm guitar, harmonica, keyboards, percussion), Paul McCartney (vocals, bass, guitar, keyboards, percussion), George Harrison (lead guitar, vocals, keyboards), and Ringo Starr (drums, vocals, percussion) after signing a recording contract with EMI. This followed a brief period with Stuart Sutcliffe (bass, 1960-61) and Pete Best (drums, 1960-62).
Initially recognized for their Merseybeat style, the Beatles soon ventured into uncharted musical territories, exploring psychedelia and pioneering innovative production techniques that incorporated tape loops and other effects. Over their active years, they created a legacy of 12 studio albums.
Their profound impact on rock and roll was acknowledged in 1988 when they were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame as a group. By 2015, each member had also received individual recognition for their contributions as solo artists within the Hall of Fame.
