60 years ago, in 1963, the UK LP of 'Please Please Me' was released.

Before The Beatles became global superstars in 1964, the band was rocking Liverpool’s Cavern Club. They eventually found their way to producer George Martin, and the band released two singles that had modest commercial success in 1962.

The Beatles recorded their first LP, Please Please Me, over a single day in 1963. It was released in the U.K. on March 22, 1963, and popular music would never be the same.

Looking back on 60 years since the album’s debut, here are seven little-known facts about the Fab Four’s first full-length record:

1. The Beatles Beat Themselves
Please Please Me spent 30 weeks at No. 1 on the U.K. album charts. It eventually dropped to No. 2 behind the band’s second LP, With The Beatles.

Source: Ryan Berenz/remindmagazine.com

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