The Beatles - Please Please Me (Vinyl LP | DE Reissue | 1977)

The Beatles – Please Please Me is the Beatles' debut album, released in March 1963 and recorded in a single day. With "I Saw Her Standing There", "Love Me Do", "Please Please Me" and "Twist And Shout", it captures the start of Beatlemania on one record. On offer is the 1977 German stereo reissue on Apple / EMI Electrola (1C 072-04 219).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Apple Records / EMI Electrola – 1C 072-04 219
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: DE reissue
• Country: Germany
• Year: 1977 (original: 1963)
• Genre: Rock, Beat, Pop Rock – more in Beat & Rock 'n' Roll and Pop Rock

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Sleeve: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. I Saw Her Standing There
2. Misery
3. Anna (Go To Him)
4. Chains
5. Boys
6. Ask Me Why
7. Please Please Me

Side B

1. Love Me Do
2. P.S. I Love You
3. Baby It's You
4. Do You Want To Know A Secret
5. A Taste Of Honey
6. There's A Place
7. Twist And Shout

Personnel

John Lennon (rhythm guitar), Paul McCartney (bass), George Harrison (lead guitar), Ringo Starr (drums). Produced by George Martin.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
No, it is a 1977 German reissue on Apple / EMI Electrola. The album was first released in 1963.

How do I identify this edition?
Sleeve, label and spine carry catalogue number 1C 072-04 219; label code LC 1074. Some copies have a club edition sticker on the back sleeve.

What does Media NM- / Sleeve VG+ mean?
The record is near mint, the sleeve shows light wear. More at Vinyl Grading.

Do you have more beat records?
Yes – have a look at our Beat & Rock 'n' Roll collection.