Please Please Me
Song by John Lennon and Paul McCartneyWikipedia
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Search complete. 4 mentions across 4 episodes found for "Please Please Me".
Oct 12, 2026
Garry AbbottHOST
Okay.
Paul AbbottHOST
Number three, "She Loves You." Number four, "I Want to Hold Your Hand." Number five, "Please Please Me."
Garry AbbottHOST
Of course.
Paul AbbottHOST
And then of course, as you go down the chart, you get down to number 31, "I Saw Her Standing There." Keep going, down to 41, "From Me To You." Number 78, "Do You Want to Know a Secret?" Number 71, "All My Loving." Number fif- uh, 55, sorry, 65, "You Can't Do That."
Elvis CostelloGUEST
And then by the time I became more aware of what it was he did, uh, would've been around 1963, they had a radio show that was a lunchtime radio show, which was literally called the Joe Loss Pop Show.
Bruce HeadlamHOST
There's a wonderful scene where you are watching your father, and he's got a very early, I'm not sure if it was a tape or it, it was a single, of Please Please Me.
Elvis CostelloGUEST
Oh, it was a, it was a 45.
Elvis CostelloGUEST
He...
Richard FoosGUEST
You know, having number one records and Capitol Records was their I remember.
Richard FoosGUEST
My subsidiary in the US and Capitol Records thought the Beatles were so never going to be in the US or anybody would care that they had first choice to release songs like She Loves You, Love Me Do, Please Please Me, and Past.
Richard FoosGUEST
So when the Beatles finally did hit in the US, there were all these small indie labels that had put these failed singles out that all of a sudden out of nowhere had the rights to, you know, song, you know.
Richard FoosGUEST
Millions of
Eoghan LyngGUEST
Some of the clips of The Beatles sound fantastic, and, uh, like, they spruced up the audio.
Eoghan LyngGUEST
Like, when they, there's a live clip of Please Please Me, and McCartney's bass sounds incred- it, it sounds like The Who playing it.
Eoghan LyngGUEST
I did- I didn't realize hi- his bass was that loud and fat and, um, mainly since, since the last episode, I've been working on a book on Queen, which is coming out pretty soon.
Eoghan LyngGUEST
Uh-