| The Beatles (No. 1) | ||||
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| Released | 1 November 1963 | |||
| Recorded | 11 & 20 February 1963, EMI Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 9:59 | |||
| Label | Parlophone | |||
| Producer | George Martin | |||
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The Beatles (No. 1) is an EP released by the Beatles in the United Kingdom on 1 November 1963. It is the Beatles' third British EP and was only released in mono; its catalogue number is Parlophone GEP 8883. The EP contains songs from Please Please Me , and its cover was taken in the same photoshoot as the Please Please Me and 1962–1966 covers. It was also released in Argentina and New Zealand.[ citation needed ]
All songs originally upon this EP had previously been released on the Please Please Me LP. [3]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "I Saw Her Standing There" | John Lennon and Paul McCartney | Paul McCartney | 2:55 |
| 2. | "Misery" | John Lennon and Paul McCartney | John Lennon | 1:47 |
| Total length: | 4:42 | |||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Anna (Go to Him)" | Arthur Alexander | John Lennon | 2:54 |
| 2. | "Chains" | Gerry Goffin, Carole King | George Harrison | 2:23 |
| Total length: | 5:17 | |||