The Beatles’ first album, Please Please Me, saw the band deliver their fair share of blithe rock tunes. Each song on this record was easily digestible–as was much of mainstream rock at the time.

After recording Please Please Me, producer George Martin ... The next challenge was to record an album amidst a hectic UK tour schedule. On February 11, 1963, The Beatles convened at EMI Studios ...

The original tapes for The Beatles' Please Please Me are becoming "sticky" and "sludgy ... have been forced to make a new master for the album. As mastering engineer Sean Magee explains ...

50 years after its original recording, a collection of artists recreate The Beatles' debut album 'Please Please Me' at Abbey Road. Simon Mayo comes down and gets hold of the famous record sleeve ...

50 years since the original recording session, follow live updates from Abbey Road as artists re-record tracks from The Beatles' first ever LP; Please Please Me.