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    What was the Beatles first number one hit in Britain?

    Question #116436. Asked by 29CoveRoad. (Aug 02 10 9:31 AM)


    Evil Sorcerer

    		According to "The New Musical Express" chart it was the song "Please Please Me" that had climbed to the No. 1 rank by February 22nd in 1963:

    http://en.allexperts.com/q/Top-40-Pop-3260/first-Beatles-British-1.htm

    Aug 02 10, 2:29 PM
    clarod

    		Consequently, there will always be much debate as to which record was actually The Beatles first number one, and quiz compilers and the like should avoid asking this question because of the ambiguity of the answer!
    http://www.jpgr.co.uk/stats_no1_s.html

    This weblink says "From Me To You".
    http://www.onlineweb.com/theones/1960_1964.htm

    Also see Q#25495
    http://www.funtrivia.com/askft/Question25495.html

    Aug 02 10, 2:56 PM
    dac1964

    		"From Me To You"

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_number-one_singles_of_1963_(UK)

    http://hubpages.com/hub/The-Beatles-Number-One-Hits



    Aug 09 10, 5:46 PM

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