Beatles Facts and Figures

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1. This was the first album in the U.S. industry to have advance orders of 1 million copies. Help! Rubber Soul Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Meet the Beatles!

2. For the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart of April 4, 1964, The Beatles held the Top 5 positions. Which song was No. 1 that week? Can't Buy Me Love I Want to Hold Your Hand She Loves You From Me To You

3. The public eventually had such high standards for The Beatles that the press was shocked that one of their singles "only" went to No. 2 in the UK. Which one was that? Lady Madonna/The Inner Light Penny Lane/Strawberry Fields Forever Hey Jude/Revolution And I Love Her/If I Fell

4. The Beatles had seven consecutive UK singles that ENTERED the chart at No. 1. True False

5. In 1995, The Beatles released a new "reunion" single 25 years after they broke up. This single went to No. 2. And the title is.....? Real Love Free as a Bird Grow Old With Me Imagine

6. This album had the biggest first-week sales of any double album in history. Anthology Vol. 3 Anthology Vol. 2 Anthology Vol. 1 The White Album

7. This single was a No. 1 in at least fourteen countries, including the US. All You Need is Love Hey Jude Get Back I Want to Hold Your Hand

8. "Can't Buy Me Love" had the largest advance orders for any single. How many people purchased it before release? 2.1 million 500,000 3 million 15 trillion

9. This album had the largest advance order for any album in history. Help! The White Album Let It Be Meet the Beatles!

10. The Beatles' LEAST popular album, "Yellow Submarine", reached No. 2 on the US album charts. (I am talking about their original albums, not including compilations released after 1970) True False