Four by the Beatles is an EP of music by English rock band the Beatles. Released on 11 May 1964, it is the second of three Beatles EPs released in the United States and the first of two by Capitol Records. The EP features four songs that had previously been heavily imported into the US as Canadian singles.[1] It managed to peak at No. 92 on the US Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.[2]
Four by the Beatles | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | 11 May 1964 | |||
Recorded | 1963, EMI Studios, London | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 9:33 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
Producer | George Martin | |||
The Beatles EP chronology | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead singer | Length |
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1. | "Roll Over Beethoven" | Chuck Berry | George Harrison | 2:44 |
2. | "All My Loving" | John Lennon and Paul McCartney | Paul McCartney | 2:03 |
Total length: | 4:47 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Lead singer | Length |
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1. | "This Boy" | John Lennon and Paul McCartney | John Lennon | 2:11 |
2. | "Please Mr. Postman" | Brian Holland | John Lennon | 2:35 |
Total length: | 4:46 |
Chart (1964) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 92 |