- A Hard Day's Night (Lennon - Mccartney)
- I Should Have Known Better (Lennon - Mccartney)
- If I Fell (Lennon - Mccartney)
- Im Happy Just To Dance With You (Lennon - Mccartney)
- And I love Her (Lennon - Mccartney)
- Tell Me Why (Lennon - Mccartney)
- Can't Buy Me Love (Lennon - Mccartney)
- Anytime At All (Lennon - Mccartney)
- I'll Cry Instead (Lennon - Mccartney)
- Things We Said Today (Lennon - Mccartney)
- When I Get Home (Lennon - Mccartney)
- You Can't Do That (Lennon - Mccartney)
- I'll Be Back (Lennon - Mccartney)
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The Beatles third official L.P. release.Once again The Beatles had advance orders of over 250,000 copies, ensuring an immediate number 1.
By the end of the year it had sold 600,000, eventually selling almost 800,000 copies in Britain. Once again, the American version of this album was different, in that it only featured the tracks from the film, plus some George Martin film score. The remaining tracks appearing on a second L.P. entitled "Something New". With these two selling over three million in the States, global sales of "A Hard Day's Night" can be put at over 4,000,000.
For the week of 5th August 1964, for the first (and only ?) time in history The Beatles were No.1 in the album AND singles chart in the U.K. AND America with the same titled single and L.P. - "A Hard Day's Night".
This is the first and ONLY Beatles album to have every track written by Lennon/McCartney, with the seven tracks on side 1 all included in the film, and the six on side 2 not featured.
The album cover was once again designed and photographed by Robert Freeman and his design was also used for the film posters.
The album was also part of "The Beatles Collection" 13 album box set (see Beatles Collection).
On 26th February 1987 this album had it's first release on C.D. which was published in Mono(!) with a catalogue number of CDP 7 46437 2
And on the same day, the record shop H.M.V. produced a special 12" numbered 4 CD Box Set Comprising:
Please Please Me
With The Beatles
A Hard Days Night
Beatles For Sale
+ Bill Harry - "Book Of Beatle Lists" (see Book of Beatle Lists, The)
This set had a catalogue number of BEA CD 25, and was in a limited edition of just 2,500 copies.
The C.D. was also part of "The Beatles Box" 15 C.D. box set (see Beatles C.D. Box).
09/09/09 (Number Nine, Number Nine, Number Nine) - the album was re-released as part of the Beatles In Stereo Remasters collection.
13th September 2009 it re-entered the chart again at number 37 in the tenth highest position of SEVENTEEN chart positions The Beatles captured in one amazing week.
(see the box set detail for the chart position of all 17 titles together)
20th September 2009 - dropped eight places down to number 45.
27th September 2009 - dropped forty-two places down to number 87 (which is outside the chart for longevity purposes).
4th October 2009 - No longer listed in the Top 100.
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