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The Beatles: Albums in date order

Row of vintage vinyl records tightly packed on a shelf.

Studio Albums

Please Please Me – March 22, 1963

With The Beatles – November 22, 1963

A Hard Day’s Night – July 10, 1964

Beatles For Sale – December 4, 1964

Help! – August 6, 1965

Rubber Soul – December 3, 1965

Revolver – August 5, 1966

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band – May 26, 1967

The Beatles (The White Album) – November 22, 1968

Yellow Submarine – January 17, 1969

Abbey Road – September 26, 1969

Let It Be – May 8, 1970

American Albums

Introducing…The Beatles – January 10, 1964

Meet the Beatles! – January 20, 1964

The Beatles’ Second Album – April 10, 1964

A Hard Day’s Night – June 26, 1964

Something New – July 20, 1964

Hear The Beatles Tell All – November 1964

The Beatles’ Story – November 23, 1964

Beatles ’65 – December 15, 1964

Beatles VI – June 14, 1965

Help! – August 13, 1965

Rubber Soul – December 3, 1965

Yesterday and Today – June 15, 1966

Revolver – August 5, 1966

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band – June 2, 1967

Magical Mystery Tour – November 27, 1967

The Beatles (White Album) – November 22, 1968

Yellow Submarine – January 13, 1969

Abbey Road – October 1, 1969

Let It Be – May 18, 1970

Live Albums

The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl – May 4, 1977

Live at the BBC – November 30, 1994

Let It Be… Naked – November 17, 2003

On Air – Live at the BBC Volume 2 – November 11, 2013

Live At The Hollywood Bowl – September 9, 2016

Christmas Albums

The Beatles Christmas Record – December 6, 1963

Another Beatles Christmas Record – December 18, 1964

The Beatles Third Christmas Record – December 17, 1965

Pantomime: Everywhere It’s Christmas – December 16, 1966

Christmas Time Is Here Again! – December 15, 1967

The Beatles 1968 Christmas Record – December 20, 1968

The Beatles Seventh Christmas Record – December 19, 1969

From Then To You – December 1970

The Beatles’ Christmas Records Boxset – December 15, 2017

FAQ’s

What was The Beatles’ first studio album?

Please Please Me was The Beatles’ first studio album, released on 22 March 1963.

What was The Beatles’ last studio album?

Let It Be was the last Beatles album to be released, arriving on 8 May 1970.

How many studio albums did The Beatles release?

The Beatles released 12 studio albums in the UK between 1963 and 1970.

What was The Beatles’ best-selling album in the UK?

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is The Beatles’ best-selling studio album in the UK and one of the best-selling albums in British chart history.

Which Beatles album sold the most copies worldwide?

Abbey Road is generally regarded as The Beatles’ best-selling album worldwide.

What was The Beatles’ biggest hit?

Hey Jude is widely considered The Beatles’ biggest hit, thanks to its global success and enduring popularity.

What was The Beatles’ first UK Number 1 single?

From Me to You became The Beatles’ first UK Number 1 single in May 1963.

What was the first Beatles song to be released?

Love Me Do was the first Beatles single, released on 5 October 1962.

What was the final album The Beatles recorded together?

Although Let It Be was released last, Abbey Road was the final album recorded by all four Beatles.

Why are there different Beatles album lists in the UK and the US?

During the 1960s, American record companies often changed track listings and release schedules, creating different UK and US album catalogues.

What was The Beatles’ first Number 1 in America?

I Want to Hold Your Hand was The Beatles’ first Number 1 single on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Which Beatles album should I listen to first?

Many fans recommend Abbey Road as the best starting point because it features some of the band’s most famous songs and showcases their musical evolution.

What is considered The Beatles’ best album?

The albums most frequently named as The Beatles’ greatest are Abbey Road, Revolver, and Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.

Which Beatles album features the Abbey Road crossing?

Abbey Road, released in 1969, famously features the band walking across the zebra crossing outside Abbey Road Studios in London.

Which Beatles album has the most famous cover?

Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band is often considered one of the most iconic album covers in music history.

Did The Beatles release any albums after they broke up?

No. Let It Be was released shortly after the band’s breakup was announced, but no new studio albums were recorded after the split.

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