Love Me Do

E97672
debut single song

"Love Me Do" is the Beatles' debut single, a 1962 pop song that helped launch their career and introduce their distinctive sound to the world.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Love Me Do canonical 7
Love Me Do (Andy White version) 1
Love Me Do (Ringo Starr version) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf debut single ⓘ
song ⓘ
artist The Beatles ⓘ
bassGuitar Paul McCartney ⓘ
chartPositionUK 17 ⓘ
chartPositionUS 1 ⓘ
composer John Lennon ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
drums Ringo Starr ⓘ
followedBySingle Please Please Me ⓘ
genre Merseybeat ⓘ
pop ⓘ
rock ⓘ
harmonica John Lennon ⓘ
hasBSide P.S. I Love You ⓘ
hasFormat 7-inch single ⓘ
hasKey G major ⓘ
hasNotableFeature prominent harmonica riff ⓘ
simple three-chord structure ⓘ
hasTempo moderate ⓘ
hasTimeSignature 4/4 ⓘ
hasVersion Love Me Do self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Love Me Do (Andy White version)

Love Me Do self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Love Me Do (Ringo Starr version)
helpedLaunchCareerOf The Beatles ⓘ
includedOn Past Masters compilation album ⓘ
surface form: Past Masters

Please Please Me ⓘ
The Beatles 1962–1966 ⓘ
language English ⓘ
leadGuitar George Harrison ⓘ
leadVocals John Lennon ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ
length 2:22 ⓘ
lyricist John Lennon ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ
performer The Beatles ⓘ
producer George Martin ⓘ
publisher Northern Songs ⓘ
recordingDate 1962-09-04 ⓘ
1962-09-11 ⓘ
recordLabel Capitol Records ⓘ
Parlophone ⓘ
releaseDate 1962-10-05 ⓘ
rhythmGuitar John Lennon ⓘ
studio Abbey Road Studios ⓘ
surface form: EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London
writer John Lennon ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ
yearOfSong 1962 ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Beatles → notableSong → Love Me Do ⓘ
Please Please Me → hasPart → Love Me Do ⓘ
Please Please Me → sideTwo → Love Me Do ⓘ
Love Me Do → hasVersion → Love Me Do self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Love Me Do (Ringo Starr version)
Love Me Do → hasVersion → Love Me Do self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Love Me Do (Andy White version)
Lennon–McCartney → notableWork → Love Me Do ⓘ
The Beatles 1962–1966 → includesSingle → Love Me Do ⓘ
The Beatles 1 compilation album → hasPart → Love Me Do ⓘ
subject surface form: The Beatles 1
Past Masters compilation album → includesTrack → Love Me Do ⓘ
subject surface form: Past Masters