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January 10, 2012
49 Years Ago This Week, The Beatles Release Their Second 7” Single: Please Please Me
Released during one of the bitterest winters in British history, "Please Please Me," The Beatles' second 7" single release, helped to initiate a post-war sociocultural thaw among British youth. The release had a similar effect on its U.K. audience that "I Want To Hold Your Hand" would have upon a U.S. audience almost 12 months later.
http://blogcritics.org/music/article/49-years-ago-this-week-the/ (http://blogcritics.org/music/article/49-years-ago-this-week-the/)