RIAA Gold single

Certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for a million copies of the single sold.

songs

Analysis

Song count per year

% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)

Early5 · 31%

Mid-period9 · 56%

Late2 · 13%

Course

Questlove – Teaches Music Curation and DJing

MasterClass · Musicology and deep listening – pairs with a deep-dive Beatles wiki.

Book

Behind the Glass: Top Record Producers Tell How They Craft the Hits

Howard Massey

Course

Pianote – Piano Lessons

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Year

Album

Writer

Lead vocal(s)

#	Title	Year	Album	Lead Vocal(s)	Notes
1	I Want to Hold Your Hand	1963	Past Masters	John, Paul	Capitol, certified 3 February 1964
2	Can't Buy Me Love	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Paul	Capitol, certified 31 March 1964
3	A Hard Day's Night	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John, Paul	Capitol, certified 25 August 1964
4	I Feel Fine	1964	Past Masters	John	Capitol, certified 31 December 1964
5	Eight Days a Week	1964	Beatles For Sale	John	Capitol 5371, certified 16 September 1965
6	Help!	1965	Help!	John	Capitol, certified 2 September 1965
7	Yesterday	1965	Help!	Paul	Capitol, certified 20 October 1965

8	Nowhere Man	1965	Rubber Soul	John	Capitol, certified 1 April 1966
9	We Can Work It Out	1965	Past Masters	Paul, John	Capitol, certified 6 January 1966
10	Paperback Writer	1966	Past Masters	Paul	Capitol, certified 14 July 1966
11	Yellow Submarine	1966	Revolver	Ringo	Capitol, certified 12 September 1966
12	Penny Lane	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Paul	Capitol, certified 20 March 1967
13	All You Need Is Love	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	John	Capitol, certified 11 September 1967
14	Hello, Goodbye	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Paul	Capitol, certified 15 December 1967
15	The Ballad of John and Yoko	1969	Past Masters	John	Apple, certified 16 June 1969
16	Free as a Bird	1995	Reunion singles	John, Paul, George	Capitol, certified 8 July 1996
17	Real Love	1996	Reunion singles	John	Capitol, certified 8 July 1996