Tracklist

A1	Love Me Do	2:19
A2	Twist And Shout	2:32
A3	Anna	2:56
A4	Chains	2:21
A5	Boys	2:24
A6	Ask Me Why	2:24
B1	Please Please Me	2:00
B2	P. S. I Love You	2:02
B3	Baby It's You	2:36
B4	A Taste Of Honey	2:02
B5	Do You Want To Know A Secret	1:55

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville

Credits

• Producer – George Martin
• Written-By – Arthur Alexander (tracks: A3), Williams* (tracks: B3), Bert Russell (tracks: A2), Bacharach* (tracks: B3), Gerry Goffin, Carole King* (tracks: A4), John Lennon, Paul McCartney* (tracks: A1, A6, B1, B2, B5), Dixon* (tracks: A5), Davis* (tracks: B3), Phil Medley (tracks: A2), Ric Marlow (tracks: B4), Farrell* (tracks: A5)

Notes

This is an Apple pressing from 1971-75. There is no rim text on the bottom of Side A. Rim text on bottom of Side B reads: "MFD BY CAPITOL RECORDS INX. A SUBSIDIARY OF CAPITOL INDUSTRIES, INC. U.S.A. T.M. CAPITOL MARCA REG U.S. PAT. NO. 2,631,859"
There is no factory designator on the lower right corner on back of the jacket.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side 1, variant 4, stamped): ST1-2309 W1 #3 0
• Matrix / Runout (Runout, Side 2, variant 4, stamped): ST2-2309 W5 #1 0
• Rights Society: ASCAP
• Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
T 2309, T-2309	The Beatles	The Early Beatles ‎(LP, Album, Comp, Mono)	Capitol Records, Capitol Records	T 2309, T-2309	US	1965
ST 2309, ST-2309	The Beatles	The Early Beatles ‎(LP, Comp, RP)	Capitol Records, Apple Records	ST 2309, ST-2309	US	1971
ST 2309	The Beatles	The Early Beatles ‎(CD, Comp, Unofficial)	Capitol Records	ST 2309	US	2001
ST-2309	The Beatles	The Early Beatles ‎(LP, Album, Comp, RE, Sub)	Capitol Records	ST-2309	US	1968
SOLP-7095	The Beatles	The Early Beatles ‎(LP, Comp, RE)	Odeon	SOLP-7095	Venezuela	1974

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Love Me Do Written-By – John Lennon-Paul McCartney*	2:19
A2	Twist And Shout Written-By – Bert Russell, Phil Medley	2:32
A3	Anna (Go To Him) Written-By – Arthur Alexander	2:56
A4	Chains Written-By – Gerry Goffin-Carole King*	2:21
A5	Boys Written-By – Dixon*, Farrell*	2:24
A6	Ask Me Why Written-By – John Lennon-Paul McCartney*	2:24
B1	Please Please Me Written-By – John Lennon-Paul McCartney*	2:00
B2	P. S. I Love You Written-By – John Lennon-Paul McCartney*	2:02
B3	Baby It's You Written-By – Williams*, Burt Bacharach, Mack David	2:36
B4	A Taste Of Honey Written-By – Ric Marlow	2:02
B5	Do You Want To Know A Secret Written-By – John Lennon-Paul McCartney*	1:55

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Capitol Records, Inc.
• Record Company – Capitol Industries, Inc.
• Pressed By – Capitol Records Pressing Plant, Jacksonville

Credits

• Performer – George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr
• Producer – George Martin

Notes

Rainbow colorband label with "a subsidiary of Capitol" rim text.
Capitol, Jacksonville pressing (as denoted by the "0" and "O" in the runouts

Eleven Of Their 1964 American Hit Recordings Now On Capitol

All selections BMI except A6, B1, B3 & B4 ASCAP

Mfd. By Capitol Records, Inc., A Subsidiary Of Capitol Industries, Inc. U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Label, side A): ST-X-1-2309
• Matrix / Runout (Label, side B): ST-X-2-2309
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side A etched): ST-1-2309-W5 A 1 O
• Matrix / Runout (Runout side B stamped ["#3" etched]): ST2-2309-W1 #3 0
• Rights Society (A1 to A5, B2, B5): BMI
• Rights Society (A6, B1, B3, B4): ASCAP
• Other (U.S. Pat. No. (printed on labels)): 2,631,859

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
T 2309, T-2309	The Beatles	The Early Beatles ‎(LP, Album, Comp, Mono)	Capitol Records, Capitol Records	T 2309, T-2309	US	1965
ST 2309, ST-2309	The Beatles	The Early Beatles ‎(LP, Comp, RP)	Capitol Records, Apple Records	ST 2309, ST-2309	US	1971
ST 2309	The Beatles	The Early Beatles ‎(CD, Comp, Unofficial)	Capitol Records	ST 2309	US	2001
ST-2309	The Beatles	The Early Beatles ‎(LP, Album, Comp, RE, Sub)	Capitol Records	ST-2309	US	1968
SOLP-7095	The Beatles	The Early Beatles ‎(LP, Comp, RE)	Odeon	SOLP-7095	Venezuela	1974