Beatles For Sale

Beatles For Sale is the fourth studio album recorded and released by British pop group The Beatles. It was released in December 1964, towards the end of a hectic year which had seen Beatlemania explode worldwide, due to extensive touring by the band in the USA (twice), Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Scandinavia and The Netherlands. the group had also already released another album A Hard Day's Night and the feature film of the same name earlier in the year.

UK chart performance
The album began a 46-week run in the charts on 12 December 1964, and a week later displaced A Hard Day's Night from the top spot. Beatles for Sale spent seven weeks at no.1, but made a comeback on 27 February 1965, replacing The Rolling Stones No. 2 by the Rolling Stones.

Tracklisting
Side One Side Two
 * original UK LP Parlophone PMC 1240, 1964
 * 1) No Reply
 * 2) I'm A Loser
 * 3) Baby's In Black
 * 4) Rock and Roll Music
 * 5) I'll Follow The Sun
 * 6) Mr. Moonlight
 * 7) Kansas City/Hey, Hey, Hey, Hey
 * 1) Eight Days A Week
 * 2) Words of Love
 * 3) Honey Don't
 * 4) Every Little Thing
 * 5) I Don't Want To Spoil The Party
 * 6) What You're Doing
 * 7) Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby

CD releases
Beatles For Sale was first released on CD (in mono) on 26 February 1987, together with the group's first three albums. A digitally remastered version was released in stereo on CD for the first time on 09 September 2009.