Categories SAY IT'S YOUR BIRTHDAY The Beatles’ “Please Please Me” Began Record-Setting Run Topping The British Charts 60 Years Ago Today Post author By MAGNET Staff Post date May 11, 2023 60 years ago today, the Beatles’ Please Please Me debut began a record-setting 30-week run topping the British album charts, only to be dethroned by sophomore LP With The Beatles, which stayed at number one for 21 weeks. The Year Of The Beatle. ← Hozier And Julia Pratt At World Cafe Live, Philadelphia → New Order Released “Republic” 30 Years Ago Today