![]() ![]() Shortly afterward, the band gave their first live performance in the United States on The Ed Sullivan Show on 9 February. Also recorded-in English-was Paul McCartney's " Can't Buy Me Love", which was completed in only four takes. According to their producer, George Martin, this was done as "they couldn't sell large quantities of records unless they were sung in German". Here, they recorded German-language versions of their two most recent singles, " I Want to Hold Your Hand" and " She Loves You", titled "Komm, gib mir deine Hand" and "Sie liebt dich", respectively. Shortly after the release of With the Beatles (1963), the Beatles were at EMI Pathé Marconi Studios in Paris on 29 January 1964 for their first recording session outside of London. Several of the songs feature George Harrison playing a Rickenbacker 12-string electric guitar, a sound that was influential on the Byrds and other groups in the folk rock/ jangle pop movement. The album includes the song " A Hard Day's Night", with its distinctive opening chord, and " Can't Buy Me Love", both transatlantic number-one singles for the band. In contrast to the Beatles' first two albums, all 13 tracks on A Hard Day's Night were written by Lennon and McCartney, showcasing the development of their songwriting partnership. ![]() ![]() The American version of the album was released two weeks earlier, on 26 June 1964 by United Artists Records, with a different track listing that included selections from George Martin's film score. A Hard Day's Night is the third studio album by the English rock band the Beatles, released on 10 July 1964 by Parlophone, with side one containing songs from the soundtrack to their film of the same name. ![]()
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