The Beatles’ famous and popular songs
Introducing songs by the legendary rock band, The Beatles.
When it comes to The Beatles, they’re the very definition of a rock band—an extraordinarily popular group that stands as one of the greatest in music history.
They made their record debut in 1962 and are said to have effectively disbanded in 1970, yet their popularity shows no signs of fading.
In their early years, they enjoyed idol-like fame, but they gradually elevated their musical standing and came to be highly esteemed by fellow musicians as well.
When they first visited Japan in 1966, they performed live at the Budokan.
It’s said that their show was the first rock concert ever held at that venue.
Now, please enjoy a playlist of The Beatles’ songs—timeless classics by what is no exaggeration to call the most famous rock band in the world.
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The Beatles’ classic and popular songs (41–50)
The Beatles / 1962-1966The Beatles
The Beatles’ music has continued to captivate the world.
In particular, the compilation album The Beatles / 1962–1966, commonly known as the “Red Album,” which gathers songs from their early to mid period, is perfect as an introduction to Western pop.
Ever since its 1973 release, this album has allowed listeners to relive the Beatles’ journey—essentially a story tracing their evolution.
It has played a role in conveying the Beatles’ magic to new listeners and expanding their fan base.
Decades later, the 2023 expanded track list and remixed edition further elevate the sound quality with 12 additional tracks and new stereo mixes.
It’s a timeless best-of album that we recommend both to those just discovering the Beatles and to everyone who deeply loves their music.
The Beatles / 1967-1970The Beatles
The Beatles / 1967–1970, a collection of masterpieces that color the band’s dramatic later years, is filled with messages that resonate beyond words.
Since its original release in 1973, it has appeared in many variations and continues to enrich the musical experiences of listeners today.
In those voices lives the timeless spirit of The Beatles, instantly inviting listeners on a journey through a world of captivating sound.
The 2023 edition offers a chance to savor a refreshed vision of The Beatles’ universe.
Whether you’ve known them for years or are discovering them now, immerse yourself in the world of this album.
I Need YouThe Beatles
This is a song included on the Beatles’ classic album “Help!” (released in Japan as “Help! 4 Nin wa Idol”).
The lyrics express the feeling of being badly dumped but still needing you.
“I Need You” is literally the perfect title for it.
Here, There and EverywhereThe Beatles
A track included on the album Revolver, and one of Paul’s signature ballads.
He later covered it himself for a film soundtrack and often performs it on stage.
In the United States, it’s said to be frequently used as background music at weddings.
cry baby cryThe Beatles
In Japan, I think Help! is the most well-known when it comes to the Beatles, but their albums are packed with great songs from start to finish.
Cry Baby Cry is a track on the White Album, and John Lennon’s melodic sense is absolutely explosive on it.