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Beatles Irish Heritage
Irish Charts
We have devoted the following to the groups chart history, here in Ireland. We all know The Beatles had 17 U.K. number ones and 20 number ones in the U.S.A. But what about here where it matters most....to us.
Entry Date |
Weeks in Chart |
Song Title |
Highest Position |
Record Label |
29.03.63 |
2 |
Please Please Me |
10 |
Parlophone |
10.05.63 |
12 |
From Me To You |
1 |
Parlophone |
13.09.63 |
19 |
She Loves You |
2 |
Parlophone |
20.12.63 |
9 |
I Want To Hold Your Hand |
2 |
Parlophone |
30.03.64 |
8 |
Can't Buy Me Love |
1 |
Parlophone |
20.07.64 |
9 |
A Hard Day's Night |
1 |
Parlophone |
07.12.64 |
8 |
I Feel Fine |
1 |
Parlophone |
06.04.65 |
6 |
Ticket To Ride |
1 |
Parlophone |
02.08.65 |
6 |
Help! |
1 |
Parlophone |
13.12.65 |
5 |
Daytripper / We Can Work It Out |
1 |
Parlophone |
20.06.66 |
6 |
Paperback Writer |
1 |
Parlophone |
15.08.66 |
8 |
Yellow Submarine / Eleanor Rigby |
1 |
Parlophone |
01.03.67 |
8 |
Penny Lane / Strawberry Fields |
2 |
Parlophone |
20.07.67 |
9 |
All You Need Is Love |
1 |
Parlophone |
16.12.67 |
8 |
Hello Goodbye |
2 |
Parlophone |
25.01.68 |
1 |
Magical Mystery Tour (EP) |
17 |
Parlophone |
30.03.68 |
7 |
Lady Madonna |
3 |
Parlophone |
14.09.68 |
14 |
Hey Jude |
1 |
Apple |
03.05.69 |
10 |
Get Back |
1 |
Apple |
21.06.69 |
10 |
The Ballad Of John And Yoko |
1 |
Apple |
14.11.69 |
9 |
Something / Come Together |
3 |
Apple |
06.03.70 |
7 |
Let It Be |
3 |
Apple |
01.04.76 |
7 |
Yesterday |
4 |
Apple |
29.04.76 |
2 |
Help! |
10 |
Parlophone |
29.04.76 |
2 |
Get Back |
8 |
Apple |
22.07.76 |
5 |
Back In The U.S.S.R. |
11 |
Parlophone |
13.06.82 |
6 |
Beatles Movie Medley |
12 |
Parlophone |
10.10.82 |
6 |
Love Me Do |
4 |
Parlophone |
23.01.83 |
3 |
Please Please Me |
15 |
Parlophone |
19.07.87 |
2 |
All You Need Is Love |
19 |
Parlophone |
Most weeks at number one |
Christmas numbers ones |
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6 weeks |
Get Back |
1964 |
I Feel Fine |
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5 weeks |
Help! |
1965 |
Daytripper / We Can Work It Out |
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5 weeks |
Daytripper / We Can Work It Out |
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4 weeks |
I Feel Fine |
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4 weeks |
Ticket To Ride |
Straight in at number one |
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4 weeks |
Paperback Writer |
1965 |
Ticket To Ride |
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4 weeks |
The Ballad Of John And Yoko |
1965 |
Help! |
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3 weeks |
Can't Buy Me Love |
1966 |
Paperback Writer |
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3 weeks |
A Hard Day's Night |
1968 |
Hey Jude |
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3 weeks |
Hey Jude |
1969 |
The Ballad Of John And Yoko |
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2 weeks |
Yellow Subarine / Eleanor Rigby |
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2 weeks |
All You Need Is Love |
On June 21st 1969 'The Ballad Of John And Yoko' went to number one in Ireland giving The Beatles their 13th number one single. Only U2 have had more Number Ones in Ireland. |
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1 week |
From Me To You |
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The Beatles also had the distinction of knocking themselves off the number one in 1969. When 'Get Back' completed it's six week at the summit it was replaced by 'The Ballad Of John And Yoko' giving The Beatles the top position from May 10th to July 19th, a total of ten weeks. |
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