UK Number 1 Singles of The Beatles & Solo Beatles


The Beatles & Solo UK Number 1 Singles

  1. From Me To You (Parlophone R5015) 4 May 1963 (7)
  2. She Loves You (Parlophone R5055) 14 Sept 1963 (4) & (2) Total (6)
  3. I Want To Hold Your Hand (Parlophone R5084) 14 Dec 1963 (5)
  4. Can't Buy Me Love (Parlophone R5114) 4 April 1964 (3)
  5. A Hard Days Night (Parlophone R5160) 25 July 1964 (3)
  6. I Feel Fine (Parlophone R5200) 12 Dec 1964 (5)
  7. Ticket To Ride (Parlophone R5265) 24 April 1965 (3)
  8. Help! (Parlophone R5305 ) 7 Aug 1965 (3)
  9. Day Tripper / We Can Work It Out (Parlophone R5389) 18 December 1965 (5)
  10. Paperback Writer (Parlophone R5452) 25 July 1966 (2)
  11. Eleanor Rigby / Yellow Submarine (Parlophone R5493) 20 August 1966 (4)
  12. All You need Is Love (Parlophone R5620) 22 July 1967 (3)
  13. Hello Goodbye / I Am The Walrus (Parlophone R5655) 9 Dec 1967 (7)
  14. Lady Madonna (Parlophone R5675) 30 March 1968 (2)
  15. Hey Jude (Apple R5722) 14 Sept 1968 (2)
  16. Get Back (Apple R5777) 26 April 1969 (6)
  17. The Ballad Of John & Yoko (Apple R5786) 14 June 1969 (3)
  18. My Sweet Lord (George Harrison) (Apple R5884)  30 Jan 1971 (5) / 26 Jan 2002 (1)*
  19. Mull Of Kintyre / Girls School (Wings) (Capitol R6018)  3 Dec 1977 (9)
  20. (Just Like) Starting Over (John Lennon) (Geffen K79186)  20 Dec 1980 (1)*
  21. Imagine (John Lennon) (Apple R6009)  10 Jan 1981 (4)*
  22. Woman (John Lennon) (Geffen K79195)  7 Feb 1981 (2)*
  23. Ebony And Ivory (Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder) (Parlophone R6054) 24 April 1982  (3)
  24. Pipes Of Peace (Paul McCartney) (Parlophone R6064)  14 Jan 1984 (2)
  25. Let It Be (Ferry Aid featuring Paul McCartney)  (The Sun-AID-1) 4 April 1987 (3) **
  26. Ferry Across The Mersey (Hillsborough Disaster Fund featuring Paul McCartney)  (472159934) 20 May 1989 (3) **
  27. He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother (The Justice Collective feat Paul McCartney)  (Metropolis JFT96) 30 Dec 2012 (1) **



Weeks at Number 1 (In Brackets)
*   Posthumous Release or Re-Issue
** Not an exclusive Beatles / Solo Beatles Release
All songs by 'The Beatles' unless stated otherwise

UK Number 1 Albums of The Beatles & Solo Beatles

U.K. Number 1 Albums


  1. Please Please Me  1963
  2. With the Beatles 
  3. A Hard Day's Night  1964
  4. Beatles for Sale 
  5. Help!  1965
  6. Rubber Soul 
  7. Revolver  1966
  8. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band  1967
  9. The Beatles  1968
  10. Abbey Road   
  11. Let It Be   1970
  12. All Things Must Pass   (George Harrison)
  13. Ram   (Paul & Linda McCartney)
  14. Imagine   (John Lennon & Plastic Ono Band) 1971 
  15. The Concert for Bangladesh   (George Harrison)  1972
  16. Band On The Run    (Paul McCartney And Wings) 1973
  17. Venus & Mars  (Wings) 1975
  18. The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl  1977
  19. McCartney II    (Paul McCartney)  1980
  20. Double Fantasy  (John Lennon & Yoko Ono)    
  21. Tug Of War  (Paul McCartney)     1982 
  22. The John Lennon Collection   (John Lennon) 
  23. Give My Regards To Broad Street  (Paul McCartney)  1984  
  24. Flowers In The Dirt   (Paul McCartney) 1989  
  25. Live at the BBC  1994
  26. Anthology 2   1996
  27. Beatles 1   2000



All albums by The Beatles unless stated otherwise

US Number 1 Singles of The Beatles & Solo Beatles

The Beatles & Solo US Number 1 Singles


  1. I Want To Hold Your Hand (Capitol 5112) 1 Feb 1964 (7)
  2. She Loves You (Swan S-4152) 21 Mar 1964 (2)
  3. Can't Buy Me Love (Capitol 5150) 4 April 1964 (5)
  4. Love Me Do (Tollie T-9008 ) 30 May 1964 (1)
  5. A Hard Day's Night (Capitol 5222) 1 Aug 1964 (2)
  6. I Feel Fine (Capitol 5327) 26 Dec 1964 (3)
  7. Eight Days A Week (Capitol 5371) 13 Mar 1965 (2)
  8. Ticket To Ride (Capitol 5407) 22 May 1965 (1)
  9. Help! (Capitol 5476) 4 Sept 1965 (3)
  10. Yesterday (Capitol 5498) 9 Oct 1965 (4)
  11. We Can Work It Out (Capitol 5555) 8 Jan 1966 (2)  / 29 Jan  (1) = (3)
  12. Paperback Writer (Capitol 5651) 25 Jun 1966 (1) / 9 Jul 1966  (1) =  (2)
  13. Penny Lane (Capitol 5810) 18 Mar 1967 (1)
  14. All You Need Is Love (Capitol 5964) 19 Aug 1967 (1)
  15. Hello, Goodbye (Capitol 2056) 30 Dec 1967 (3)
  16. Hey Jude (Apple 2276) 28 Sept 1968 (9)
  17. Get Back (Apple 2490) 24 May 1969 (5)
  18. Come Together (Apple 2654) 29 Nov 1969 (1)
  19. Let It Be (Apple 2764) 11 April 1970 (2)
  20. The Long And Winding Road (Apple 2832) 13 June 1970 (2)
  21. My Sweet Lord / Isn't It a Pity (George Harrison) (Apple 2995) 26 Dec 1970 (4)
  22. Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey (Paul & Linda McCartney) (Apple 1837) 4 Sept 1971 (1)
  23. My Love (Paul McCartney & Wings) (Apple 1861) 2 June 1973 (4)
  24. Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) (George Harrison) (Apple 1862) 30 June 1973 (1)
  25. Photograph (Ringo Starr) (Apple 1865) 24 Nov 1973 (1)
  26. You're Sixteen (Ringo Starr) (Apple 1870) 26 Jan 1974 (1)
  27. Band On The Run (Paul McCartney & Wings) (Apple 1873) 8 Jun 1974 (1)
  28. Whatever Gets U Thru The Night (John Lennon) (Apple 1874) 16 Nov 1974 (1)
  29. Philadelphia Freedom (Elton John Band) / I Saw Her Standing There (John Lennon & Elton John) (MCA-40364) 12 April 1975 (2)
  30. Listen to What the Man Said (Wings) (Capitol 4091) 19 July 1975 (1)
  31. Silly Love Songs (Wings) (Capitol 4256) 22 May 1976 (1) / 12 June 1976 (4) = (5)
  32. With a Little Luck (Wings) (Capitol 4559) 20 May 1978 (2)
  33. Coming Up (Paul McCartney) (Columbia 1-11263) 28 June 1980 (3)
  34. (Just Like) Starting Over (John Lennon) (GEF 49604) 27 Dec 1980 (5) **
  35. Ebony and Ivory (Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder) (Columbia 18-02860) 15 May 1982 (7)
  36. Say Say Say (Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson) (Columbia 38-04168) 10 Dec 1983 (6)
  37. Got My Mind Set on You  (George Harrison) (Dark Horse 7-28178) 16 Jan 1988 (1)

Date = When the song reached Number 1
Weeks at Number 1 (In Brackets)
** Posthumous Number 1 Single
All songs by 'The Beatles', unless stated otherwise

US Number 1 Albums of The Beatles & Solo Beatles



  1. Meet The Beatles  1964
  2. The Beatles' Second Album 
  3. A Hard Day's Night  
  4. Beatles '65  
  5. Beatles VI  1965
  6. Help!  
  7. Rubber Soul  
  8. Yesterday...And Today  1966
  9. Revolver 
  10. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band  1967
  11. Magical Mystery Tour 
  12. The Beatles   1968
  13. Abbey Road  1969
  14. McCartney (Paul McCartney) 1970 
  15. Let It Be 
  16. All Things Must Pass  (George Harrison) 
  17. Imagine  (John Lennon & Plastic Ono Band)  1971 
  18. The Beatles 1967-1970  1973 
  19. Red Rose Speedway ‎ (Paul McCartney And Wings)
  20. Living in the Material World   (George Harrison)
  21. Band On The Run  (Paul McCartney And Wings) 
  22. Walls and Bridges   (John Lennon)  1974  
  23. Venus & Mars  (Wings) 1975 
  24. Wings At The Speed of Sound  (Wings) 1976 
  25. Wings Over America  (Wings)  
  26. Double Fantasy  (John Lennon & Yoko Ono)    1980 
  27. Tug Of War  (Paul McCartney) 1982  
  28. Anthology 1  1995
  29. Anthology 2  1996
  30. Anthology 3   
  31. The Beatles 1  2000


All albums by The Beatles unless stated otherwise