Single UK 1962 on Personal Recording Department label
Rock and Pop (Ballad, Beat)
A1 Hello Little Girl - misspelled on the label as 'Hullo Little Girl' B1 Till There Was You - misspelled on the label as 'Til There Was You' The unique demo acetate record was presented to George Martin by Brian Epstein on February 13th 1962, in a desperate attempt to get the Beatles a recording contract. The acetate features the handwriting of Brian Epstein, who had the disc cut in the Personal Recording Department of the HMV record store on 363, Oxford St in London. It was cut using The Beatles’ Decca audition tapes, recorded On Monday 1 January 1962 at 11:00am at the Decca Studios (165 Broadhurst Gardens, London NW6), before being presented to George Martin of EMI. Despite Martin’s initial reticence, the disc eventually led to the breakthrough the band were looking for. See more detailed information here
The Beatles , *1960 GB album by | |
Paul McCartney voc, *1942 GB vocals, uncredited, bass guitar, uncredited | |
Pete Best dr, *1941 IN drums, uncredited | |
John Lennon voc, g, 1940-1980 GB vocals, uncredited, electric guitar, uncredited | |
George Harrison voc, g, 1943-2001 GB vocals, uncredited, lead guitar, uncredited |
Lennon-McCartney |
Meredith Willson |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Hello Little Girl | John Lennon | Lennon-McCartney | |
2 | Till There Was You | Paul McCartney | Meredith Willson |