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General:

        LPs/CDs: 77

        EPs: 20

        Singles: 59

        Officially released songs: 301

 

Chronological: 

        Performances at the Cavern Club in Liverpool: 292

        Trips to Hamburg: 5

        Drummers before Ringo: 5+

        Highest chart position of "Love Me Do"/"P.S. I Love You:" 17

        Highest chart position of "Please Please Me"/"Ask Me Why:" 1

        Recording hours of Please Please Me: 13


 

        Amount of money spent in the U.S. on an advertising blitz for the "I Want to Hold Your Hand" single: $50,000

        Requests for seats for the February 9, 1964 Ed Sullivan Show, in which the Beatles appeared: 600,000

        Seats in the Ed Sullivan Theatre: 700

        Payment for the Beatles first appearance on Ed Sullivan: $10,000

        Estimated amount of money lost by Brian Epstein and the Beatles over unauthorized Beatle merchandise: $100,000,000+

        Different pictures of the Beatles on A Hard Day's Night: 20

        Cost of the Hard Day's Night film: $500,000


 

        Cost of the Help! film: $1,500,000

        Broadcasts of the song "Yesterday" on U.S. TV and radio:  6,000,000+

        Cover versions of "Yesterday:" 2,500+

        Number of successful sexual advances on John Lennon by Brian Epstein: 1

        Debts of Ringo stand-in Jimmy Nichol soon after appearing with the Beatles in 1965: $5,809

        Assets: $71

        Beatle songs featuring foreign languages: 4

        Rejected scripts by the Beatles for a planned third film feature in 1966: 2+


 

        Beatles songs that feature references to individual political leaders: 3

        Live performances: 1400+

        Times Paul McCartney has died: 0

        Highest chart position of "Penny Lane"/"Strawberry Fields Forever:" 2

        Hours of recording time for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band: 700+

        Faces or objects on the Sgt. Pepper cover: 90

        People painted out of the cover: 2

        Number of dictators planned but later rejected for the cover: 1

        Seconds the final chord in "A Day in the Life" lasts: 42



        Time signature of "All You Need is Love:" 7/4

        Viewers of the TV special Our World, in which the Beatles played "All You Need is Love:" 400,000,000+

        Cost of the Magical Mystery Tour film: $107,143

        Times the phrase "don't be long" is repeated in the song "Blue Jay Way:" 29

        Times the"Na na na, na-na-na-na, na-na-na-na, Hey Jude" is repeated: 19

        Beatles songs with nonsense choruses: 2

        "Revolution" songs: 3

        Songs on the White Album that feature Paul's drumming: 2


 

        Years before that "Don't Pass Me By" had been written before being recorded: 5

        Letters in "Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey:" 10

        Beatles songs that became the theme songs for Charles Manson and his family: 5+

        Songs recorded during the Get Back/Let It Be sessions: 234+

        Versions of the unreleased Get Back album: 2

        Albums that Phil Spector produced: 1

        Songs in the Abbey Road medley: 9

        Recorded drum solos by Ringo: 2 (the other being an unreleased song called "Anytime" a.k.a. "Drum Track." This 22:10 number recorded during the Magical Mystery Tour sessions feature just Ringo playing drums, bongos, maracas, etc.)


 

Miscellaneous:

        Beatle wives: 7

        Amount of money offered in 1976 by Bill Sargent to the Beatles for one reunion concert: $50,000,000
















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