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"Eight Days a Week" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles. It was written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon based on McCartney's original idea. [2] It was released in December 1964 on the album Beatles for Sale, except in the United States and Canada, where it was first issued as a single A-side in February 1965 before appearing on the album Beatles VI.
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week—The Touring Years grossed $2.9 million in the U.S. and Canada and $9.4 million in other territories, including $1.4 million in the UK, for a worldwide total of $12.3 million. [1] In the film's opening weekend in North America, it made $785,336 from 85 theatres, for an average of $9,239. [8]
Beatles for Sale is the fourth studio album by the English rock band the Beatles.It was released on 4 December 1964 in the United Kingdom on EMI's Parlophone label. The album marked a departure from the upbeat tone that had characterised the Beatles' previous work, partly due to the band's exhaustion after a series of tours that had established them as a worldwide phenomenon in 1964.
It was the band's first official live recording. A remixed, remastered, and expanded version of the album, retitled Live at the Hollywood Bowl, was released on 9 September 2016, on CD for the first time, to coincide with the release of the documentary film The Beatles: Eight Days a Week, directed by Ron Howard. [2] [3]
B-side on Beatles VI "We Can Work It Out" "Day Tripper" UK & US single, double A-side in UK: 1: 1 — — — 3 — 1 — 2 — 1 — 1: 9 8 — — 1 5 BPI: Silver [13] ("Day Tripper") RIAA: Gold [14] ("We Can Work It Out") A Collection of Beatles Oldies: Yesterday and Today "Michelle" "Girl" European single (not including UK) [D] 1966 ...
Eight Days a Week" is a song by The Beatles. Eight Days a Week may also refer to: The Beatles: Eight Days a Week, a 2016 documentary about the touring days of the Beatles by Ron Howard; Eight Days a Week, a 1997 comedy film by Michael Davis; Eight Days a Week, a 1980s UK music discussion TV programme presented by Robin Denselow
The album featured covers of recent hits by British Invasion acts and also included two songs originally by Motown artists that had been covered by British groups: "Do You Love Me" (a UK hit for both Brian Poole and the Tremeloes, and the Dave Clark Five; and "You Really Got a Hold on Me" (an album track by The Beatles). [3]
On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 22% base on reviews from 9 critics. [1]Emanuel Levy wrote: "A highlight of 1997 Slamdance Film Fest, this raunchy romantic comedy has a nice premise—a Romeo who won't take no as an answer--but no narrative or plot to speak of, though two leads are charming and Keri Russell shows potential to become a star."