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I Want To Hold Your Hand

The Beatles

1964

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About The Song

Reached #1 on the Hot 100, Charted for 15 weeks, Album: Meet The Beatles!.

Peak Chart Position#1
Year1964
AlbumMeet The Beatles!

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Why This Song Matters

I Want To Hold Your Hand became a nationally visible song, reaching #1 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 15 chart weeks. Meet The Beatles! places the song in its original album setting.

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