“I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND” by BEATLES

The song, “I Want to Hold Your Hand” was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, and recorded by the legendary, Beatles. It became a #1 hit single (in the U.S.) and marked the beginning of the British Invasion (to North America).

In 1998, the song was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and in 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked it at #16 on their list of the “500 Greatest Songs of All-Time”.

On this very day, March 17th 1964, it was the #1 song in America, topping Billboard’s Hot 100 chart. If you’d like to have a listen, please feel free to use the provided link. Released as a single in late 1963, here’s the BEATLES, with “I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND”…