Recording dates
- April 16, 1964 (9 takes)
- April 20, 1964 (mixing for film)
- April 23, 1964 (mixing for record)
- June 9, 1964 (mono mixing)
- June 22, 1964 (stereo mixing)
Release history
- A Hard Day's Night / Things We Said Today (single) (1964)
- A Hard Day's Night (1964)
- A Collection Of Beatles Oldies (1966)
- 1962-1966 (1973)
- The Beatles Box (1980)
- Reel Music (1982)
- 20 Greatest Hits (1982)
- 1 (2000)
- Anthology 1 (1995) [Take 1]
- At The Hollywood Bowl (1977) [live at the Hollywood Bowl, 1965]
- Live At The BBC (1994) [live at the BBC, July 1964]
Chart performance
- #1, July 23 - August 12 (3 weeks), Record Retailer (UK)
- #1, August 1 & August 8 (2 weeks), Billboard (US)
Awards
- Awarded the 1964 Grammy for Best Performance By A Vocal Group
- Nominated for the 1964 Grammy for Best Rock and Roll Recording
Notable covers
- Billy Joel (live, from The Complete Hits Collection)