So besides being their first time with George Martin which we all know how that worked out, the lads were paid £7.10 ($12,07US) each for the session.
This session had Pete Best on drums and Martin was unimpressed with him which would soon lead to Pete being removed from the band.
So, 56 years ago today, The Beatles had their ‘first date’ with Sir George Martin and made almost 50 bucks US!!