<P> `` I Do n't Want to Spoil the Party '' is a song by the Beatles , written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon -- McCartney . It was released on the album Beatles for Sale in the United Kingdom in 1964 . `` I Do n't Want to Spoil the Party '' was also released on the Beatles for Sale ( No. 2 ) EP . In the United States , Capitol released the song as the B - side of the single `` Eight Days a Week '' , and later on the Beatles VI album , both in 1965 . The single peaked at number 1 in the US ( it was not released in the UK ) ; `` I Do n't Want to Spoil the Party '' charted as a B - side , reaching number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100 . </P>
<P> `` I Do n't Want to Spoil the Party '' is a song by the Beatles , written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon -- McCartney . It was released on the album Beatles for Sale in the United Kingdom in 1964 . `` I Do n't Want to Spoil the Party '' was also released on the Beatles for Sale ( No. 2 ) EP . In the United States , Capitol released the song as the B - side of the single `` Eight Days a Week '' , and later on the Beatles VI album , both in 1965 . The single peaked at number 1 in the US ( it was not released in the UK ) ; `` I Do n't Want to Spoil the Party '' charted as a B - side , reaching number 39 on the Billboard Hot 100 . </P>
who wrote i do n 't want to spoil the party
who wrote i do n 't want to spoil the party
John Lennon
John Lennon