High Park Farm in Campbeltown on the Kintyre Peninsula, Scotland. Photos: Linda McCartney.
OCTOBER 15, 1960 – The Beatles (minus Pete Best) and two members of Rory Storm’s Hurricanes (Ringo Starr and Lu Walters) recorded a version of George Gershwin’s “Summertime” in a Hamburg, Germany recording studio backing Walters. The track which was cut onto a 78-rpm disc marked the first session that included John Lennon, Paul McCartney,…
Paul McCartney Mull of Kintyre – 24 Amazing Photographs
Very Young John Lennon Pictures discovered from 1959
When the Ronettes’ record “Be My Baby” became a hit, the Beatles wanted to meet them. “They had seen us on Sunday Night at the London Palladium and they said, ‘We have got to meet these girls with the black long hair and slits up the side,’” said Spector. Both groups were invited to a…
August 18, 1964. Press conference, location unknown but possibly on arrival at San Francisco Airport. Next day, first concert at Cow Palace, San Francisco. Photo by a friend of my folk’s who was a lifestyle reporter for The Hayward Daily Review, Trudy Hertzog.
