The Beatles Today in Beatles History

1963 Christmas concert at the Empire, Liverpool. ABC-TV broadcasts the concert at the Ardwick Apollo, Manchester (recorded November 20, 1963). Recording of Christmas edition of “Thank Your Lucky Stars”. 1964 Pickfair Films Limited is incorporated, with Brian one of its opening directors. 1965 UK. The Beatles single “Day Tripper”/”We Can …

George Harrison’s home in Maui is broken into by Cristin Keleher. She cooks a frozen pizza, drinks beer from the fridge, started some laundry and phones her mother in New Jersey. Keleher was arrested and charged with burglary and theft. ( UPDATE ) Alleged Beatle stalker is killed. A woman …

He was a British multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, singer, music producer and film producer, a member of The Beatles. Although John Lennon and Paul McCartney were the main composers within the group, Harrison also included his own compositions on The Beatles’ albums, such as “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”, “Something”, “Here Comes …

For today we have the final part of the review of the life of the Beatles during January and part of February 1968, before their trip to India. Let’s say in other words, the calm that preceded the storm.On February 8, in Studio Two, John and Paul’s backing vocals for …

Paul bought this hollow body made in Holland by Egmond and renamed by the Rosetti Company at Hessy’s Music in Liverpool (sometime later it was restrung with four piano strings for bass). When he switched to the Hofner Bass in April 1961, this Rosetti was demolished. “I didn’t want to …

George’s parents bought this Dutch-made guitar in 1956. George learned to play guitar on it and used it in his first band, The Rebels, a skiffle group formed by the Harrisons and this three mates. Since 2003, this guitar has been on display at the Beatles Story Museum in Liverpool. …

During the band’s 18 night residency at the Olympia Theatre in Paris in January 1964, EMI’s German counterpart, Electrola Gesellschaft, wanted the band to re-record the vocals on ‘She Loves You’ and ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand’, in German. The session was scheduled to take place on January 27. …

OTD in ‘63, Brian charters a plane and flies Ringo, Celia Black and Mai Evans from London to provide them some rest and relaxation in Liverpool. Between their frantic touring schedule and rehearsals for the Beatles Christmas show, the band had a rare four days off.

….”Not only was there a wizard, a Christmas tree, acres of food and oceans of drink, but also John and Yoko agreed to dress up as Santa Claus and deliver presents to all the children. Dinner was a 43-pound turkey( according to supplying butchers, the largest turkey in Britain).December 23….. …

“It’s The Beatles”, a weekly series of 15 episodes lasting 15 minutes each, hosted by Peter Carver, began airing on Radio Luxembourg.Capitol Records sends a memo to sales managers and regional managers, noting the start of the “Beatles Campaign.” The note contains a lot of interesting, important, and historical information …