The Beatles Today in Beatles History

1961 Performance at the Cavern. No other acts. 1963 ‘Please Please Me’ LP number 1, 18th week (UK Record Retailer chart). Concert at the Fairfield Halls, Croydon, Surrey. Broadcast of ABC-TV’s ‘Big Night Out’, with performance recorded 1 September 1963. The Playhouse Theatre, London. 1.00-4.00pm. Recording for BBC’s ‘Saturday Club’: …

26 Aug 1964, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA — 8/26/1964-Hollywood, CA- Beatles George Harrison (left) and John Lennon (right) chat with actress Jayne Mansfield (center) at the “Whisky-a-go-go” club. Three of the four Beatles, including Ringo Starr, paid a visit to the jam-packed jazz club. During their visit to the …

In the afternoon they attended a party at the Bel Air home of Alan Livingston, president of Capitol Records. Tickets for the party, held in aid of the Haemophilia Foundation of Southern California, cost $25 tickets, and the event raised $10,000. The Beatles attend a charity meet-and-greet event at Livingston …

Of course, on the first night we got there there weren’t arrangements for anything. The club owner, Bruno Koschmider, drove us round to his house, and we ended up staying, all in the one bed. Bruno wasn’t with us, fortunately, he left us to stay in his flat for the …

1963 5.00-5.29pm. BBC’s ‘Pop Go The Beatles’ is broadcast (recorded 16 July 1963, 6.00-8.30pm). Concert at the Odeon, Llandudno, with Tommy Quickly and Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas. 1964 Kenneth Partridge and Brian to Kenwood to talk about its decoration. [?] 1965 US LP release: ‘Help!’ The Beatles and …

1961–The Beatles perform at Litherland Town Hall, Liverpool. 1962–The Beatles perform at the Cavern Club at lunchtime. 1963–The Beatles perform at the Odeon Cinema in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. Earlier in the day they had been in London, attending a recording session for The Fourmost, who were recording the Lennon-McCartney song, Hello Little …

19635.00-5.29pm. BBC’s ‘Pop Go The Beatles’ (6th edition) broadcast (recorded 10 July 1963, 10.30am-1.30pm). 1964Charity performance on ‘The Night Of 100 Stars’, at the London Palladium. The Beatles meet Lawrence Olivier. Photographer Dezo Hoffmann present. 1965UK single release: ‘Help!’/’I’m Down’.1966Harold Wilson re-opens the Cavern Club. Brian sends a congratulatory telegram …

Hotels in Australia Turn Down Beatles Four of Sydney’s leading hotels have turned down the Beatles as guests, it was learned Monday. The British singing quartet will come here in june for three days of appearances. The hotels afraid fans will mob them “We’re insured against damages but not insured …

It’s hard to explain what makes the Beatles so wonderful because I don’t completely understand why I think they are. Anti- Beatleites (they are a few) simply cannot understand why other people are crazy about the Beatles who arrived here from London Friday. “Good heavens!” they exclaim. “They’re not even …