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July 10 – Events Today in Beatles History

1963   Please Please Me LP, 16th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express).Number 2 Studio, BBC Aeolian Hall. 10:30am-1:30pm. Recording for BBC’s “Pop Go The Beatles”: “Pop Go The Beatles”; “Sweet Little Sixteen”; “A Taste Of Honey”; “Nothin’ Shakin’ (But The Leaves On The Trees)”; “Love Me Do”; …

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04- March – Today in Beatles History

The Beatles in the 1964 rock film, A Hard Day's Night.

1961 – The Beatles perform at Aintree Institute, Aintree, Liverpool. 1962- The Beatles perform at the Casbah Coffee Club. 1963- The Beatles perform at the Plaza Ballroom, St. Helens. This is the first booking for which The Beatles are paid 100 pounds. 1964- More train filming for “A Hard Day’s Night” (as yet untitled). …

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03 February – On This Day Beatles History

03 February - On This Day Beatles History

1961 – The Beatles perform at St. John’s Hall, Bootle. For this show The Beatles receive a larger fee from the promoter than usual–7.5 pounds (7 pounds, 10 shillings). 1962 The Beatles perform at the Cavern Club – a night show.  An eight-hour music marathon was staged at the Cavern …

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