Monday, October 11, 2010

October 11 - Today in Beatles History

John Lennon, Yoko Ono

1962
'Love Me Do' enters the favorite songs ranking published by 'Record Retailer'.

Cavern lunch session: Freddie and the Dreamers.

1963
[Some day between 7-13 October.] Strand Theatre, London. The Beatles see the play 'A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum'.

Concert at the Stoke Trentham Gardens, Stoke-on-Trent.

1964
17.00 and 19.45. Concerts at the Odeon, Birmingham.

1965
Paul attends a session at Decca Studios, London, for Marianne Faithfull's version of 'Yesterday', meeting the producer Mike Leander.

Marriage of Gerry Marsden and Pauline Behan, at St Mary's Church, Woolton, Liverpool. Brian attends.

US release of 6 Capitol singles: 'Twist And Shout'/'There's A Place'; 'Love Me Do'/'P.S. I Love You'; 'Please Please Me'/'From Me To You'; 'Do You Want To Know A Secret'/'Thank You Girl'; 'Roll Over Beethoven'/'Misery'; 'Boys'/'Kansas City/Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!'

1967
Opening of Yoko's art exhibition, 'Half-A-Wind Show', at the Lisson Gallery, London.

1968
Studio 2. 3.00-6.00pm. Recording: 'Savoy Truffle' (overdub onto take 1).
Studio 2 (control room only). 6.00-12.00pm. Mono mixing: 'Piggies' (remixes 1-4, from take 12); 'Don't Pass Me By' (remix 1, from take 7 and edit of edit piece 4); 'Good Night' (remixes 1, 2, from take 34). Stereo mixing: 'Piggies' (remixes 1-3, from take 12); 'Don't Pass Me By' (remix 1, from take 7 and edit of edit piece 4); 'Good Night' (remix 1, from take 34). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Ken Scott; 2nd Engineer: John Smith.
Recording of brasses for 'Savoy Truffle'.

1971
US single release: 'Imagine'/'It's So Hard'.


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