Travel: Stockholm to London
The Beatles’ 1963 tour of Sweden was a triumph, with crowds of fans following their every move, Beatlemania in full […]
October 1963
Television: Drop In, Stockholm, Sweden
Despite having completed their concert tour of Sweden the night before, The Beatles returned to Stockholm to record an appearance
Mixing: Money (That’s What I Want)
Studio Three (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The final day of studio work
The Beatles live: Sporthallen, Eskilstuna, Sweden
Although The Beatles recorded a television appearance the following day in Stockholm, this was the last concert performance of their
Mixing: With The Beatles album
Studio Three (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith In 1963 stereo was secondary in
The Beatles live: Borås Hallen, Borås, Sweden
Following their three concerts in Gothenburg, The Beatles travelled 60 km to Borås, where they played a single show in
The Beatles live: Cirkus, Gothenburg, Sweden
The Beatles performed three shows in Gothenburg on this day, at 3pm, 5pm and 8pm. They took place at the
The Beatles live: Kungliga Tennishallen, Stockholm, Sweden
The second night of The Beatles’ 1963 tour of Sweden saw two shows at the Kungliga Tennishallen (royal tennis hall)
The Beatles live: Sundsta Läroverk, Karlstad, Sweden
The Beatles’ first Swedish concert took place in a hall in a secondary school, Sundsta Läroverk, in the small town
Radio: Karlaplansstudion, Stockholm, Sweden
Although their short tour of Sweden didn’t start until the following day, The Beatles recorded a radio appearance for producer
Travel: London to Stockholm, Sweden
Following the final recording session for the With The Beatles LP, the group flew from London Airport to Arlanda International
Recording, mixing: I Wanna Be Your Man, Little Child, Hold Me Tight
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The final recording session for With The Beatles
Mixing: I Want To Hold Your Hand, This Boy
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith Between 10am and 1pm mono mixes
Television: Thank Your Lucky Stars
The Beatles topped the bill on their fifth appearance on ABC Television’s Thank Your Lucky Stars, recorded at the Alpha
The Beatles live: Pavilion Gardens Ballroom, Buxton
This was The Beatles’ second and final performance at this venue in Buxton, Derbyshire. Their previous concert there had taken
Television: Scene At 6.30
This was The Beatles’ third appearance on this Granada Television show. They mimed to ‘She Loves You’ at Manchster’s Granada
Recording: The Beatles’ Christmas Record, You Really Got A Hold On Me, I Want To Hold Your Hand, This Boy
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The Beatles’ first four-track recording session took place
Radio: Easy Beat
The Beatles recorded their fourth and final session on the BBC radio show Easy Beat on this day.
The Beatles live: Floral Hall, Southport
This was The Beatles’ final appearance at Southport’s Floral Hall.
Beatlemania begins: Sunday Night At The London Palladium
Although The Beatles’ popularity had been growing steadily and to increasingly frantic heights throughout 1963, their appearance at the London