Recording: Stardust, Dream by Ringo Starr
Trident Studios, London Producer: George Martin The fourth recording session for Ringo Starr’s debut studio album, Sentimental Journey, took place on this day.
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UK album release: Wedding Album by John & Yoko
Wedding Album, the third long player of experimental recordings by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, was released by Apple in the UK on this day.
Recording: Stardust by Ringo Starr
Wessex Sound Studios, Highbury New Park, London Producer: George Martin The third recording session for Ringo Starr’s debut studio album, Sentimental Journey, took place on this day.
Recording: Stormy Weather by Ringo Starr
Wessex Sound Studios, Highbury New Park, London Producer: George Martin The second recording session for Ringo Starr’s debut studio album, Sentimental Journey, took place on 6 November 1969. He …
UK single release: Something/Come Together
In the United Kingdom, The Beatles had never previously issued singles containing songs that were already available on an album. All singles were either standalone releases, or came out …
Recording, mixing: Night And Day by Ringo Starr
Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Ringo Starr began recording his first studio album, Sentimental Journey, on 27 October 1969. He recorded ‘Night And Day’ in …
Paul McCartney denies reports of his death
The ’Paul is Dead’ myth first surfaced in print in the 17 September 1969 edition of the Times-Delphic, the newspaper of the Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. It …
UK single release: Cold Turkey by Plastic Ono Band
‘Cold Turkey’, John Lennon’s second non-Beatles single, was released in the UK on 24 October 1969.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono are interviewed for the BBC’s Scene And Heard
The BBC’s David Wigg interviewed each of The Beatles in 1969 for the radio series Scene And Heard, and on 21 October at the Apple Corps building it was …
Mixing: Live Peace In Toronto 1969 by Plastic Ono Band
Studio Three (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Engineer: Geoff Emerick A second mixing session for the debut Plastic Ono Band album Live Peace In Toronto 1969 took place …
US single release: Cold Turkey by Plastic Ono Band
‘Cold Turkey’, John Lennon’s second non-Beatles single, was released in the USA on 20 October 1969.
US album release: Wedding Album by John & Yoko
The third long player of experimental recordings by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Wedding Album, was released by Apple in the US on this day.
Yoko Ono is taken to hospital in London
On John Lennon’s 29th birthday, a pregnant Yoko Ono was rushed to King’s College Hospital, London, for an emergency blood transfusion.
George Harrison is interviewed for the BBC’s Scene And Heard
For the second time in 1969, George Harrison gave an interview to the BBC’s David Wigg for the Scene And Heard show.
US single release: Something/Come Together
The first songs to be issued as a single from the Abbey Road were the double a-side ‘Something’/‘Come Together’.
Recording, mixing: Cold Turkey, Don’t Worry Kyoko (Mummy’s Only Looking For Her Hand In The Snow) by Plastic Ono Band
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producers: John Lennon, Yoko Ono Engineer: Geoff Emerick Although he had created stereo mixes of ‘Cold Turkey’ on 29 September, John Lennon added …
Recording: Don’t Worry Kyoko (Mummy’s Only Looking For Her Hand In The Snow) by Plastic Ono Band
Studio A, Lansdowne Studios, Lansdowne Road, London Producers: John Lennon, Yoko Ono Don’t Worry Kyoko (Mummy’s Only Looking For Her Hand In The Snow), the b-side for ‘Cold Turkey’, …
Mixing: Across The Universe
Room 4, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Jeff Jarratt The Beatles had agreed to allow ‘Across The Universe’ to be included on the World Wildlife Fund’s …
US album release: Abbey Road
Five days after its UK release, The Beatles’ last-recorded LP, Abbey Road, was issued in the United States on this day. The catalog number was Apple SO 383.
Mixing: Cold Turkey by Plastic Ono Band
Room Four, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: John Lennon Stereo mixes of ‘Cold Turkey’, the second single by the Plastic Ono Band, were made on this day at EMI …