The Beatles live: Teatro Adriano, Rome, Italy
This day saw The Beatles’ third and fourth concerts in the Italian capital, Rome. They had also performed at the Teatro Adriano on the previous day.
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The Beatles live: Teatro Adriano, Rome, Italy
The Beatles performed two shows on this day at the Teatro Adriano in Piazza Cavour in Rome, and two more on the following day. It was the group’s only …
The Beatles live: Palazzo dello Sport, Genoa, Italy
Following their two concerts in Milan, The Beatles were driven in four cars to Genoa, Italy by the Alfa Romeo Racing Team.
The Beatles live: Velodromo Vigorelli, Milan, Italy
During their career The Beatles performed eight concerts in Italy, over four days during their European Tour in the summer of 1965. The first of these took place at …
John Lennon’s A Spaniard In The Works is published
John Lennon’s second book, A Spaniard In The Works, was published on this day by Jonathan Cape.
Travel: Lyon to Milan
The Beatles stayed in Lyon, France after their two shows on 22 June 1965. On the evening of the 23rd they took the train to Milan, ahead of their …
The Beatles live: Palais d’Hiver, Lyon, France
The Beatles played one show, at 9.30pm, at the Palais d’Hiver de Lyon on Rue Louis Guérin in Lyon, France. The show was seen by 3,500 people.
Day off in Paris
Following their two performances the previous day at the Palais des Sports in Paris, The Beatles had a rest day before travelling to Lyon for their next engagement.
The Beatles’ European tour begins at the Palais des Sport, Paris
The Beatles’ final European tour opened with a concert at the Palais des Sports in Paris.
Television: Tonight
On this day John Lennon made an appearance on the final edition of the BBC television show Tonight, presented by Kenneth Allsop.
Radio: BBC European Service
The Beatles were due to perform their first Italian concert in Milan on 24 June 1965. Ahead of the date, they gave an interview for the BBC’s Italian language …
Mixing: I’ve Just Seen A Face, I’m Down, It’s Only Love, Act Naturally, Wait, Help!, Yesterday
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith Work on Help! concluded on this day, with mono and stereo mixes prepared for the …
Recording, mixing: Yesterday, Act Naturally, Wait
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The Beatles’ ‘Yesterday’ was completed on this day with the recording of a string quartet, and a …
Radio: John Lennon on The World Of Books
John Lennon recorded an interview for the BBC Home Service programme The World Of Books on this day at the offices of NEMS Enterprises at Argyll Street, London.
Recording: post-sync work for Help!
The Beatles’ work on their second feature film Help! ended on this day, with some extra audio recording at Twickenham Film Studios.
Recording: It’s Only Love
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The Beatles recorded John Lennon’s song ‘It’s Only Love’ in six takes on this day, for the …
Recording: I’ve Just Seen A Face, I’m Down, Yesterday
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith Three songs were recorded on this day, the most notable of which was Paul McCartney’s timeless classic …
US album release: Beatles VI
The Beatles’ US label, Capitol Records, released the album Beatles VI on 14 June 1965.
Press conference about the MBE announcement
As news outlets went into overdrive following the announcement that The Beatles were to be awarded MBEs, a press conference was hastily convened at Twickenham Film Studios where the …
The Beatles to be awarded MBEs
Brian Epstein requested that Paul McCartney and Jane Asher return from their Portuguese holiday a day early, so all The Beatles could be in Britain on the day it …