Recording, mixing: I’m A Fool To Care by Ringo Starr
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin A version of Ted Daffan’s song ‘I’m A Fool To Care’, newly arranged by Klaus Voormann, was begun on this …
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Recording: Whispering Grass, Have I Told You Lately That I Love You by Ringo Starr
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Ringo Starr worked on two songs for his debut solo album Sentimental Journey during this 2.30-7pm session.
UK single release: Instant Karma! by John Lennon
‘Instant Karma!’, John Lennon’s first solo single, was released in the UK on 6 February 1970.
Recording: Love Is A Many Splendoured Thing by Ringo Starr
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Ringo Starr re-recorded his lead vocals for the Sentimental Journey song ‘Love Is A Many Splendoured Thing’ during this session, …
John Lennon and Yoko Ono donate a bag of their hair to Michael X
In one of their more peculiar publicity stunts, John Lennon and Yoko Ono exchanged a bag of their shorn hair for a pair of Muhammad Ali’s bloodstained boxing shorts …
Recording, mixing: Love Is A Many Splendoured Thing by Ringo Starr
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin The eighth recording session for Ringo Starr’s debut studio album, Sentimental Journey, took place on this day.
Ringo and Maureen return to London from New York
Ringo Starr and his wife Maureen Starkey had left London for Los Angeles on 26 January, to attend the US premiere of his film The Magic Christian.
Ringo and Maureen fly to New York from Los Angeles
On 26 January 1970, Ringo Starr and his wife Maureen Starkey had flown from London to Los Angeles to attend the US premiere of The Magic Christian.
Ringo and Maureen fly from Las Vegas to Los Angeles
Following their meeting with Elvis Presley in Las Vegas, Ringo Starr and his wife Maureen Starkey returned to Los Angeles on this day.
Ringo Starr meets Elvis Presley
The day after attending the US premiere of The Magic Christian in Los Angeles, Ringo Starr and his wife Maureen Starkey flew to Las Vegas to watch Elvis Presley …
Ringo Starr attends the US première of The Magic Christian in Los Angeles
The Magic Christian, starring Ringo Starr and Peter Sellers, had its US première in Los Angeles on this day.
Recording: Instant Karma! by Plastic Ono Band
Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: Phil Spector Engineer: Geoff Emerick The third single by Plastic Ono Band, ‘Instant Karma!’, was written, recorded and mixed on 27 January …
Ringo and Maureen fly to Los Angeles
Ringo Starr and his wife Maureen Starkey flew from London’s Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles on this day.
John Lennon’s Bag One exhibition is raided by police
John Lennon’s Bag One, an exhibition of lithographs including several containing erotic imagery, had opened on 15 January 1970. Just 24 hours later it was raided by police officers, …
John Lennon’s Bag One exhibition opens in London
An exhibition of John Lennon’s erotic lithographs opened on this day at the London Arts Gallery at 22 New Bond Street, London W1.
Recording, mixing: Sentimental Journey, Love Is A Many Splendoured Thing by Ringo Starr
Olympic Sound Studios, London Producer: George Martin The seventh recording session for Ringo Starr’s debut studio album, Sentimental Journey, took place on this day.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono meet Canadian prime minister Pierre Trudeau
John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s 1969 peace campaign came to a close on this day following a meeting with Canada’s prime minister Pierre Trudeau.
Album release: Live Peace In Toronto 1969 by Plastic Ono Band
Recorded on 13 September 1969 at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival, the album Live Peace In Toronto 1969 marked the public debut of the hastily-assembled Plastic Ono …
World première of The Magic Christian in London
Ringo Starr’s second film, The Magic Christian, had its world première on this evening at the Odeon Theatre in Kensington, London.
John Lennon and Yoko Ono meet the parents of A6 Murderer James Hanratty
John Lennon and Yoko Ono met the parents of James Hanratty, the so-called A6 Murderer, on 10 December 1969.