John Lennon and Yoko Ono make Apotheosis 2
John Lennon and Yoko Ono had made a film titled Apotheosis in September 1969. Three months later they made a sequel.
Television: 24 Hours: The World Of John And Yoko – day four
The fourth day of a five-day shoot for the BBC documentary 24 Hours: The World Of John And Yoko took place in the countryside in Lavenham in Suffolk, England.
Mixing: Hey Jude, Revolution
Room 4, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Phil McDonald This was the second day of stereo mixing for the US compilation Hey Jude, following …
Recording, mixing: Item 1 and Item 2 by John Lennon and Yoko Ono
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: John Lennon Engineer: Geoff Emerick Although it was never released, a fourth album of experimental music by John Lennon and Yoko Ono …
George Harrison live: City Hall, Sheffield with Delaney & Bonnie
This was George Harrison’s third night performing with Delaney & Bonnie, the husband and wife act then on a brief tour of the UK.
Television: 24 Hours: The World Of John And Yoko – day three
The third day of a five-day shoot for the BBC documentary 24 Hours: The World Of John And Yoko began at Tittenhurst Park before moving on to the Apple …
Recording, mixing: Blue Turning Grey Over You by Ringo Starr
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick A demo recording of Louis Armstrong’s 1930 hit ‘Blue Turning Grey Over You’ had been taped for …
George Harrison live: Town Hall, Birmingham with Delaney & Bonnie
This was George Harrison’s second night on tour with Delaney & Bonnie, following his opening shows in the night before in Bristol.
Television: 24 Hours: The World Of John And Yoko – day two
This was the second day of a five-day shoot for the BBC documentary 24 Hours: The World Of John And Yoko, which filmed John Lennon and Yoko Ono at …
George Harrison live: Colston Hall, Bristol with Delaney & Bonnie
On 1 December 1969 George Harrison watched husband and wife act Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett perform at the Albert Hall in London. The following night he joined them on …
Mixing: Lady Madonna, Rain, Octopus’s Garden
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick In preparation for the release of the US compilation Hey Jude, stereo mixes of two …
Television: 24 Hours: The World Of John And Yoko – day one
The British Broadcasting Corporation filmed John Lennon and Yoko Ono over a five-day period for a television documentary titled 24 Hours: The World Of John And Yoko, first broadcast …
John Lennon is interviewed for Man Of The Decade
John Lennon was one of three men nominated by eminent thinkers of the day as Man Of The Decade.
Ringo Starr is interviewed for the BBC’s Line-Up
The entire 10 December 1969 edition of the BBC television arts series Line-Up was devoted to Ringo Starr, whose film The Magic Christian was about to go on general …
The final Beatles Book monthly magazine is published
The Beatles Book had been published each month since August 1963 until this, the 77th and final issue.
Recording, mixing: Blue Turning Grey Over You, Stardust by Ringo Starr
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Work continued on Ringo Starr’s debut studio album, Sentimental Journey, with a new lead vocal recorded, and …
John Lennon is interviewed about returning his MBE
Two days after he returned his MBE to the Queen, John Lennon gave an interview to radio reporter Ken Zelig about the incident.
Recording, mixing, editing: You Know My Name (Look Up The Number), What’s The New Mary Jane
Room 4, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producers: Geoff Emerick, John Lennon Engineer: Mike Sheady This session was booked by John Lennon to prepare what he hoped would be a …
John Lennon returns his MBE to the Queen
John Lennon returned his MBE to the Queen on this day, as an act of protest against the Vietnam war.
Mixing: Stardust, Dream by Ringo Starr
Room 4, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Rough stereo mixes of two songs recorded for Ringo Starr’s debut studio album, Sentimental Journey, were made …