Paul McCartney performs on The Beach Boys’ Vegetables
The day after their arrival in Los Angeles, Paul McCartney and Mal Evans spent the day shopping at Century Plaza, where Evans bought a talking pillow.
Paul McCartney flies from Denver to Los Angeles
On 4 April 1967, Paul McCartney and Mal Evans had flown from England to the United States to meet Jane Asher on her 21st birthday. They spent several days …
Paul McCartney and Mal Evans holiday in Denver
Paul McCartney and Mal Evans continued their stay in Denver, Colorado on this day, without Jane Asher, who was appearing in a matinée performance of William Shakespeare’s Romeo And …
Mixing: Sgt Pepper crossfades, With A Little Help From My Friends, Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite!, Fixing A Hole, Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Stereo mixes of four Sgt Pepper songs were created during this session, which lasted from …
Paul McCartney films Jane Asher in Denver, and has the idea for Magical Mystery Tour
Paul McCartney and Mal Evans had flown to the United States on 4 April 1967, to surprise Jane Asher on her 21st birthday. Afterwards they spent several days together.
Mixing: Sgt Pepper crossfades, Good Morning Good Morning
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The Sgt Pepper song ‘Good Morning Good Morning’ was mixed in mono and stereo during …
Paul McCartney and Jane Asher holiday in Denver
The day after her 21st birthday, Paul McCartney and Jane Asher spent the day exploring the Rocky Mountains in Denver, Colorado.
Paul McCartney visits Jane Asher in Denver
Paul McCartney flew to Denver from San Francisco on this day to pay a surprise visit to his girlfriend Jane Asher on her 21st birthday.
Mixing, editing: Within You Without You
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick ‘Within You Without You’ was completed during this session, with the creation of final mono …
Paul McCartney flies to San Francisco
The day after his arrival in the United States, Paul McCartney spent the day in San Francisco.
Recording, mixing: Within You Without You
Studios One and Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The last song to be completed for the Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album …
Paul McCartney flies to Los Angeles
With the Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band all but complete, Paul McCartney decided to take a flight to America to surprise his girlfriend Jane Asher on her 21st …
Recording, mixing: Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)
Studio One, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The final song to be begun for the Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band album was a …
Recording, mixing: With A Little Help From My Friends, Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite!
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Recording for the Sgt Pepper song ‘Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite!’ was completed during this …
Recording: With A Little Help From My Friends
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The start time for this session was an unusually late 11pm, due to the cover shoot for …
Cover shoot for Sgt Pepper
Prior to a late night recording session at Abbey Road, The Beatles visited Michael Cooper’s London photographic studio where the cover photographs for Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band …
Recording: Good Morning Good Morning, Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite!, With A Little Help From My Friends
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The sound effects for ‘Good Morning Good Morning’, assembled on the previous day, were added to the …
Recording: Good Morning Good Morning, Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite!
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick John Lennon recorded a second lead vocal for ‘Good Morning Good Morning’ on this evening, following a …
Recording, mixing: Getting Better
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer, engineer: Peter Vince On 21 March 1967 The Beatles had attempted to record backing vocals for ‘Getting Better’. The session was abandoned, …
Recording, mixing: Within You Without You
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Work continued on George Harrison’s song ‘Within You Without You’ during this session, which began at 7pm …