The Beatles live: Caird Hall, Dundee
This was The Beatles second and final visit to Dundee’s Caird Hall. They had previously performed there on 7 October 1963.
The Beatles live: ABC Cinema, Edinburgh
The seventh date of The Beatles’ 1964 British tour took place at the ABC Cinema in Edinburgh. It was the first of three consecutive nights in Scotland.
Recording: Eight Days A Week, Kansas City/Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!, Mr Moonlight, I Feel Fine, I’ll Follow The Sun, Everybody’s Trying To Be My Baby, Rock And Roll Music, Words Of Love
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith 18 October 1964 was a busy day for The Beatles: a nine hour session, recording the a-side …
The Beatles live: ABC Cinema, Hull
This was the seventh date of The Beatles’ 1964 British tour. It was also the second and final time they performed at Hull’s ABC Cinema, following their concert almost …
Mixing: No Reply
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The Beatles were on tour in Hull when George Martin made two mono mixes of …
The Beatles live: Globe Cinema, Stockton-on-Tees
This was The Beatles’ second and final visit to Stockton-on-Tees. They had previously played there on 22 November 1963, the day their With The Beatles LP was released.
The Beatles live: ABC Cinema, Manchester
The fifth date of The Beatles’ 1964 British tour took place at the ABC Cinema in Ardwick, Manchester.
Television: Scene At 6.30
Prior to their evening concerts at the ABC Cinema, The Beatles recorded an appearance for the Granada television programme Scene At 6.30.
The Beatles live: ABC Cinema, Wigan
This was The Beatles’ only visit to Wigan, a town in the north of England. It was the fourth date of their 1964 British tour.
Mixing: She’s A Woman, Eight Days A Week
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith It is not known whether The Beatles attended this mixing session for two of their …
The Beatles live: Odeon Cinema, Birmingham
The third date of The Beatles’ British tour of 1964 took them to the Odeon Cinema in Birmingham. They performed two shows at Leicester’s De Montfort Hall, for which …
The Beatles live: De Montfort Hall, Leicester
This was the second date of The Beatles’ British tour of 1964. They played two shows at Leicester’s De Montfort Hall, for which they were paid £850.
The Beatles live: Gaumont Cinema, Bradford
The opening night of The Beatles’ only British tour of 1964 took place at the Gaumont Cinema, Bradford.
Recording: She’s A Woman
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The Beatles recorded ‘She’s A Woman’, the b-side to their 1964 Christmas single ‘I Feel Fine’, on …
Recording: Eight Days A Week
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The Beatles spent the day working on ‘Eight Days A Week’, a song which appeared on the …
Television: Shindig!
Following rehearsals on the previous day, The Beatles recorded an appearance for a British edition of US music TV show Shindig! at the Granville Studio in London.
Rehearsal: Shindig!
The Beatles had been booked to record an appearance on the influential US television show Shindig!. The group had recently returned from their first US tour, so producer Jack …
Recording: Every Little Thing, What You’re Doing, No Reply
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith This was the fourth of seven days in which The Beatles recorded their fourth UK album Beatles …
Recording: Every Little Thing, I Don’t Want To Spoil The Party, What You’re Doing
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith Having finished their triumphant tour of North America in August and September 1964, The Beatles returned to …
Ringo Starr judges the National Beat Group Competition
Ringo Starr appeared on a judging panel for the final of the National Beat Group Competition on this day at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London.