Radio: The Public Ear
Following their With The Beatles recording session from 10am to 1pm, The Beatles made their first of three appearances on the BBC radio show The Public Ear.
Recording: I Wanna Be Your Man, Little Child
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith Work continued on two With The Beatles songs on this day, in a session beginning at 10am …
Recording, editing, mixing: Little Child, Hold Me Tight, Money, I Wanna Be Your Man, All I’ve Got To Do, Don’t Bother Me, Not A Second Time
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The Beatles were on holiday abroad when George Martin led a session to continue work …
Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr holiday in Greece
The Beatles had a rare two-week break in September 1963. John and Cynthia Lennon took a belated honeymoon in Paris, George Harrison flew to America, and Paul McCartney and …
John and Cynthia Lennon holiday in Paris
The Beatles began two-week holidays on this day, flying to a variety of destinations. John and Cynthia Lennon flew to Paris for a belated honeymoon, while their son Julian …
George Harrison holidays with his sister Louise in Benton, IL, USA
While John and Cynthia Lennon were holidaying in Paris, and Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr flew to Greece with their partners, George Harrison and his brother Peter visited their …
The Beatles live: Great Pop Prom, Royal Albert Hall, London
On this day The Beatles headlined the Great Pop Prom, an afternoon show at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
The Beatles live: Memorial Hall, Northwich
This was the sixth and final time The Beatles performed at the Memorial Hall in Northwich, Cheshire.
The Beatles live: Public Hall, Preston
This was The Beatles’ second and final concert in Preston, Lancashire. They had performed in the town’s Public Hall on one prior occasion, 26 October 1962.
Recording: Messages to Australia, Hold Me Tight, Don’t Bother Me, Little Child, I Wanna Be Your Man
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith As with the previous day, two recording sessions at Abbey Road took place, with work on the …
Recording: I Wanna Be Your Man, Little Child, All I’ve Got To Do, Not A Second Time, Don’t Bother Me
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The Beatles began work on five songs for their second UK album With The Beatles, including George …
Lennon and McCartney given Variety Club award
The Beatles had rare days off on 9 and 10 September 1963, although John Lennon and Paul McCartney did have one engagement: they attended a luncheon of the Variety …
The Beatles live: ABC Theatre, Blackpool
The Beatles’ Sunday nights from July to September 1963 were commonly spent performing in Blackpool, Lancashire. On 1 September they had a rare break, but returned on this day …
The Beatles live: Fairfield Hall, Croydon
This was the last of four consecutive dates of a mini tour of England, each promoted by John Smith. They were granted by Brian Epstein following the cancellation of …
Radio: Saturday Club
En route to Fairfield Hall in Croydon, where they performed later that evening, The Beatles recorded an appearance on the BBC radio show Saturday Club at London’s Playhouse Theatre.
The Beatles live: Odeon Cinema, Luton
This was The Beatles’ only concert at Luton’s Odeon Cinema, although they did perform in the town on two other occasions.
UK EP release: The Beatles’ Hits
The Beatles’ second UK EP was released on this day. The Beatles’ Hits contained three previous a-sides and one b-side.
The Beatles live: Gaumont Cinema, Taunton
This was The Beatles’ second and final appearance in Taunton, Somerset. The first had also been at the Gaumont Cinema, on 26 February 1963, as part of the Helen …
The Beatles live: Gaumont Cinema, Worcester
This was The Beatles’ second and final live appearance in Worcester. They had previously played in the city on 28 May 1963, also at the Gaumont Cinema.
Radio: three episodes of Pop Go The Beatles
The Beatles had undertaken mammoth radio sessions before, notably the 18 songs recorded on Tuesday 16 July. However, they went one better on this day, taping 19 songs for …