04/06/2025 @ All Day – ‘Beatles For Sale’ EP released in the UK. Contains ‘No Reply’, ‘I’m A Loser’, ‘Rock and Roll Music’ and ‘Eight Days A Week’.
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1962 (Jun 6) – First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become ‘Abbey Road’
04/06/2025 @ All Day – The first Beatles recording session took place at EMI studios. The group recorded four tracks, one of which was ‘Love Me Do’ the four musicians received payments for the session of £7.10 ($12.07) each.
1967 (Apr 6) – First Master Tape of ‘Sgt Pepper’ Made
04/06/2025 @ All Day – The first master tape of The Beatles new album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band was made. The song order on side one is different from the final product at this point, the last five songs on that side being initially ordered as follows: ‘Being For the Benefit of Mr. Kite’, ‘Fixing a Hole’, ‘Lucy […]
1992 (Apr 6) – George First Full Solo Concert in 23 Years
04/06/2025 @ All Day – George Harrison performs his first full live solo concert since 1969, appearing in London at a benefit for the Natural Law political party.
2001 (Apr 7) – Paul Buys Courtney Love’s Beverly Hills Home
04/07/2025 @ All Day – Paul McCartney bought the four-bedroom Beverly Hills home of Courtney Love for $3.95 million. The gated 1930s house had its own swimming pool and 1.5 acres of land.
1971 (Apr 7) – The Rolling Stones Announce Their Record Label
04/07/2025 @ All Day – The Rolling Stones announce their own record label, Rolling Stones Records. They vow to make it a ‘small operaton that they can handle’, citing that they don’t want to suffer the pitfalls of The Beatles’ Apple.
1970 (Apr 7) – John Lennon #3 in US; Beatles #1
04/07/2025 @ All Day – On this week’s US Top 5 singles chart; No.5, ‘Bridge Over Trouble Water’ by Simon and Garfunkel, No.4, ‘Spirit In The Sky’, Norman Greenbaum’, No.3, ‘Instant Karma!’ by John Lennon, No.2, ‘ABC’ The Jackson 5 and at No.1, ‘Let It Be’, The Beatles.
1962 (Jun 6) – First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become ‘Abbey Road’
04/07/2025 @ All Day – The first Beatles recording session took place at EMI studios. The group recorded four tracks, one of which was ‘Love Me Do’ the four musicians received payments for the session of £7.10 ($12.07) each.
1962 (Apr 7) – Beatles Play Casbah Without George
04/07/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles played at the Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool without George Harrison who was ill. This was the group’s last performance before leaving for their third extended engagement in Hamburg, West Germany.
1920 (Apr 7) – Beatle Influencer Ravi Shankar Born
04/07/2025 @ All Day – Ravi Shankar, Hindustani classical musician and composer, is born Robindro Shaunkor Chowdhury in Benares, India. He is the father of singer Norah Jones.