04/14/2025 @ 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.
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1963 (Apr 14) – All Four Beatles View ‘The Rolling Stones’
04/14/2025 @ All Day – The Rolling Stones played at The Crawdaddy Club, Richmond. All four members of The Beatles were in the audience. The name of the club derived from Bo Diddley’s 1960 song ‘Doing the CrawDaddy’, which The Rolling Stones regularly performed as part of their set. In turn the club would inspire the name of the American […]
1971 (Apr 14) – Illinois Says ‘Lucy In The Sky’ a ‘Drug Oriented Record’
04/14/2025 @ All Day – The Illinois Crime Commission issued a list of ‘drug-oriented records’ including ‘White Rabbit’ by Jefferson Airplane, ’A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ by Procol Harum and The Beatles ‘Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds.’
1965 (Apr 14) – Paul Buys a New Home
04/14/2025 @ All Day – Paul buys a new home in London’s St John’s Wood.
1969 (Apr 14) – ‘The Ballad of John and Yoko’ Recorded
04/14/2025 @ All Day – The recording of ‘The Ballad Of John and Yoko’ took place, with just two Beatles, Paul McCartney and John Lennon. Paul played bass, drums and piano with John on guitars and lead vocals. The song was banned from many radio stations as being blasphemous. On some stations, the word ‘Christ’ was edited in backwards to […]
2009 (Apr 14) – George Harrison Gets Hollywood Star
04/14/2025 @ All Day – Former Beatle George Harrison was honoured with a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles. Sir Paul McCartney attended the unveiling outside the landmark Capitol Records building, joining Harrison’s widow Olivia and son Dhani. Eric Idle, Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks and musician Tom Petty also attended the ceremony.
1971 (Apr 15) – The Beatles Only Oscar Win
04/15/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles win their only Oscar, taking Best Original Song Score for the movie ‘Let It Be’.
1962 (Jun 6) – First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become ‘Abbey Road’
04/15/2025 @ 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.
1964 (Apr 15) – Beatles Film Street Shots for ‘A Hard Day’s Night’
04/15/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles filmed outside shots at the Scala Theatre in Tottenham Street London for their forthcoming movie ‘A Hard Day’s Night’.
1964 (Apr 15) – Ringo Coins ‘A Hard Day’s Night’
04/15/2025 @ All Day – After a long day of movie filming, Ringo describes the day as “a hard day’s night.” John then turns the phrase into a song and the name of the project is changed.