05/24/2025 @ 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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1967 (May 24) – Beatles See Procul Harem
05/24/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles see Procul Harem at the Speakeasy.
2003 (May 24) – Paul Has Tea With Vlad
05/24/2025 @ All Day – Hours before his Red Square concert, Paul McCartney sits down for tea with Vladimir Putin.
1967 (May 25) – Beatles Record ‘Magical Mystery Tour’
05/24/2025 @ All Day – Just days after the completion of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles embarked upon their next project, recording the theme to ‘Magical Mystery Tour’ at Abbey Road studios in London.
1969 (May 24) – ‘Get Back’ #1 in the US
05/24/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles with Billy Preston started a five week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Get Back’, the group’s 17th US No.1. Credited to “The Beatles with Billy Preston”, it was the Beatles’ only single that credited another artist, ‘Get Back’ was also the Beatles’ first single release in true stereo in […]
1963 (May 24) – Beatles Record ‘Pop Go The Beatles’
05/24/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles recorded the first of their very own BBC radio program, “Pop Go the Beatles”. The theme song for the program was a version of “Pop Goes the Weasel”. The Beatles’ guests for this first show were the Lorne Gibson Trio.
1941 (May 24) – Bob Dylan Born
05/24/2025 @ All Day – Bob Dylan (Robert Zimmerman), American singer-songwriter, author, and painter. Dylan has released over 40 albums since 1964, and was a major influence on The Beatles. His biggest hits are the 1965 US No.2 single ‘Like A Rolling Stone’, the 1969 UK No.5 single ‘Lay Lady Lay’, and his 1964 UK No.1 album The Freewheelin’ Bob […]
1969 (May 24) – John and Yoko Join Ringo in the Bahamas
05/24/2025 @ All Day – John and Yoko fly to the Bahamas where Ringo and Maureen are on holiday. They want to start a bed-in as this is the closest they can get to the United States.
1982 (May 24) – Paul & Ringo Film at Cannes
05/24/2025 @ All Day – An 11 minute Paul McCartney/Ringo Starr film is screened at the Cannes Film Festival in France.
1969 (May 25) – John and Yoko Fly To Toronto
05/25/2025 @ All Day – After just one day, John and Yoko decide the Bahamas are ‘too hot’ and they fly to Toronto.