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1967 (May 26) – ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Released in the UK

05/26/2025 @ All Day – The Beatles release their masterpiece album ‘Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band’ in the UK.

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1957 (May 27) – Buddy Holly Releases ‘That’ll Be The Day’

05/27/2025 @ All Day – Buddy Holly and the Crickets released ‘That’ll Be The Day’ which became a UK No.1 and US No.3 hit. It was the first song to be recorded by The Quarrymen, the skiffle group that subsequently became The Beatles.

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1964 (May 27) – Paul and Ringo Return From Holiday

05/27/2025 @ All Day – Paul, Ringo, Jane Asher and Maureen return from the Caribbean.

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1965 (May 27) – Paul Writes ‘Yesterday’

05/27/2025 @ All Day – Paul and Jane are holidaying in Portugal at the home of Shadows’ guitarist Bruce Welch. Paul ‘Yesterday’ while in the car from the airport to Welch’s home.

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1962 (Jun 6) – First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become ‘Abbey Road’

05/27/2025 @ 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 (May 27) – ‘From Me To You/Thank You Girl’ US Release

05/27/2025 @ All Day – ‘From Me to You’ and ‘Thank You Girl’ are released in the US on Vee Jay.

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1966 (May 28) – Beatles Spend The Day With Dylan

05/28/2025 @ All Day – All four Beatles spent the day with Bob Dylan in his room at the Mayfair hotel in London, England, watching rushes of D.A. Pennebakers’s forthcoming documentary film, Dont Look Back, which covered Dylan’s 1965 concert tour of the United Kingdom.

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1962 (Jun 6) – First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become ‘Abbey Road’

05/28/2025 @ 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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1972 (May 29) – Paul Releases ‘Mary Had A Little Lamb’

05/29/2025 @ All Day – Paul McCartney releases ‘Mary Had A Little Lamb.’

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2007 (May 29) – John Lennon’s Favorite Piano Goes Up For Sale

05/29/2025 @ All Day – A piano used by John Lennon on the night he died was put up for sale for $375,000 (£189,000) on The Moments in Time memorabilia website. The upright grand piano was part of the Record Plant Recording Studios in New York where the former Beatle recorded his 1971 Imagine album. Lennon was said to be […]