December 24
1965 (Dec 24) - Beatles Album #1 Third Christmas In A Row |
 The Beatles had the No.1 album in the US for the third Christmas in a row. Rubber Soul was at the top of the LP chart, following Beatles For Sale in 1964 and With The Beatles in 1963. The Fab Four would repeat this feat again in 1968 with The Beatles (The White Album) and again in 1969, with Abbey Road.
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2008 (Feb 20) - Beatles' Autographed Rolling Stones Album Auctioned |
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December 25
1962 (Jun 6) - First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become 'Abbey Road' |
 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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1964 (Dec 25) - Beatles Record for BBC Radio's 'Saturday Club' |
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1981 (Dec 25) - Michael Jackson Phones Paul McCartney |
The ‘King of Pop’ phoned the Beatle and suggested they write and record together. First result was ‘The Girl Is Mine’. In 1981 it reached #2 in the US and #8 in the UK.
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2008 (Feb 20) - Beatles' Autographed Rolling Stones Album Auctioned |
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December 26
1939 - Phil Spector Born |
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1962 (Jun 6) - First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become 'Abbey Road' |
| 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 - Capitol Releases 'I Want To Hold Your Hand' and 'I Saw Her Standing There' |
Capitol was an EMI affiliated company. Until this date, they had rejected the US rights to all Beatles records. Five weeks after its release, ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand’ was number one in the US. It stayed on top for seven weeks. |
1964 - 'I Feel Fine' #1 in the US |
The song would be #1 for three weeks. It was the Beatles’ sixth number one song of 1964. They were #1 a total of 18 weeks that year. |
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