This Day in Beatle History - The Beatle Zone

July 7

1962 (Jul 7) - Beatles Play Birkenhead

The Beatles played at Hulme Hall, Port Sunlight, in Birkenhead. The show was a dance for the local golf club, the capacity of the hall was 450, but 500 people squeezed in to hear and see The Beatles.

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.

1967 (Jul 7) - UK Release of 'All You Need Is Love'

UK release of ‘All You Need Is Love/Baby You’re a Rich Man’ on Parlophone.

1969 (Jul 7) - 'Give Peace A Chance' US Release

1969 (Jul 7) - 'Here Comes The Sun' Recorded

George Harrison recorded his new song ‘Here Comes the Sun’ with just two other Beatles, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr at Abbey Road in London. John Lennon was absent recovering from a car crash in Scotland.

1989 (Jul 7) - Compact Discs Surpass Vinyl Sales

It was announced that for the first time compact discs were out selling vinyl albums.

2010 (Jul 7) - Paul Joins Ringo at Birthday Celebration

Paul McCartney joined Ringo Starr onstage at a concert at New York’s Radio City Music Hall to help celebrate the former Beatle drummer’s 70th birthday. With Ringo’s All Starr Band joined by Yoko Ono, Joe Walsh, Angus Young and Steven Van Zandt, Paul belted out “Birthday” and Ringo delivered “With A Little Help From My Friends”.

July 8

1962 (Jun 6) - First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become 'Abbey Road'

1966 (Jul 8) - Beatles Release 'Nowhere Man'

The Beatles released the ‘Nowhere Man’ 4-track EP in the UK, which included: ‘Drive My Car’, ‘Michelle’ and ‘You Won’t See Me’. All four tracks were taken from The Beatles sixth UK studio album, Rubber Soul.

July 9

1962 (Jun 6) - First Beatles Recordings at What Will Become 'Abbey Road'

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