September 20
1968 (Jan 20) - 'Judy In Disguise' is #1. Inspired by 'Lucy In The Sky'? |
One Hit Wonders John Fred and the Playboy Band started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with ‘Judy In Disguise, (With Glasses)’. It topped at No.3 in the UK. The song was allegedly inspired by The Beatles ‘Lucy In The Sky’. |
1969 (Sep 20) - John Tells Group He's Leaving The Beatles |
 During a meeting in London between John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and Allen Klein, Lennon announced he was leaving The Beatles.
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1969 (Sep 20) - Melody Maker: Beatles Top Group |
 UK music paper Melody Maker readers poll results were published. Winners included Eric Clapton who won best musician, Bob Dylan best male singer and best album for ‘Nashville Skyline’. Best group went to The Beatles, Best single went to Simon And Garfunkel for ‘The Boxer’ and Janis Joplin won Best female singer.
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1972 (Sep 20) - Paul & Linda Busted Again |
 Paul and Linda McCartney were arrested for the second time in four weeks for possession of cannabis this time at their Scottish farmhouse in Campbeltown.
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1975 (Sep 20) - David Bowie's 'Fame' #1 in the US |
 ‘Fame’ gave David Bowie his first No.1 in the US. The song was co-written with John Lennon. Lennon’s voice is heard towards the ending of the song repeating the words: “Fame, Fame, Fame” from a fast track, through a regular track, to a slow track, before Bowie finished the lyrics.
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1977 (Sep 20) - Ringo Releases 'Ringo The 4th' |
 Ringo Starr releases ‘Ringo The 4th’
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2008 (Feb 20) - Beatles' Autographed Rolling Stones Album Auctioned |
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September 21
1961 (Sep 21) - Beatles At The Cavern Club |
 The Beatles played a lunchtime show at The Cavern Club in Liverpool. In the evening they appeared at Litherland Town Hall in Liverpool with Gerry & the Pacemakers, and Rory Storm & the Hurricanes, admission price was 3 shillings (15 pence).
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1964 (Sep 21) - Beatles Back to London |
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1966 (Feb 18) - Brian Wilson Finishes 'Good Vibrations' |
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