Beatles history
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Today in Beatles history
1961 - Performance at the Top Ten Club, 136 Reeperbahn, Hamburg, Germany.
1963 - UK LP release: `Please Please Me' (stereo version). UK single release: `Do You Want To Know A Secret'/`I'll Be On My Way', 1st record by Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas.
1964 - Performance for the New Musical Express Poll Winner's Concert at the Empire Pool, Wembley. Filmed by ABC-TV.
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1966 - Studio 2. 2.30pm-2.45am. Recording: `And Your Bird Can Sing' [re-make] (takes 3-13, overdub onto take 10). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil McDonald.
1967 - Studio 3. 7.00pm-2.00am. Recording: `Magical Mystery Tour' (overdub onto take 8, tape reduction take 8 into take 9). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Richard Lush.
1967 - 3rd performance of Donovan at the Saville Theatre.
1969 - `Yellow Submarine' LP, 15th week in the Top 100 (Billboard). `Get Back', number 1.
1969 - Richard Asher disappears.
1969 - 2.30-4.15pm. 2nd stereo mix of `John and Yoko'. 1st work of Richard Langham back with the Beatles. Studio 2. 4.30pm-4.15am. Recording: `Oh! Darling' (overdub onto take 26); `Octopus's Garden' (takes 1-32). Producer: Chris Thomas/The Beatles; Engineer: Jeff Jarratt; 2nd Engineer: Richard Langham. Recording of 1st Paul's vocal trial for `Oh! Darling'. 1st session of Richard Langham back as 2nd engineer, returning from Europe.
1978 - Recording of NBC-TV's show `Ringo'.
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