Beatles history - 1970 March
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1
Sunday
Transmision, on the Ed Sullivan Show, of `Let It Be' and `Two Of Us' clips. Last time, in life of the group, they appear in the programme.
5
Thursday
John and Yoko ara admitted into the London Clinic.
6
Friday
Transmision, on the Ed Sullivan Show, of `Let It Be' and `Two Of Us' clips. Last time, in life of the group, they appear in the programme.
6
Friday
UK single release: `Let It Be'/`You Know My Name (Look up the Number)'
Let It Be / You Know My Name (Look up the Number) (Single)
7
Saturday
`Live Peace In Toronto', 9th week in the ranking (Billboard). `Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)', 3rd week in the ranking (Billboard).
9
Monday
John and Yoko leave the London Clinic.
11
Wednesday
US single release: `Let It Be'/`You Know My Name (Look up the Number)'.
Let It Be / You Know My Name (Look up the Number) (Single)
13
Friday
End of sessions for LP `Sentimental Journey'.
14
Saturday
`Let It Be' enters the ranking as number 6 (new record), 1st week in the Top 30 (Billboard). `Live Peace In Toronto', 10th week in the ranking (Billboard). `Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)' number 1, 1st week; 4th week in the ranking (Billboard).
15
Sunday
Ringo shoots a `Sentimental Journey' clip. One location is the Cabaret venue `The Talk Of The Town', London.
17
Tuesday
US gold certification: single `Let It Be'. US gold certification: `Live Peace In Toronto 1969'.
21
Saturday
`Let It Be' single, 2nd week in the Top 30 (Billboard). `Live Peace In Toronto', 11th week in the ranking (Billboard). `Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)', 5th week in the ranking (Billboard).
23
Monday
Abbey Road, Room 4. Time unknown. Stereo mixing: `I've Got A Feeling' (remixes 1, 2); `Dig A Pony' (remixes 1, 2); `I've Got A Feeling' (remixes 3-6); `The One After 909' (remixes 1-3); `I Me Mine' (remixes 1-3, from take 16); `Across The Universe' (remixes 1-8, from take 8). Editing: `I've Got A Feeling' (of stereo remixes 1, 2, called remix stereo 3; of stereo remixes 4, 5, 6, called remix stereo 4); `I Me Mine' (of stereo remixes 1, 2, 3, called remix stereo 2). Producer: Phil Spector; Engineer: Peter Bown; 2nd Engineer: Roger Ferris. Mixes of `I Me Mine' and `Across The Universe', guides for the orchestra. Start of work of Phil Spector and on `Let It Be'.
23
Monday
Studio 3 (control room only). 3.00-7.00pm. Paul and Tony Clark oversee the making of copy master tapes for LP `McCartney'.
25
Wednesday
Abbey Road, Room 4. Time unknown. Stereo mixing: `For You Blue' (remix 1, remixes 2-8 of edit piece only); `Teddy Boy' (remixes 1, 2); `Two Of Us' (remixes 1, 2). Editing: `For You Blue' (of stereo remixes 1, 5, called remix stereo 1); `Teddy Boy' (of remix stereo 2). Producer: Phil Spector; Engineer: Peter Bown; 2nd Engineer: Roger Ferris.
26
Thursday
Abbey Road, Room 4. Time unknown. Stereo mixing: `The Long And Winding Road' (remix 1): `Let It Be' (remixes 1-4, from take 30); `Get Back' (remixes 1-5); `Maggie Mae' (remixes 1, 2). Editing: `Let It Be' (of stereo remixes 1-4, called remix stereo 1); `Get Back' (of stereo remixes 3, 5, called remix stereo 3). Producer: Phil Spector; Engineer: Peter Bown; 2nd Engineer: Roger Ferris. Mix of `The Long And Winding Road' for the orchestra.
27
Friday
Abbey Road, Room 4. Time unknown. Stereo mixing: `Dig It' (remix 1); dialogue and miscellaneous pieces (remixes 1-8). Producer: Phil Spector; Engineer: Mike Sheady; 2nd Engineer: Roger Ferris.
27
Friday
UK LP release: `Sentimental Journey'.
28
Saturday
`Let It Be' single, 3rd week in the Top 30 (Billboard). `Live Peace In Toronto', 12th week in the ranking (Billboard). `Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)', 6th and last week in the ranking (Billboard).
29
Sunday
Ringo appears on the `David Frost Show', singing `Sentimental Journey'.
29
Sunday
John and Yoko announce they will have a son in October.
30
Monday
Abbey Road, Room 4. Time unknown. Stereo mixing: `For You Blue' (unnumbered stereo remix). Producer: Phil Spector; Engineer: Mike Sheady/Eddie Klein; 2nd Engineer: Roger Ferris.
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