26 Февраля
Этот день в истории Битлз:
1963
Concert at the Odeon, Taunton (Helen Shapiro Tour).
1964
Studio 2 (control room only). 10:00am-1:00pm. Mono mixing: "You Can't Do That" (remixes 1-4, from take 9); "Can't Buy Me Love" (from take 4).
Studio 2. 2:30-5:30pm. Recording: "I Should Have Known Better" [re-make] (takes 4-22).
Studio 2. 7:00-10:00pm. Recording: "And I Love Her" [re-make] (takes 3-19). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd Engineer: Richard Langham.
Remixes of "You Can't Do That" and "Can't Buy Me Love" for the UK and US.
US album release: Jolly What! The Beatles And Frank Ifield On Stage (Vee Jay VJLP 1085).
Please Please Me LP, 49th week in the Top 10 (UK Record Retailer).
With The Beatles number 1, 14th week (UK Record Retailer).
1965
The "Jewish Chronicle" informs that Brian has agreed to be the first vice-president of the Finchley (London) Jewish Youth Club.
1967
Performance of Edwin Starr and Garnet Mimms at the Saville Theatre.
2nd performance of Chuck Berry at the Saville Theatre.
1969
Yellow Submarine LP, 6th week in the ranking (UK Record Retailer).
1970
US album release: Hey Jude (Apple SW 385).
A New York newspaper says that John declared that there is no point in doing the Peace Festival in Toronto, since the money is not being used for peace but for others to have profits.
1971
Day Six of the Beatles High Court Case.
1973
US single release: "Death Of Samantha"/"Yang, Yang" (Apple 1859), by Yoko with Elephant's Memory.
1980
Paul receives the Outstanding Music Personality of 1979 award, at the British Rock and Pop Awards.
1981
Paul records the song "What's That You're Doing" with Stevie Wonder.
1987
Worldwide CD release: Please Please Me (Parlophone CDP 7 46435 2), With The Beatles (Parlophone CDP 7 46436 2), A Hard Day's Night (Parlophone CDP 7 46437 2) and Beatles For Sale (Parlophone CDP 7 46438 2).
1988
At the San Remo Music Festival, George receives the award for "Video Of The Year" for "When We Was Fab".
1997
At the 39th annual Grammy Awards held in New York, the Beatles win for "Best Pop Performance by a Duo Or Group With Vocals" for the song "Free As A Bird", "Best Music Video, Short Form" for the video to "Free As A Bird", and "Best Music Video, Long Form" for "The Beatles Anthology".
At the Museum of Modern Art in Oxford, Yoko's art exhibition "Have You Seen The Horizon Lately" is on display.
2009
A 10-minute version of The Beatles' "Revolution 1" was leaked onto the internet, giving fans a never-before-heard listen of what the White Album sessions must have been like. Only two copies of the take were made when the song was completed on June 4th, 1968. One copy left the studio with Lennon that day and the other remained behind. It was unclear which copy appeared on the bootleg, nor how anyone acquired it.
2014
In New York City, the Donald and Mary Oenslager Gallery runs in the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, at Lincoln Center. The library exhibition include tour memorabilia, historic film clips, video interviews with musicians, as well as interactive exhibits.
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