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Этот день в истории Битлз:
1962
Brian writes to Bert Kaempfert, asking him for Beatles freedom from their contract.
1963
Studio 1. 10:30am-1:00pm. Recording: "Misery" (overdub takes 12-16); "Baby It's You" (overdub takes 4-6). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Stuart Eltham; 2nd Engineer: Geoff Emerick.
Martin adds piano to "Misery" and celeste to "Baby It's You". 1st Emerick's session.
The Playhouse Theatre, Manchester. 12:31-1:30pm. Recording and broadcasting of BBC's "Parade Of The Pops": "Love Me Do"; "Please Please Me". 1st live show for the BBC.
EMI House. Photographic session with Angus McBean for the Please Please Me LP cover.
Performance at the Swimming Baths, Doncaster, Yorkshire.
1965
Beatles '65 number 1, seventh week (US Billboard).
Studio 2 (control room only). 11:00am-12:00noon. Mono mixing: "If You've Got Trouble" (from take 1); "Tell Me What Tou See" (from take 4); "You're Going To Lose That Girl" (from take 3).
Studio 2. 12:00noon-5:15pm. Recording: "That Means A Lot" (take 1, tape reduction take 1 into take 2, overdub onto take 2).
Studio 2 (control room only). 5:15-6:00pm. Mono mixing: "That Means A Lot" (from take 1); "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away" (from take 9). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd Engineer: Ken Scott.
1967
Studio 3. 7:00pm-2:15am. Recording: "Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite!" (unnumbered take). Mono mixing: "Good Morning Good Morning" (remix 1, from take 10). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Richard Lush.
Recording of tape of effects (19 pieces of calliope tapes) for "Being For The Benefit Of Mr Kite!". The "Good Morning Good Morning" remix is for demonstration only.
Ringo and Maureen, John and Cynthia attend a Chuck Berry concert.
Brian amid the debris at the Saville Theatre, after yesterday's Chuck Berry concert.
1969
European premiere of "Candy"' at the Odeon Theatre, Kensington, London. Ringo attends.
1970
US single release: "Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)"/"Who Has Seen The Wind" (Apple 1818).
1971
All Things Must Pass number 1, third week (UK Record Retailer).
"My Sweet Lord" number 1, fourth week (UK Record Retailer).
1976
Judge Griesa gives a 29-page report on the case Lennon/Morris Levy, explaining that a verbal agreement was attempted, which John did not accept.
1980
Paul give an interview to "Rolling Stone" magazine.
1981
Carl Perkins joins Paul and George Martin on the isalnd of Montserrat.
UK single release: "Walking On Thin Ice"/"It Happened" (Geffen K 79202).
1991
At the Grammy Awards, John posthumously receives the Lifetime Achievement Award.
1993
Paul's video for "C'mon People" premieres in the UK on the ITV network "Chart Show".
1997
At the Museum of Modern Art in Oxford, Yoko's art exhibition "Have You Seen The Horizon Lately" is on display.
2003
The Beatles appear on the cover of 'Rolling Stone' magazine.
2008
At the annual Brit Awards in London, Sir Paul McCartney performed a medley of hits, including "Live And Let Die", "Hey Jude" and "Lady Madonna" after he was honored with an outstanding contribution award.
A 1976 Rolling Stones album bought for Ј2 at a car boot sale sold for Ј4,000 at an auction. TheBlack and Blue LP was signed by John, Yoko, Paul, Linda and George as well as members of the Rolling Stones.
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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