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1960--The Silver Beetles perform at the Grosvenor Ballroom, Liscard, Wallasey. This is the first time they ever appear on the same bill with Gerry and the Pacemakers, the two groups destined to become Liverpool's most successful beat groups.
1960--Roy Orbison's Only The Lonely is released.
1961--The Beatles perform at the Top Ten Club, Reeperbahn, Hamburg, West Germany.
1962--The Beatles' first recording session at Abbey Road Studios, London, their EMI / Parlophone audition. After playing a large number of songs and getting the "thumbs-up" for actual recording, The Beatles record four songs: Besame Mucho and three Lennon-McCartney songs, Love Me Do, P.S. I Love You, and Ask Me Why
1964--The Beatles, on a world tour, perform two shows at an auction hall (Veilinghal Op Hoop Van Zegen) in Blokker, The Netherlands. Drummer Jimmy Nicol fills in for the hospitalized Ringo Starr. Television news and newsreel cameras film The Beatles' second performance.
1966--The Beatles in the recording studio (Studio Three, EMI Studios, London). A session devoted primarily to tape copying and mixing, but Paul McCartney does add the final vocal overdub to Eleanor Rigby.
1966--Brian Epstein forms Nemperor Artists Inc. in New York, with Nat Weiss.
1966--Claudette Orbison, wife of singer Roy Orbison, dies in a motorcycle accident.
1968--The Beatles in the recording studio (Studio Two, EMI Studios, London). Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr work on Don't Pass Me By. John Lennon films an interview with Victor Spinetti, discussing the upcoming National Theatre production, "In His Own Write," based on John's book and directed by Spinetti.
1968--John Lennon appears on BBC2’s art program “Release,” to talk about his songwriting and the staging of the Old Vic play based on his writings. The show is aired on June 22.
1969--The Lennons return from Canada to London: via bus to Ottawa, train to Toronto, a flight to Frankfurt (with more immigration hassles with the German authorities), and finally a plane across the Channel.
1970--The Beatles album, Let It Be, reaches #1 in the UK.
1971--John Lennon and Yoko Ono make a surprise stage appearance with Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention, at New York's Fillmore East. This was an impromtu turn of events, and it just happened that the Mothers’ concert was to be recorded .
1981--John Lennon’s new single, (Just Like) Starting Over / Woman, is released in America
1986--Dick Rowe, the former head of A&R at Decca Records and the man forever tagged “the man who turned down The Beatles,” dies in London at age 64.
1999--The Sunday Mirror reports that George Harrison has turned down a request by Henley officials to tour the grounds of his Friar Park mansion. George had requested permission to build a sub-tropical rainforest and swimming pool on the grounds and the district officials wrote back giving their blessing and asking for a private tour. George’s architects replied denying their request.
2006
Billy Preston dies after a long illness as a result of malignant hypertension that resulted in kidney failure and other complications. He was 59.
2007
"The Beatles! Backstage and Behind-the-Scenes Photo Exhibit" at The Crooked Tree Arts Center in Petoskey, Michigan.
2013
The exhibit Linda McCartney retrospective is displayed at the Kunst Haus Wien in Vienna, Austria. The new exhibition is the first comprehensive retrospective of Linda McCartney’s work featuring 190 of her iconic photographs.
Yoko conducts a press opening for her "Half-A-Wind - A Retrospective" show at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark.
2014
Ringo and his All-Starr Band perform at the Ontario Rama Casino, Ontario, Canada (2014 Tour).
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