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1963
UK album release: Please Please Me (Parlophone PCS 3042) (stereo version).
UK single release: "Do You Want To Know A Secret"/"I'll Be On My Way" (Parlophone R 5049), 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.
Other acts: The Searchers, The Rolling Stones, The Dave Clark Five, Gerry and the Pacemakers.
Gene Loving, Louise Harrison Caldwell and George's mother present at the concert and the Beatles dressing room before the show, Gene records interviews with the Beatles, and after the show the three go to Liverpool.
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.
3rd performance of Donovan at the Saville Theatre.
1969
Yellow Submarine LP, 15th week in the Top 100 (Billboard).
"Get Back", number 1 (UK New Musical Express chart).
Richard Asher disappears.
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.
1973
George founds The Material World Charitable Foundation Trust.
1974
The McCartneys hold auditions for a new drummer.
1976
Paul and Wings begin rehearsals for the upcoming American leg of their tour.
1978
Ringo's TV special "Ringo" is broadcasted on American TV.
1978
Recording of NBC-TV's show "Ringo".
1982
UK & US album release: Tug Of War (Parlophone PCTC 259 [UK] and Columbia TC 37462 [US]).
1984
Mike McCartney unveils the Ј40,000 statue of The Beatles by John Doubleday at the new Ј8 million Cavern Walks shopping centre. John's first wife, Cynthia, was also in attendance.
Liverpool's Cavern Club reopened.
2013
A rare VOX guitar played by both John and George is displayed at the Newbridge Silverware Museum of Style Icons. John gave the guitar to “Magic Alex” Mardas. A plaque affixed to the back of the guitar reads “To Magic Alex Alexi thank you for been a friend 2-5-1967 John.”
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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