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12 АВГУСТА
Этот день в истории Битлз:
1960
Drummer Pete Best joins the Silver Beetles.
1963
Concert at the Odeon, Llandudno, with Tommy Quickly and Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas.
1964
Brian throws a party, celebrating the first major US tour, at Whaddon House, William Mews, London. Guests (among others): Judy Garland, Cilla Black, Peter and Gordon, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, the Beatles, Tommy Steele, the Searchers, Lionel Bart, the Fourmost, Russ Conway, Tito Burns, George Martin, Alan Freeman, Pete Murray, Brian Matthew, Peter Gormley, Tony Barrow, Alma Cogan.
"A Hard Day's Night"/"Things We Said Today", 5th week in the Top 10 (UK Record Retailer).
With The Beatles, 38th week in the Top 30 (UK Record Retailer).
US single release: "From A Window"/"Second To None" (Imperial 66061), by Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas.
500 US cinemas start exhibiting "A Hard Day's Night".
1965
"Help!" number 1, second week (UK Record Retailer).
Brian Epstein and Johnny Hamp of Granada TV meet to discuss arrangements for a program based on the music of Lennon and McCartney.
1966
Opening of the last US tour. Concert at the International Amphitheater, Chicago. It is filmed.
The "Globe And Mail" of Toronto publishes a declaration of George defending John.
UK single release: "You Make Me Feel Like Someone"/Take My Hand" (Parlophone R 5482), single of Billy J. Kramer with the Dakotas, is re-released.
1967
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band number 1, seventh week (US Billboard).
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band number 1, 10th week (UK Record Retailer).
1968
Studio 2. 7:00pm-4:15am. Recording: "Not Guilty" (overdub onto take 102). Mono mixing: "Not Guilty" (remix 1, from take 102). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Ken Scott; 2nd Engineer: John Smith.
1969
Studio 2 (control room only). 7:00pm-2:00am. Stereo mixing: "Oh! Darling" (remixes 5-9, from take 26); "Because" (remixes 1, 2, from take 16); "Maxwell's Silver Hammer" (remixes 27-36, from take 27). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick/Phil McDonald; 2nd Engineer: John Kurlander.
1971
A check for the amount of $243,418, covering the proceeds from the Bangla Desh concerts, is sent by Madison Square Gaden Inc. to UNICEF.
In England, John and Yoko donate £1,000 to the UCS (United Clyde Shipbuilders) Fighting Funds in York.
At the Great Hall, Alexandra Palace, London. "Art Spectrum", modern art exhibition. 5 films of John and Yoko are screened: "Cold Turkey", "The Ballad Of John And Yoko", "Give Peace A Chance", "Instant Karma!", "Up Your Legs Forever".
1974
Yoko and the Plastic Ono Super Band perform at the Koseinenkin Hall, Tokyo ("Japan Tour").
1981
In the US, the Beatles' newsreel film "This Is The Week That Beatlemania Was" screened in limited cinema release.
1983
New York's Museum of Broadcasting showcase Beatles achieve clips documentary "The Beatles Early Days" and several other films from the museum's personal collection, including the "Ed Sullivan Show" appearances and excerpts from their Washington, D.C. concert on February 11, 1964.
Abbey Road's Number Two studio presents "The Beatles At Abbey Road", 3 times a day.
Linda's "Photographs" exhibition is shown at the Barry Stern galleries in Paddington, New South Wales, Australia.
1984
The "Art Of The Beatles" Exhibition, portraying 30 years of the group in the form of cartoons, paintings, photographs, album covers, lithographs and sculptures, continues.
1987
The "Beatle City" exhibition runs at the West End marketplace in Dallas, Texas.
1989
Ringo and his All-Starr Band concert at Jones Beach Amphitheater, Wantaugh, New York ("North American Tour"). Paul and Linda watch from the wings the concert.
1992
Ringo and his All-Starr band perform at the Greek Theater, Los Angeles, California ("Return To Ameria Tour").
1995
Ringo and his All-Starr Band perform at Sunken Garden, San Antonio, Texas ("North America tour").
1996
In the UK, VCI home video releases a digitally enhanced version of the Beatles' film "Magical Mystery Tour".
1997
In the US, Blockbuster home video releases the limited edition concert video of "Ringo And His All-Starr Band - Volume One".
1998
Ringo and his Fourth All-Starr Band in concert at Freilichtbuehne, Killesburg, Stuttgart, Germany ("1998 Summer Tour").
