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Today The Beatles History:
1961
Lunch time and afternoon: performance at the Cavern.
1963
ABC's Studio One, Didsbury Studio Centre, Manchester. Performance taped for ABC's "Big Night Out".
1964
Larry Kane records interviews with George, Neil Aspinall and Derek Taylor for WFUN AM.
1965
Brian announces he wishes to sign the Moody Blues to a management contract.
1966
"Yellow Submarine"/"Eleanor Rigby" number 1, third week (UK Record Retailer).
1967
Meeting of all Beatles at Paul's St John's Wood house. It is decided to continue the "Magical Mystery Tour" project and to postpone the trip to India.
1968
John & Yoko, Ringo & Maureen, George & Patti see Dylan live.
1970
Ringo and Maureen attend the wedding of Barry Gibb and Linda Gray(photo).
1971
Paul's brother-in-law John Eastman negotiates with CBS and NBC for a TV special featuring Paul.
1972
Ringo visits the Olympic Sound Studios in London. He records the tracks "Fiddle About" and "Tommy's Hoilday Camp" for inclusion on the rock opera album Tommy.
1973
Live And Let Die" single, 7th week in the Top 40 (US Billboard).
Plans for a sequel to "That'll Be The Day" commence. Entitled "Stardust", David Essex will reprise his role but Ringo backs out of the project.
In Lagos, Nigeria, recording sessions begin for the album Band On The Run.
1974
Band On The Run number 1, sixth week (UK New Music Week).
1975
In the US, "Game" magazine publishes an interview with John.
George grants DJ Paul Gambaccini another interview for his BBC Radio One program.
1977
During his stay at the Hotel Okura in Tokyo, John inadvertently gives his last public performance. A couple of Japanese strangers mistakenly enter his suite and think that the man strummina guitar in the corner, John, is paid by the hotel to entertain guest. Waiting politely and listening to John singing "Jealous Guy", they realize that no waiter is coming to take their order and leave.
1980
Day Twenty-two of Double Fantasy sessions: Recording Yoko's "(Yes) I'm Your Angel" and John's "Grow Old With Me".
Reports state that the BBC and EMI Records are negotiating a deal for a worldwide release if the Beatles' BBC studio recordings.
1982
US box set release: The Beatles/The Collection (Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab BC-1). The fourteen albums in this set: Please Please Me (MFSL 1-101); With The Beatles (MFSL 1-102); A Hard Day's Night (MFSL 1-103); Beatles For Sale (MFSL 1-104); Help! (MFSL 1-105); Rubber Soul (MFSL 1-106); Revolver (MFSL 1-107); Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (MFSL 1-100); The Beatles (MFSL 2-072 A/B and MFSL 2-072 C/D); Yellow Submarine (MFSL 1-108); Abbey Road (MFSL 1-023); Magical Mystery Tour (MFSL 1-047) and Let It Be (MFSL 1-109).
In London, Paul begins a brief recording session at Abbey Road Studios.
Yoko and Julian are seen leaving the Hit Factory in New York.
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.
In London, Paul joins George Martin at AIR Studios for recordings.
Reports state that the MGM/UA 1982 video documentary "The Compleat Beatles" has been certified gold.
UK single release: "The Celebrity Selection Of Children's Stories" (Warwick Records), featuring sleeve notes by Paul and Linda.
At Sotheby's auction in London, John's battered red and black Broadwood piano sells for £8,000.
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.
1985
In the US, several radio stations broadcast a special called "The Beatles - Yesterday". It's a 20th anniversary tribute to Paul's classic song.
In the UK, BMI (British Music Industry) reports that Paul's composition "Yeasterday" has been broadcast over 4,500,000 times in America alone.
1996
BPI (British Phonographic Industry) reports that the Beatles' album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band has become the biggest selling album of all time in the UK.
1997
Photographic exhibition of Linda at the Museum of the City of San Francisco.
UK album release: Chants Of India (Angel Records 55948) by Ravi Shankar, produced by George.
George returns to the Royal Marsden Hospital to undergo further radiation therapy.
1998
Ringo and his Fourth All-Starr Band in concert at Gruga Halle, Essen, Germany ("1998 Summer Tour").
2013
Classic Beatles albums finally went platinum after the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) changed its sales award rules. Gold or platinum status has become synonymous with record success but the system has only been in place since 1973. This made Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band a triple-platinum album, having sold more than 900,000 copies since 1994. In total, the album is estimated to have sold 5.1 million units in the UK since its 1967 release. Their albums Revolver, Help, [/i]Rubber Soul[/i], Revolver and The Beatles also now have platinum status.
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.
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