17 октября
Этот день в истории Битлз
1962
First TV performance, on TV Granada's "People and Places".
Cavern lunch session: the Beatles.
Cavern evening session: the Beatles, the Big Three, Group One.
1963
Lunch with the winners (Karen, Anne, Vicky, Susan) of competition in the teen magazine "Boyfriend" at the restaurant Old Vienna.
Studio 2. 2:30-5:30pm, 7:00-10:00pm. Recording: "The Beatles' Christmas Record" (unnumbered takes); "You Really Got A Hold On Me" (take 12); "I Want To Hold Your Hand" (takes 1-17); "This Boy" (takes 1-17). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd Engineer: Geoff Emerick.
First Christmas record. First session for "I Want To Hold Your Hand"/"This Boy". First 4-track Beatles recording.
Australian LP release: Please Please Me (Parlophone PMCO 1202 {mono} & Parlophone PCSO 3042 {stereo}).
1964
A Hard Day's Night number 1, 16th week (UK Record Retailer).
A Hard Day's Night number 1, 13th week (US Billboard).
1967
6:00pm. A memorial service held for manager Brian Epstein, with the attendance of all 4 Beatles, at the New London Synagogue, 33 Abbey Road.
1968
Abbey Road, Rooms 41, 42, Studios 1, 2, 3. 5:00pm (Wednesday 16)-5:00pm (Thursday 17). Mono mixing: Crossfades and edits for The Beatles; "Why Don't We Do It In The Road" (remix 1, from take 6). Stereo mixing: Crossfades and edits for The Beatles; "Why Don't We Do It In The Road" (remix 1, from take 6). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Ken Scott; 2nd Engineer: John Smith.
Studio 2 (control room only). Time unknown. Tape copying: "It's All Too Much" (of take 2, called take 196). Mono mixing: "It's All Too Much" (remix 1, from take 196). Stereo mixing: "It's All Too Much" (remix 1, from take 196). Producer: not assigned; Engineer: Ken Scott; 2nd Engineer: Dave Harries.
Copy of "It's All Too Much" for "Yellow Submarine". Copy of take 2 called 196, the highest Beatle take number.
George records with Jackie Lomax in Los Angeles.
1969
Australian LP release: Abbey Road (Apple PCSO 7088).
Australian single release: "Something"/"Come Together" (Apple A 8943).
Hot Chocolate releases a cover of "Give Peace A Chance" b/w "Living Without You Tomorrow" (Apple 18 [UK] and Apple 1812 [US]).
1970
"I Am The Walrus" covered by Spooky Tooth number 39 (Dutch Top 40).
1971
Yoko's exhibition "This Is Not Here" shown at the Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, New York.
1973
At Abbey Road Studios, Paul mixes tracks for Band On The Run.
1978
End of period (since September 18) booked by Ringo at Compass Point Studios, Bahamas. Not used.
1980
Second and last day of Abbey Road Studios' "Sale Of The Century" auction of old recording equipment.
1982
In Germany, the BFBS (British Forces Broadcasting Services) transmits the "Love Me Do" 20th anniversary show called "Beatlemania". It features interviews with Bob Wooler, Tony Barrow, Norman Smith and Victor Spinetti among others.
1985
At the Cuts Gallery in London, an exhibition of Dezo Hoffman's photographs from his book "John Lennon" is shown.
1986
In the UK, the premiere of the Handmade Films production of "Shanghai Surprise".
In the UK, the national release of the Handmade Films production of "Mona Lisa".
In the US, Dick Clark's "Rock & Roll Remembers" series focuses on the career of Paul.
Ron Kass, first boss of Apple Records, dies of cancer in Los Angeles. He was 51.
1987
The "Beatle City" exhibition runs at the West End marketplace in Dallas, Texas.
In London, George makes a surprise appearance at Bob Dylan's concert at Wembley Arena. He joins Bob on stage and perform "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" during the encore.
1988
In the US, the Fox TV program "A Current Affair" begins a two-part episode on the life of John Lennon, entitled "Lennon's Women - The Naked Truth".
UK single release: "Handle With Care"/"Margarita" (Wilbury W 7732), by the Traveling Wilburys.
1989
US album release: Best Of Dark Horse 1976-1989 (Dark Horse 9 25726-1).
Paul performs in concert at Westfallenhalle, Dortmund, West Germany ("Get Back Tour").
1991
In London, part of John's "Bag One" collection is displayed at the gallery Smiths of Covent Garden.
1992
In the US, the Disney Channel airs the film "Paul McCartney: Going Home".
1993
Paul performs in concert at Flanders Expo, Ghent, Belgium ("The New World Tour").
1995
EMI issues the following press release:
"EMI Records and Apple can at last confirm the track listing for the double compact disc, double cassette and triple album The Beatles Anthology 1.
2000
John Lennon's legendary "Imagine" piano is the key item at a combined live and Internet auction of Beatles collectibles.
A flat in Montague Sq. London, which was once owned during the 60's by Ringo Starr, went on the market for £575,000. The two bedrooms, two-story property was also home for Jimi Hendrix, John & Yoko and Paul McCartney during the 60's.
2013
In Los Angeles, the exhibition "The Early Beatles Collection," featuring images taken by Astrid Kirchherr, runs at the Leica Gallery.
Ringo & his All-Starr Band perform in concert at the Hard Rock Café, Biloxi, MS (2014 Tour).
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