Year: 1966
George Harrison, Pattie Harrison, Brian Epstein, Eric Clapton and friends attempted to see in 1967 in the fashionable London club Annabel’s, but were refused entry after George refused to …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The Beatles continued work on ‘Penny Lane’ on this day. This was the second session for the …
Studios Two and Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Work took place on three different songs on 29 December 1966, during three different sessions. …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick After reviewing the tapes of previous sessions, John Lennon decided that he liked both the original recording …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Recording for ‘When I’m Sixty-Four’ was completed on this night, with the overdub of a clarinet part …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The Beatles hadn’t worked on ‘When I’m Sixty-Four’ since 8 December 1966, but turned their attentions to …
With speculation mounting about The Beatles’ future, the group appeared to take part in interviews for the UK weekly television series Reporting ’66, made by Independent Television News (ITN).
Paul McCartney and Jane Asher attended the première of the film The Family Way at London’s Warner Cinema.
Sunday 18 December 1966 People The 21-year-old socialite Tara Browne, a friend to The Beatles and an heir to the Guinness empire, died on this day in a traffic accident. A report detailing the …
The Beatles’ Fourth Christmas Record – Pantomime: Everywhere It’s Christmas was sent to members of The Beatles’ UK fan club on this day.
Thursday 15 December 1966 Studio Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Following a six-day hiatus, The Beatles resumed working on ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’ in a session which began …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The Beatles continued working on their remake of ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’ during this session, which began at …
Since 1966 was to have no new Beatles long-player released for the UK Christmas market, EMI decided to release its first greatest hits compilation.
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producers: George Martin, Dave Harries Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Dave Harries The Beatles worked on two songs on this day: ‘When I’m Sixty-Four’ and …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The Beatles recorded the first song for Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band on this day, along …
Room 53, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: Tony Barrow Engineer: Geoff Emerick The Beatles’ fourth Christmas record, Pantomime: Everywhere It’s Christmas, was mixed in mono and edited for release …
Tuesday 29 November 1966 Studio Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The Beatles recorded two more takes of ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’, numbered 5 and 6, during this 2.30-8pm …
Monday 28 November 1966 Studio Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The Beatles recorded three more takes of ‘Strawberry Fields Forever’ during this second session for the song. …
John Lennon filmed a second appearance on the comedy television show Not Only… But Also on 27 November 1966.
Friday 25 November 1966 Studio Dick James House, 71-75 New Oxford Street, London Producer: George Martin The Beatles’ fourth Christmas record, Pantomime: Everywhere It’s Christmas, was recorded on this day at the first floor …