Year: 1966
Studio Three (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick There were three scheduled sessions at Abbey Road on this day, as The Beatles rushed …
Studio One (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Work on ‘Got To Get You Into My Life’, one of the most complicated recordings …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The recording of two Revolver songs was completed during this session, which began at 7pm and finished …
In an attempt to protect his earnings from the taxman, Paul McCartney’s financial advisors suggested he invests in property. On this day his purchase of High Park Farm in …
Although by June 1966 it had been running for over two years, The Beatles had never before appeared live on the BBC music show Top Of The Pops. They …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Although they had begun recording ‘Here, There And Everywhere’ during a session two days before, The Beatles …
Yesterday… And Today, one of The Beatles’ most controversial releases, came out in America on 15 June 1966. The album was quickly withdrawn by Capitol Records after an outcry …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The backing track for one of Paul McCartney’s Revolver highlights, ‘Here, There And Everywhere’, was begun on …
The Beatles’ 12th Parlophone single was their lowest-seller since ‘Love Me Do’.
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The recording of ‘Good Day Sunshine’, which had begun on the previous day, was completed on this …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The backing track for Paul McCartney’s song ‘Good Day Sunshine’ was recorded during a 12-hour session which …
Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Mono mixes of four Revolver songs were made during this session, and a final vocal overdub was …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick George Harrison’s song ‘I Want To Tell You’ was completed during this session, which began at 7pm …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Work began on George Harrison’s third song for Revolver during this session. ‘I Want To Tell You’ …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Having recorded the backing track on 26 May 1966, The Beatles and friends added sound effects and …
During a short break in the sessions for Revolver, Ringo Starr took part in a photoshoot for The Beatles Book magazine.
Eleven days prior to its UK release, Capitol Records issued The Beatles’ single ‘Paperback Writer’/‘Rain’ in the United States.
The Beatles were all fans of Bob Dylan, whom they had first met in August 1964. They met him again the following year, and once more on this day …
Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Engineer: Geoff Emerick The backing track for the Revolver song ‘Yellow Submarine’ was recorded on this day, along with lead and backing vocals.
Studio One (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Stereo mixes of three Revolver songs were made during this session, some of which were …