Year: 1969
Tuesday 21 October 1969 Radio The BBC’s David Wigg interviewed each of The Beatles in 1969 for the radio series Scene And Heard, and on 21 October at the Apple Corps building it was …
Studio Three (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Engineer: Geoff Emerick A second mixing session for the debut Plastic Ono Band album Live Peace In Toronto 1969 took place …
‘Cold Turkey’, John Lennon’s second non-Beatles single, was released in the USA on 20 October 1969.
The third long player of experimental recordings by John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Wedding Album, was released by Apple in the US on this day.
Thursday 9 October 1969 People On John Lennon’s 29th birthday, a pregnant Yoko Ono was rushed to King’s College Hospital, London, for an emergency blood transfusion.
Wednesday 8 October 1969 Radio For the second time in 1969, George Harrison gave an interview to the BBC’s David Wigg for the Scene And Heard show.
The first songs to be issued as a single from the Abbey Road were the double a-side ‘Something’/‘Come Together’.
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producers: John Lennon, Yoko Ono Engineer: Geoff Emerick Although he had created stereo mixes of ‘Cold Turkey’ on 29 September, John Lennon added …
Studio A, Lansdowne Studios, Lansdowne Road, London Producers: John Lennon, Yoko Ono Don’t Worry Kyoko (Mummy’s Only Looking For Her Hand In The Snow), the b-side for ‘Cold Turkey’, …
Thursday 2 October 1969 Studio Room 4, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Jeff Jarratt The Beatles had agreed to allow ‘Across The Universe’ to be included on the World Wildlife Fund’s …
Five days after its UK release, The Beatles’ last-recorded LP, Abbey Road, was issued in the United States on this day. The catalog number was Apple SO 383.
Monday 29 September 1969 Studio Room Four, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: John Lennon Stereo mixes of ‘Cold Turkey’, the second single by the Plastic Ono Band, were made on this day at EMI …
Trident Studios, London Producers: John Lennon, Yoko Ono Despite having recorded 26 takes of ‘Cold Turkey’ at EMI Studios on 25 September 1969, John Lennon decided the recording was …
The Beatles’ 12th official album, Abbey Road, was released in the UK on 26 September 1969. Their last-recorded album, it was issued only in stereo, as Apple PCS 7088.
Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producers: John Lennon, Yoko Ono The first version of ‘Cold Turkey’, the second single by the Plastic Ono Band, was recorded on this …
Paul and Linda McCartney made their final public appearance for several months on this evening, by attending the UK première of the film Midnight Cowboy.
Thursday 25 September 1969 Studio Studio Three (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Engineer: Geoff Emerick Two sessions involving the Plastic Ono Band took place on this day. The first was from 10am-1.45pm, and …
Although the previous week John Lennon had decided to leave The Beatles, Allen Klein persuaded him to keep quiet in public. Nonetheless, on 20 September 1969 Lennon chose to …
Friday 19 September 1969 Radio Paul McCartney gave an interview on this day to David Wigg for the BBC Radio 1 series Scene And Heard.
In April 1969, The Beatles held 27% of the capital in their publishing company Northern Songs. They wished, however, to take full control of the company, after their former …