Tag: 1965
The film of The Beatles’ 15 August 1965 concert at New York’s Shea Stadium had its world première on BBC 1 in the UK on this day.
Wednesday 5 January 1966 Studio CTS Studios, London Producer: George Martin Following their record breaking concert at New York’s Shea Stadium on 15 August 1965, it was decided that extra recordings would be needed …
The UK regional broadcaster Granada screened a special programme, The Music Of Lennon & McCartney, on this evening. It was shown across the rest of the United Kingdom the …
Saturday 11 December 1965 Live The Beatles’ final two London concerts took place before hugely enthusiastic audiences.
Friday 10 December 1965 Live The Beatles played four concerts in London over two days during their final UK tour. The first two took place at the Hammersmith Odeon on this day.
Thursday 9 December 1965 Live The Beatles’ drove through torrential rain for their final concerts in Birmingham, England.
Wednesday 8 December 1965 Live The Beatles performed two shows at this venue, which they visited for the first time on this occasion.
Tuesday 7 December 1965 Live These were The Beatles’ final two shows at this venue, which was later renamed the Apollo. They had previously performed twice at the venue, on 20 November 1963 and …
Three days after its UK release, Capitol Records issued The Beatles’ Rubber Soul album in the US.
The Beatles’ 10th Parlophone EP contained four of their biggest hits to date.
As with its UK release three days earlier, The Beatles issued their first double a-side single in the USA.
Sunday 5 December 1965 Live The Beatles’ final two concerts in Liverpool took place on this evening at the city’s Empire Theatre.
Saturday 4 December 1965 Live The Beatles had a tough drive through snow to get to their two concerts at the City Hall in Newcastle. It was the fourth and final occasion they visited …
Friday 3 December 1965 Live The Beatles’ only UK tour of 1965 was also their final one as a group. It began with two shows at the Odeon Cinema in Glasgow.
The Beatles’ sixth UK album Rubber Soul was released on this day as Parlophone PMC 1267 (mono) and PCS 3075 (stereo).
On the same day that their sixth UK LP, Rubber Soul, was released, The Beatles issued a double a-side single, ‘We Can Work It Out’/‘Day Tripper’.
26 October 1965 was an important day for The Beatles: an appointment at Buckingham Palace to collect their MBEs from the Queen.
Tuesday 19 October 1965 Studio The Beatles had recorded messages for their fan club in 1963 and 1964, and this year was no different. Unusually, however, it took them two attempts to complete the …
Although The Beatles chose not to release ‘Yesterday’ as a single in the UK, their US record label Capitol Records decided otherwise and released it with the b-side ‘Act …
Tuesday 31 August 1965 Live The Beatles gave two performances at the Cow Palace in San Francisco on this day. It was the 10th and final stop on their 1965 tour of North America.