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Capitol Records were still keen to wring as much money as possible out of Beatles fans in America, leading to the release of The Early Beatles in March 1965.
‘Please Please Me’ had first been released as a single in America on 25 February 1963 but failed to make an impact. To cash in on the success of …
The Beatles had a day off from their 1963 Autumn Tour on this day but, rather than spend it relaxing, they attended a ceremony held at EMI House in …
The Beatles’ second UK EP was released on this day. The Beatles’ Hits contained three previous a-sides and one b-side.
The Beatles made their second appearance on national BBC television, on the children’s show Pops And Lenny.
Friday 5 April 1963 Award On this day The Beatles were awarded their first silver disc, for sales of more than 250,000 copies of their single ‘Please Please Me’.
Tuesday 26 March 1963 Live Just over a month after they performed at Mansfield’s Granada Cinema on the Helen Shapiro tour, The Beatles returned for the final time, as part of the Tommy Roe …
Sunday 24 March 1963 Live A triumphant homecoming show for The Beatles, who gave a performance at the Empire Theatre. It was their first performance in the city in over a month, and came …
The Beatles’ debut album was rush-released on 22 March 196 to capitalise on the success of their singles ‘Love Me Do’ and ‘Please Please Me’.
Thursday 21 March 1963 Radio The Beatles arrived at the BBC’s Piccadilly Studios in London in time for a 10am rehearsal for the BBC radio show On The Scene.
Sunday 10 March 1963 Live The second date of The Beatles’ UK tour with Tommy Roe and Chris Montez took them to the Hippodrome Theatre in Birmingham.
Studio One control room, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith While The Beatles have been justly celebrated for recording 10 songs for the Please Please …
Saturday 23 February 1963 Live The Beatles had toured with Helen Shapiro in the early part of February 1963, but had temporarily dropped out to record the Please Please Me LP and undertake a …
Wednesday 20 February 1963 Radio Following the previous night’s concert at the Cavern Club, The Beatles drove down to London for a brief appearance on the BBC radio show Parade Of The Pops.
Studio One, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Stuart Eltham The Beatles did not attend this overdub session for the Please Please Me album, as they were …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith On this day The Beatles recorded 10 songs that would appear on their debut album Please Please …
The Beatles’ second single was their first to reach number one. That is, according to some charts.
Although The Beatles had concluded their five-date tour of Scotland, they remained in the country to record an appearance on the children’s television show Roundup.
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Norman Smith The Beatles recorded their second single, ‘Please Please Me’, during a three hour session at Abbey Road’s …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: Ron Richards Engineer: Norman Smith Following their studio session on 4 September, where The Beatles recorded ‘How Do You Do It’ and …