Comedian Peter Serafinowicz will provide the voice of Paul McCartney in Robert Zemeckis' new version of The Beatles' Yellow Submarine film.
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UK album release: Yellow Submarine
Four days after its US release, The Beatles' soundtrack LP for the Yellow Submarine was issued in the United Kingdom.
US album release: Yellow Submarine
The soundtrack LP for The Beatles' animated film Yellow Submarine was released in the United States on this day, with six songs by the group and seven orchestral pieces by George Martin.
Mixing: Hey Bulldog, All Together Now, All You Need Is Love, Only A Northern Song
Studios Three (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Engineer: Geoff Emerick The final Beatles studio session in 1968 was for remaining stereo mixes for the Yellow Submarine soundtrack album.
World première of Yellow Submarine
The world première of The Beatles' animated feature film, Yellow Submarine, took place on this evening at the London Pavilion on Piccadilly Circus.
The Beatles attend a press screening of Yellow Submarine
Nine days prior to its world première, three of The Beatles attended a press screening of Yellow Submarine at the 102-seat Bowater House Cinema in Knightsbridge, London.
Recording, mixing: Hey Bulldog
Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Just days before they were due to fly to India to study meditation with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, The Beatles recorded a brand new song during the filming of a promotional clip for Lady Madonna.
Tape copying: Only A Northern Song
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick While Ringo Starr was rehearsing for an appearance on Cilla Black's BBC television show, George Martin made a copy of the vocal track for George Harrison's Only A Northern Song.
The Beatles film their Yellow Submarine appearance
All four Beatles were at Twickenham Film Studios on this day to record an on-screen appearance for the end of the Yellow Submarine film.
Tape copying: Yellow Submarine soundtrack songs
Room 13, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Engineer: Malcolm Davies During this five-hour session, engineer Malcolm Davies made tape copies of a number of Beatles songs, most of which were for the Yellow Submarine soundtrack.
Tape copying: Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise), Nowhere Man
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Engineer: Geoff Emerick During this brief session, which ran from 2.30-3.30pm, balance engineer Geoff Emerick made tape copies of three songs for the Yellow Submarine soundtrack.
Recording, mixing, editing: Untitled Sound Effects, Hello, Goodbye, The Fool On The Hill
Studio Three (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Ken Scott This session, which ran from 2.30-6pm, began with the recording of a brief tape containing sound effects from the Abbey Road archive, for inclusion in the Yellow Submarine film.
Mixing: All You Need Is Love, Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds
Room 53, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: John Lennon Engineer: Geoff Emerick Between 10am and 1pm on this day, new mono mixes were made of All You Need Is Love and Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds, for the soundtrack of the Yellow Submarine film.
Mixing: It's All Too Much
De Lane Lea Recording Studios, London Producer: George Martin Engineer: Dave Siddle, Geoff Emerick Two Beatles sessions took place on this day, at De Lane Lea studios in London, and at EMI Studios. The first was a mixing session for the Yellow Submarine soundtrack song It's All Too Much, written by George Harrison.
Recording, mixing: It's All Too Much
De Lane Lea Recording Studios, London Producer: George Martin Engineer: Dave Siddle This was The Beatles' fourth consecutive session at the independent De Lane Lea Studios, where they finished work on It's All Too Much. The session took place from 7pm until 2.15am.
Recording, mixing: It's All Too Much
De Lane Lea Recording Studios, London Engineer: Dave Siddle This was The Beatles' second consecutive session at the independent De Lane Lea Studios, where they continued work on It's All Too Much. The session took place from 7pm until midnight, and was conducted without producer George Martin being present.
Recording: It's All Too Much
De Lane Lea Recording Studios, London Engineer: Dave Siddle The Beatles recorded away from EMI Studios once again on this day, moving to the independent De Lane Lea Studios, then situated at 129 Kingsway, London.
Recording, mixing: All Together Now
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Engineer: Geoff Emerick Perhaps inspired by having recorded Baby You're A Rich Man during a six-hour session on the previous day, The Beatles recorded another song in just five and a half hours.
US album release: Revolver
Revolver, The Beatles' 11th Capitol Records long player, was issued on this day, three days after its UK release on Parlophone.
US single release: Eleanor Rigby/Yellow Submarine
Three days after its UK release, Beatles fans in the United States were able to buy the group's double a-side single Eleanor Rigby/Yellow Submarine.

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