Year: 1968
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick This session, which took place from 5pm-1.30am, was an eventful one which saw numerous overdubs added to …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick This was the second recording session for ‘Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da’, and saw vocal overdubs added to the previous …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick ‘Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da’, one of the more complex recordings for the White Album, was begun on this day. …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Peter Bown The Beatles continued work on ‘Good Night’ on this day, following an initial session on 28 June …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The third recording session for ‘Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey’ saw more …
John Lennon and Yoko Ono opened their first joint art exhibition on this day. You Are Here took place at the Robert Fraser Gallery at 69 Duke Street, London.
The Black Dyke Mills Band, a brass band from Yorkshire, England, was one of Apple Records’ first signings. On this day Paul McCartney recorded them performing the Lennon-McCartney composition …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Ken Scott The Beatles began work on ‘Good Night’, the White Album’s final track, on this day.
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Following a previous day of rehearsals, The Beatles recorded six takes of ‘Everybody’s Got Something To Hide …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The Beatles began studio work on ‘Everybody’s Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey’.
Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Harrison George Harrison produced a third session on this day for fellow Liverpudlian musician Jackie Lomax, recording Harrison’s song ‘Sour Milk …
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick Work on both ‘Revolution 1’ and ‘Revolution 9’ finished on this day, with a final mixing and …
Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Harrison George Harrison produced the second session on this day for fellow Liverpudlian musician Jackie Lomax, recording Harrison’s song ‘Sour Milk …
Paul McCartney and fellow representatives from Apple Records returned to London from America on this day.
On 21 June 1968, Paul McCartney had arrived in Los Angeles with other representatives of Apple Records to promote their label to Capitol Records executives. On this day, however, …
Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Harrison George Harrison produced a session on this day for fellow Liverpudlian musician Jackie Lomax, recording Harrison’s song ‘Sour Milk Sea’.
The day after they fell in love in Los Angeles, Paul McCartney and Linda Eastman spent much of the day together at the Beverly Hills Hotel, where he was …
On this day Paul McCartney addressed a sales conference attended by executives from Capitol Records, where he announced that all future Beatles records would be released through the group’s …
On this day The Beatles bought a five-storey property at 3 Savile Row, London, for a price of £500,000.
Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick The recording of ‘Revolution 1’ was completed on this day, and the song and ‘Revolution 9’ were …