Tag: 1963
Monday 25 February 1963 Live This booking was arranged by Brian Epstein’s NEMS Enterprises. It was The Beatles’ only performance in the Lancashire town of Leigh. The Casino later became a nightclub, and was …
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 …
Sunday 24 February 1963 Live This was The Beatles’ second live appearance in the city of Coventry in Warwickshire; their first had taken place at the Matrix Hall on 17 November 1962.
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 …
Friday 22 February 1963 Live This was the last of The Beatles’ live shows at the Oasis Club in Manchester.
Thursday 21 February 1963 Live This was the penultimate of The Beatles’ 17 appearances at the Majestic Ballroom, which stood on Conway Street in Birkenhead, Cheshire.
Wednesday 20 February 1963 Live The was The Beatles’ only live show at this Victorian era venue, normally used as a Turkish baths and swimming pool, although they performed in Doncaster, Yorkshire, on four …
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 …
Tuesday 19 February 1963 Live By February 1963 appearances by The Beatles at Liverpool’s Cavern Club certainly weren’t unusual. However, by this time their fame had grown considerably, and demand to see them was …
Monday 18 February 1963 Live The Beatles performed two shows on this day at the Queen’s Hall in Widnes – their fifth and final appearance at the venue.
The Beatles made their second appearance on ABC Television’s hugely popular music show Thank Your Lucky Stars on this day.
Saturday 16 February 1963 Live This was The Beatles’ only live appearance anywhere in the county of Oxfordshire. It was arranged by John Smith, a London-based promoter.
Friday 15 February 1963 Live The Beatles’ only appearance at Birmingham’s Ritz Ballroom should have taken place on 11 January 1963. However, it was postponed due to blizzards making the roads impassable.
Thursday 14 February 1963 Live The Beatles performed at a special Valentine’s Day dance at the Locarno Ballroom in Liverpool.
Tuesday 12 February 1963 Live The day after The Beatles recorded 10 of the songs that would appear on their debut album Please Please Me, they were back on the road with a performance …
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 …
Saturday 9 February 1963 Live This was the last performance by The Beatles on this first part of their UK tour with Helen Shapiro. They were replaced on the 10 February show in Peterborough …
Friday 8 February 1963 Live The Beatles’ tour with Helen Shapiro received some newspaper publicity following an incident on this night in which the group, Kenny Lynch and Shapiro were barred from the Carlisle …
Thursday 7 February 1963 Live The Beatles’ UK tour with Helen Shapiro continued into Wakefield, Yorkshire, with a performance at the city’s ABC Cinema.