Mixing, editing: Get Back album
Olympic Sound Studios, Barnes, London Producer: Glyn Johns The final Beatles-related studio booking of 1969 was a mixing and editing […]
1969
Recording: Octopus’s Garden
Room 4, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Phil McDonald The last Beatles-related recording session of
Mixing: Hey Jude, Revolution
Room 4, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineers: Geoff Emerick, Phil McDonald This was the second day of
Mixing: Lady Madonna, Rain, Octopus’s Garden
Studio Two (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Geoff Emerick In preparation for the release of
The final Beatles Book monthly magazine is published
The Beatles Book had been published each month since August 1963 until this, the 77th and final issue.
Recording, mixing, editing: You Know My Name (Look Up The Number), What’s The New Mary Jane
Room 4, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producers: Geoff Emerick, John Lennon Engineer: Mike Sheady This session was booked by John
UK single release: Something/Come Together
In the United Kingdom, The Beatles had never previously issued singles containing songs that were already available on an album.
US single release: Something/Come Together
The first songs to be issued as a single from the Abbey Road were the double a-side ‘Something’/‘Come Together’.
Mixing: Across The Universe
Room 4, EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: George Martin Engineer: Jeff Jarratt The Beatles had agreed to allow ‘Across The
US album release: Abbey Road
Five days after its UK release, The Beatles’ last-recorded LP, Abbey Road, was issued in the United States on this
UK album release: Abbey Road
The Beatles’ 12th official album, Abbey Road, was released in the UK on 26 September 1969. Their last-recorded album, it
John Lennon reveals he is leaving The Beatles
Although the previous week John Lennon had decided to leave The Beatles, Allen Klein persuaded him to keep quiet in
Plastic Ono Band live: the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival
John Lennon woke up regretting having agreed to perform at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival festival that evening. Eric
John Lennon decides to leave The Beatles
Live music promotor John Brower telephoned the Apple office and spoke to John Lennon, inviting him and Yoko Ono to
Mixing: What’s The New Mary Jane
Studio Three (control room), EMI Studios, Abbey Road Producer: Malcolm Davies Engineer: Tony Clark With The Beatles’ final recorded album
Bob Dylan visits John Lennon at Tittenhurst Park
Following his appearance at the Isle of Wight Festival the previous night, Bob Dylan visited John Lennon and Yoko Ono
Lennon, Harrison and Starr watch Bob Dylan perform at the Isle of Wight Festival
John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr watched Bob Dylan and The Band perform at the Isle of Wight Festival
John Lennon and Ringo Starr travel to the Isle of Wight to see Bob Dylan
The day before they watched Bob Dylan perform at the Isle of Wight Festival, John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Ringo Starr
George and Pattie Harrison travel to the Isle of Wight to see Bob Dylan
George Harrison and Mal Evans had travelled to Portsmouth on 26 August 1969 to meet Bob Dylan. The American singer
Mary McCartney is born
Paul and Linda McCartney’s first daughter Mary Anna McCartney was born on this day.