Live: Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool
This was the opening night of a new social club for teenagers, based in the cellar of a large Victorian house at 8 Hayman's Green, Liverpool.
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Live: The Quarrymen at the Cavern Club, Liverpool
The Quarrymen's first performance at the Cavern Club with Paul McCartney took place on this day.
Paul McCartney’s debut with the Quarrymen
Liverpudlian promoter Charlie 'Mac' McBain held regular skiffle and rock events at his venues. On Friday 18 October he ran one such event, at the New Clubmoor Hall in …
Paul McCartney goes to Scout camp
Three weeks after first meeting John Lennon, Paul McCartney and his brother Michael went to Scout camp at Hathersage in Derbyshire.
John Lennon meets Paul McCartney
6 July 1957 was a pivotal day for the history of modern music: it was the day that John Lennon met Paul McCartney for the first time.
Paul McCartney watches Lonnie Donegan perform in Liverpool
Paul McCartney saw skiffle king Lonnie Donegan perform at Liverpool's Empire Theatre on this day.
Paul McCartney’s mother Mary dies
Mary Patricia McCartney, the mother of Michael and Paul McCartney, died on this day at the age of 47.
Paul McCartney is given a trumpet for his 14th birthday
Keen for his son to follow his interest in music, Jim McCartney bought his son Paul a trumpet for his 14th birthday.
Jane Asher is born
Jane Asher, who was in a relationship with Paul McCartney between 1963 and 1968, was born on this day in Willesden, north London.
Paul McCartney is born
James Paul McCartney was born in Liverpool Walton Hospital. His mother Mary had previously worked there as a nurse in the maternity ward.
Jim McCartney marries Mary Mohin
Fourteen months before the birth of their eldest son Paul, James McCartney married Mary Mohin in Liverpool, England.