The Beatles Lyrics Repository

The Beatles on this Day 2.10.

1962

• US release: 'Chains', with The Cookies.

1963

• 'She Loves You', 5th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express chart).
  'Please Please Me' LP, 28th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express chart).
• Harold McMillan renounces his position as Prime Minister.

1964

• 'A Cellarful Of Noise' is published in Britain.
• Granville Theatre, London. Rehearsal for a special British edition of the US TV show 'Shindig'.

1965

• Congresscentrum, Amsterdam: Grand Gala Du Disque, International Edison Awards ceremony. Brian receives the Edison Award on behalf of the Beatles for 'Beatles For Sale'.
• 'Help!' single, 8th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).
  'Yesterday', 1st week in the Top 40 (Billboard).

1967

• Studio 2. 10.00pm-2.30am. Mono mixing: 'Your Mother Should Know' (remixes 21-25, from take 52). Recording: 'Hello Hello' (working title of 'Hello, Goodbye') (takes 1-14, tape reduction of take 14 into takes 15, 16). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Graham Kirkby.

1968

• Trident Studios. 4.00pm-3.30am. Recording: 'Honey Pie' (overdub onto take 1). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Barry Sheffield; 2nd Engineer: unknown.

1969

• Abbey Road, Room 4. 9.00-11.00am. Stereo mixing: 'Across The Universe' (remixes 1, 2, from take 8). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Jeff Jarratt; 2nd Engineer: Alan Parsons.
  Remix of 'Across The Universe' for 'No One's Gonna Change Our World'. Addition of sound effects, and speeding up of the tape.
• John, in an interview, says that Apple is like a big black hole that takes all his benefits as an author and singer.

1971

• 'Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey' 7th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).