The Beatles Lyrics Repository

The Beatles on this Day 2.1.

1964

• 'Beatles Christmas Show', at the Astoria Cinema, Finsbury Park, London.

1965

• 'Beatles For Sale' number 1, 3rd week (UK Record Retailer chart).
  'I Feel Fine' number 1, 2nd week; 5th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).
  'She's A Woman', 4th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).
• 'Another Beatles Christmas Show' at the Hammersmith Odeon, London (two performances).
• Documentary 'The Beatles Story', number 7 top seller in US.

1967

• Studio 2 (control room only). 2.30-4.00pm. Tape copying: 'When I'm Sixty-Four' (of remix mono 8); 'Strawberry Fields Forever' (of remix mono 12). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil McDonald.
  Copies of 'When I'm Sixty-Four' and 'Strawberry Fields Forever' for the US.

1969

• Meeting at Twickenham Film Studios to begin rehearsals of new songs for an (eventual) TV live show, for worldwide transmision. The rehearsals are filmed. Start of 'Let It Be' shooting. 1st session of Glyn Johns as Beatles engineer.
• Ray Coleman interviews John about problems in Apple.
• John and Yoko interview to Tony Secunda.

1971

• 'My Sweet Lord', 5th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).
  'Isn't It A Pity', 5th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).

1975

• Judge Richard Owen, of the US District Court, allows John and his lawyer access to the process of deportation against him, under certain conditions.

1988

• 'Got My Mind Set On You', 8th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).

1990

• Paul concert at the International Arena, Birmingham ('Get Back Tour').