The Beatles Lyrics Repository

The Beatles on this Day 26.6.

1962

• Brian and Clive form NEMS Enterprises Limited, in which they are directors and shareholders.
• Ron White writes Brian, on knowing of the Beatles' contract with George Martin.
• Joe Flannery forms his booking agency Carleton Brook Management.

1963

• 'Please Please Me' LP, 14th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express chart).
• John and Paul compose 'She Loves You' at their hotel room in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

1964

• US LP release: 'A Hard Day's Night'.
• Concert in Christchurch, New Zealand.

1966

• Arrival in Hamburg. Concert at the Erns Merck Halle, Hamburg. End of tour of Germany.
  In downtown, fans face the police hours before the show.
• John visits Astrid, who gives him some letters written by Stuart shortly before dying.

1967

• Studio 2 (control room only). 2.00-5.00pm. Mono mixing: 'All You Need Is Love' (remixes 2-10, from take 58). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Richard Lush.
• The Montreal Gazette reports that John and George admitted to reporters (24 June) that they had taken LSD.

1968

• Studio 2. 7.00pm-3.30am. Recording: 'Untitled' (working title of 'Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey') (rehearsal only). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Richard Lush.
  Rough mix of 'Everybody's Got Something To Hide Except Me And My Monkey' in the control room, with John, Yoko, Geoff Emerick and Francie Schwartz in attendance. [27 June, 1 July?]
  Visits at the studio: Yoko Ono, Francie Schwartz. [27 June, 1 July?]

1995

• Westwood One broadcasts 'Oobu Joobu', Part 7.