
 
        Beatles-related dates for November 

        Compilation made by Victor Munoz
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        Last update: 27 October 1998


 
 
 
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1 November 
 
1962 
 -- The Beatles and Brian fly to Hamburg. [30 October?]  
    Night. Start of 4th season of performances at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- Start of `The Beatles Autumn Tour', 4th UK tour, along with  
The Brooks Brothers, and Peter Jay and the Jaywalkers.  
    Evening: Concert at the Odeon Cinema, Cheltenham.  
 -- UK EP release: `The Beatles (No 1)'.  
    UK single release: `I Wanna Be Your Man', with the Rolling  
Stones.          
    UK single release: `I'll Keep You Satisfied', with Billy J.  
Kramer with the Dakotas.  
 
1964 
 -- 18.00, 20.30. Concerts at the Astoria Theatre, Finsbury Park.  
 
1965 
 -- Start of shootings of `The Music Of Lennon And McCartney',  
at the Granada Television Studios, Manchester.  
 
1966 
 -- Brian adds a 2nd show to the performance of the Four Tops at  
the Saville Theatre, once the first one was sold out.  
 
1967 
 -- Abbey Road, Room 53. 10.00am-1.00pm. Mono mixing: `All You  
Need Is Love' (remix 11, from take 58); `Lucy In The Sky  
With Diamonds' (remix 20, from take 8). Producer: George  
Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Richard Lush.  
Studio 3 (control room only). 2.30-6.00pm. Recording:  
`Untitled Sound Effects' (take 20); `Hello, Goodbye' (tape  
reduction take 21 into takes 22-25). Stereo mixing: `The  
Fool On The Hill' (remixes 1-5, from take 6). Editing: `The  
Fool On The Hill' (of remix stereo 5). Producer: George  
Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Graham  
Kirkby.     
    Mono mixing of `All You Need Is Love' and `Lucy In The Sky  
With Diamonds'  for the `Yellow Submarine' film. Sound effects:  
applauses, for the `Yellow Submarine' film.    
 
1968 
 -- UK LP release: `Wonderwall Music'.  First solo Beatle record.  
 
1969 
 -- `Come Together', 3rd week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
    `Something', 3rd week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
    `Cold Turkey', 1st week in the Top 28, 1st week in the  
ranking (Billboard). [?]  
 
1975 
 -- Wings concert at the Entertainment Centre, Perth, Australia  
(World Tour).  
 -- `You', 4th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
    `Letting Go', 2nd and last week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1980 
 -- `(Just Like) Starting Over',  number 38; 1st week in the Top  
40 (Billboard).   
 
1995 
 -- Sussex, England. Recording of `Somedays' begins.  
  
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2 November 
 
1962 
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.   
 
1963 
 -- `Please Please Me' LP number 1, 26th week (UK Record  
Retailer chart).  
 -- Concert at the City Hall, Sheffield (`The Beatles Autumn  
Tour').   
 -- The `Daily Express' says that this mass hysteria (over the  
Beatles) only serves to fill empty heads.  
 
1964 
 -- Concert at the Ritz, Belfast.  
 -- US LP release: `A Hard Day's Night' (instrumental version).  
 
1965 
 -- End of shootings of `The Music Of Lennon And McCartney', at the  
Granada Television Studios, Manchester.  
 
1967 
 -- Studio 3. 2.30-6.00pm. Recording: `Hello,  
Goodbye' (overdub onto take 22).  Mono mixing: `Hello,  
Goodbye' (remixes 1-6, from take 22). Producer: George  
Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Jeff Jarratt.  
 
1968 
 -- `Hey Jude' number 1, 6th week, 9th week in the Top 30; [8th  
week in the Top 40? Arrow 93FM] (Billboard).   
    `Revolution', 8th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1973 
 -- LP release: `Ringo'.   
    US LP release: `Mind Games'.  
 
1974 
 -- `Whatever Gets You Through The Night', 5th week in the Top  
40 (Billboard).   
 
1980 
 -- Original scheduled date for US LP release of `Somewhere In  
England'.   
 
1983 
 -- `Say Say Say' number 1, 4th week (Billboard).  
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Palacio de Sportes, Madrid (`Get Back  
Tour').    
  
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3 November 
 
1962 
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- Concerts at the Odeon, Leeds (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 -- 2.30-3.00pm. BBC's `The Ken Dodd Show' broadcast (recorded 9  
October 1963).  
    BBC's `The Public Ear' broadcast (recorded 9 October 1963).  
    Performance broadcast on the Swedish TV programme `Drop In'  
(recorded 30 October 1963).   
 
1965 
 -- Studio 2. 2.30-7.00pm. Recording: `Michelle' (take 1).  
Studio 2.  7.00-11.30pm. Recording: `Michelle' (tape  
reduction take 1 into take 2, overdub onto take 2).  
Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd  
Engineer: Ken Scott.   
 
1966 
 -- Opening of the review `Way Out In Piccadilly', starring  
Cilla Black and Frankie Howerd, at the Prince Of Wales  
Theatre, London. Brian attends.  
 
1967 
 -- `Sunny Heights' (rock garden). Shooting for `Blue Jay Way'  
sequence in `Magical Mystery Tour'.   
 
1968 
 -- Broadcast of a fragment of `Yellow Submarine' on the Ed  
Sullivan Show.  
 -- Appearance on a BBC-TV programme,  with Donovan and Lulu.   
 
1984 
 -- `No More Lonely Nights', 3rd week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Palacio de Sportes, Madrid (Get Back  
Tour).   
 
1995 
 -- 11.30am approx. Charlotte, North Carolina. Telephonic  
interview of Yoko Ono with Ron Harper, of WWMG Magic 96.1 FM, from  
the Dakota Building, New York, on occasion of the exhibit of John's  
lithographs visiting the Charlotte area.   
  
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4 November 
 
1962 
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- `With The Beatles' LP is cut at Abbey Road.  
 -- Appearance on the `Royal Command (Variety) Performance', at  
the Prince Of Wales Theatre, London. Brian and Dezo Hoffmann  
attend.  BBC-TV films the concert.  
     After, the Beatles retire to the bar of the Mapleton  
Hotel, 39 Coventry Street, London.   
 
1964 
 -- Studio 2 (control room only). 10.00am-1.00pm. Stereo mixing:  
`I'll Follow The Sun' (from take 8); `Everybody's Trying To  
Be My Baby' (from take 1); `Rock And Roll Music' (from take  
1); `Words Of Love' (from take 3); `Mr Moonlight' (remixes  
1, 2, from takes 4, 8); `I Don't Want To Spoil The Party'  
(from take 19); `I'm A Loser' (from take 8); `Baby's In  
Black' (from take 14); `No Reply' (from take 8); `I Feel  
Fine' (from take 9). Editing: `Mr Moonlight' (of stereo  
remixes 1, 2). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman  
Smith; 2nd Engineer: Mike Stone.   
    End of sessions for `I Feel Fine'/`She's A Woman' and for  
`Beatles For Sale'.  
 -- 18.30, 20.40. Concerts at the Ritz, Luton.  
 
1965 
 -- Studio 2. 11.00pm-3.30am. Recording: `What Goes On' (take  
1); `12-Bar Original' (takes 1-2). Producer: George Martin;  
Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd Engineer: Ken Scott/Graham  
Platt.  
    1st attempt at recording an instrumental song for EMI.  
 
1966 
 -- NEMS Enterprises moves from its offices at 13 Monmouth  
Street, WC2, London. Only the fan clubs are working there;  
they move to Sutherland House.  
 
1968 
 -- Yoko is admitted into the Queen Charlotte's Hospital.  
    John and Yoko record 4 tracks at the Queen Charlotte's Hospital.  
 
1975 
 -- Wings concert at the Apollo Stadium, Adelaide, Australia  
(World Tour).   
 
1981 
 -- US single release: `Watching The Wheels'/`Beautiful Boy  
(Darling Boy)'.   
  
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5 November 
 
1962 
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the Adelphi, Slough (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').   
Concert at the Granada, East Ham (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').   
 -- `Daily Mirror' headline: `Beatlemania!'.  
Brian packs the press reports and, in the morning, flies  
from the London Airport to the Idlewild Airport, New York,  
with Billy J. Kramer.  
 
1964 
 -- 18.15, 20.30. Concerts at the Odeon, Nottingham.  
 
1965 
 -- Princess Margaret is quoted on the Jewish Chronicle: `I  
think the Beatles believe that MBE stands for Mister Brian  
Epstein'.   
 
1966 
 -- ``Yesterday'... And Today', 20th  week in the Top 100  
(Billboard).   
 
1968 
 -- Paul goes to Scotland, on vacations.  
 
1975 
 -- Wings concert at the Apollo Stadium, Adelaide, Australia  
(World Tour).   
 
1983 
 -- `Say Say Say', 4th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1988 
 -- 6th episode of a BBC series, essentially based on `The  
Beatles At The Beeb' collection.  
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert in Lyon, France (Get Back Tour).  
  
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6 November 
 
1962 
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the ABC,  Northampton (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 -- 8.00-8.30pm.  BBC's `The Ken Dodd Show' broadcast (recorded  
9 October 1963).  
 -- `She Loves You', 10th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical  
Express chart).    
    `Please Please Me' LP, 33rd week in the Top 10 (UK New  
Musical Express chart).  
 
1964 
 -- UK EP release: `Extracts from the film A Hard Day's Night'.  
    UK EP release: `Extracts from the album A Hard Day's Night'.  
 -- Brian records his first and only appearance on BBC Home  
Service's `Desert Island Discs'. [18 November?]  
 -- 18.15, 20.40. Concerts at the  Gaumont, Southampton.  
 
1965 
 -- Studio 2. 7.00pm-1.00am. Recording: `I'm Looking Through  
You' [re-make] (takes 2-3). Producer: George Martin;  
Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd Engineer: Ken Scott.   
 -- `Yesterday', 6th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1966 
 -- Beach Boys concert at the Astoria Cinema, Finsbury Park.  
Sounds Incorporated is one of the support acts. Brian  
attends.   
    While Brian is in the concert, fans demonstrate outside his  
Chapel Street house (thinking he was here), demanding more  
Beatles concerts.  
 -- John visits the exhibition `Unfinished Paintings And Objects  
By Yoko Ono', at the Indica Gallery. [9 November?]  
 
1967 
 -- Studio 3 (control room only). 2.30-6.00pm. Stereo mixing:  
`Hello, Goodbye' (remixes 1, 2, from take 22); `I Am The  
Walrus' (remixes 1-7, from take 17 and from remix mono 22);  
`Your Mother Should Know' (remixes 1, 2, from take 52);  
`Magical Mystery Tour' (remixes 1-4, from take 9). Editing:  
`I Am The Walrus' (of stereo remixes 6, 7). Producer: George  
Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Ken Scott.   
    The BBC transmission for `I Am The Walrus' is added to the  
stereo mix from the mono mix.  
 
1968 
 -- `With A Little Help From My Friends', with Joe Cocker,   
number 1 (UK New Musical Express chart).  
 
1969 
 -- `Rape--Part II', John and Yoko's film, is showed at the  
Mannheim Film Festival, Germany.   
 
1971 
 -- `Uncle Albert', 12th and last week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
    `Imagine' single, 3rd week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1995 
 -- Sussex, England. Recording of `The Song We Were Singing'  
begins.    
  
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7 November 
 
1962 
 -- Granada TV broadcasts, on the programme `People And Places', a  
Beatles performance singing `Love Me Do'.  
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the Adelphi, Dublin (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 
1964 
 -- `A Hard Day's Night' LP number 1, 16th week (UK Record  
Retailer chart).  
 -- 18.30, 20.50. Concerts at the Capitol, Cardiff.  
 -- Epstein opens a bazar at George Spicer School, Southbury  
Road, Enfield, Middlesex.  
 
1966 
 -- Studio 1 (control room only). 2.30-5.30pm. Stereo mixing: `I  
Want To Hold Your Hand' (remix 1, from take 17). Producer:  
George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Mike  
Stone.    
 -- Opening of the art exhibition `Unfinished Paintings And  
Objects' by Yoko Ono, at the Indica Gallery, London. [10 November?]  
 
1967 
 -- Studio 2 (control room only). 2.30-5.45pm. Stereo mixing:  
`Blue Jay Way' (remixes 1, 2, from take 3); `Flying' (remix  
1, from take 8). Editing: `Blue Jay Way' (of remix stereo  
2); `Flying' (of remix stereo 1). Producer: George Martin;  
Engineer: Ken Scott; 2nd Engineer: Peter Mew.   
Studio 1. 9.00pm-4.30am. Mono mixing: `Blue Jay Way'  
(remixes 20-28, from take 3). Stereo mixing: `Blue Jay Way'  
(remixes 10-12, from take 3). Editing: `Blue Jay Way' (of  
remix mono 27, of remix stereo 12). Stereo mixing/Recording:  
`Magical Mystery Tour' (remixes 5, 6, from remix stereo 4  
with new overdub). Mono mixing/Recording: `Magical Mystery  
Tour' (remixes 8-10, from remix mono 7 with new overdub).   
Tape copying: `I Am The Walrus' (of remix mono 23); `Your  
Mother Should Know' (of remix mono 25); `Flying' (of edit of  
remix mono 6 and of edit of remix stereo 1); `Magical Mystery  
Tour' (of remix mono 10 and of remix stereo 6); `Blue Jay  
Way' (of edit of remix mono 27 and of edit of remix stereo  
12); `The Fool On The Hill' (of edit of remix mono 12);  
`Strawberry Fields Forever' (of remix stereo 3). Producer:  
George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer:  
Graham Kirkby.  
    Recording of sound effects for `Magical Mystery Tour'. Copies  
of `I Am The Walrus',  `Your  Mother Should Know', `Flying', `Magical  
Mystery Tour', `Blue Jay Way', `The Fool  On The Hill' and  
`Strawberry Fields Forever', for Capitol.    
 
1969 
 -- UK LP release: `The Wedding Album'.  
 
1975 
 -- Wings concert at the Horden Pavilion, Sydney, Australia  
(World Tour).  
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Ahoy Sportpaleis, Rotterdam (Get Back  
Tour).   
  
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8 November 
 
1944 
 -- Bonnie Lynn is born in Acton, Illinois.  
 
1961 
 -- Brian phones to the Cavern, asking for a ticket as an  
important visit.  
 
1962 
 -- NEMS Enterprises presents the Karl Denver Trio at the  
Tower Ballroom, New Brighton.  
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the Ritz, Belfast (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 
1964 
 -- 17.40, 20.00. Concerts at the Liverpool Empire, Liverpool.  
 
1965 
 -- Studio 2. 9.00pm-3.00am. Recording: `Beatle Speech' (take  
1); `Won't Be There With You' (working title of `Think For  
Yourself') (take 1); `The Beatles' Third Christmas Record'  
(takes 1-3). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman  
Smith; 2nd Engineer: Ken Scott.  
    Rehearsals of `Think For Yourself' recorded. 6 seconds of  
them will later appear on the `Yellow Submarine' film. The  
definitive title of the song appears today, in the afternoon.  
 -- Brian announces he has booked Cilla Black into a 6-week  
cabaret season at the Savoy Hotel, London, for April 1966.  
 
1966 
 -- Abbey Road, Room 53. 4.00-5.30pm. Stereo mixing: `She Loves  
You' (remixes 1, 2, from single's master tape). Producer:  
not assigned; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: not  
assigned.    
    Having been destroyed the original 2-track tapes, Geoff  
Emerick makes a `mock' stereo version from the single  
master.   
 
1967 
 -- New York premiere of `How I Won The War'.   
 
1968 
 -- John stays at the Queen Charlotte's Hospital with Yoko, and  
does not attend the judgement of the case of divorce of his  
and Cynthia's.  
    Divorce is granted to John and Cynthia.   
 -- Peace advertisements recorded by John and Yoko are aired by  
the Israel and Araby's neutral radios.  
 
1969 
 -- `Cold Turkey', 2nd week in the Top 28 (Billboard). [?]  
    `Come Together', 4th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
    `Something', 4th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1971 
 -- Empire Ballroom, London. Party thrown by Paul and Linda to  
launch Wings.  
 
1972 
 -- Sgt Norman Pilcher is charged with conspiracy to pervert the  
course of justice after it is discovered that he had committed in  
court. He is sentenced to serve four years in prison.  
 
1975 
 -- Wings concert at the Horden Pavilion, Sydney, Australia  
 -- `You', 5th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
(World Tour).  
 
1976 
 -- US LP release: `The Best Of George Harrison'.  
 
1980 
 -- `(Just Like) Starting Over', 2nd week in the Top 40  
(Billboard).   
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Ahoy Sportpaleis, Rotterdam (Get Back Tour).   
  
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9 November 
 
1961 
 -- Cavern lunch session: The Beatles.  
    By 12.30pm, Brian and Alistair Taylor visit the Cavern,  
during the Beatles performance.  
 
1962 
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- `Please Please Me' LP number 1, 27th week (UK Record  
Retailer chart).  
 -- Two performances at the Granada,  East Ham, London (`The  
Beatles Autumn Tour').   
    Concert at the Adelphi, Slough (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 -- The Beatles attend a party at the washing-machine tycoon  
John Bloom's house, 60 Park Lane, Mayfair, London.   
 
1964 
 -- 18.30, 20.50. Concerts at the City Hall, Sheffield.  
 
1965 
 -- Abbey Road, Room 65. 2.30-5.30pm. Editing: `The Beatles'  
Third Christmas Record' (takes 1-3). Mono mixing: `Michelle'  
(remix 1, from take 2); `What Goes On' (from take 1); `Run  
For Your Life' (from take 5); `Think For Yourself' (from  
take 1); `The Beatles' Third Christmas Record' (from edit of  
takes 1-3). Stereo mixing: `Think For Yourself' (from take  
1); `Michelle' (from take 2); `What Goes On' (from take 1).  
Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd  
Engineer: Jerry Boys.   
 
1966 
 -- Brian phones Arthur Howes, telling him they won't accept  
more live performances.  
 -- John visits the exhibition `Unfinished Paintings And Objects  
By Yoko Ono', at the Indica Gallery. [6 November, as infered from  
poster of exhibition?]  
 -- Brian reports that the Beatles contract with EMI has  
expired, although a new one is close to finalization.  
 -- Paul's death date.  
 
1967 
 -- First issue of `Rolling Stone'. John as Private Gripweed  
appears on cover.   
 
1968 
 -- `Hey Jude' number 1, 7th week, 10th week in the Top 30; [9th  
week in the Top 40 ? Arrow 93FM website] (Billboard).   
    `Revolution', 9th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1969 
 -- Press reports begin to appear about John and Yoko's film  
`Apotehosis'.   
 
1973 
 -- UK single release: `Run, Run, Run'/`Men, Men, Men'.  
 
1974 
 -- `Whatever Gets You Thru The Night', 6th week in the Top 40  
(Billboard).   
 
1983 
 -- `Say Say Say' number 1, 5th week (Billboard).   
  
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10 November 
 
1961 
 -- Performance at the Tower Ballroom, New Brighton. Part of the  
Big-Beat operation,  a festival with Gerry and the  
Pacemakers, Rory Storm and the Hurricanes, Remo Four, and  
Kingsize Taylor and the Dominoes.   
 
1962 
 -- Brian writes to Larry Parnes, asking him 230 pounds  per  
week, replying his offer of a tour.   
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the Hippodrome, Birmingham (`The Beatles Autumn  
Tour').   
 -- Broadcast of `Royal Command (Variety) Performance', BBC-TV  
(recorded 4 November).   
 
1964 
 -- 18.20, 20.45. Concerts at the Colston Hall, Bristol. End of  
British Tour.  
 
1965 
 -- Abbey Road, Room 65. 2.30-5.30pm. Stereo mixing: `Run For  
Your Life' (from take 5); `We Can Work It Out' (from take 2).  
Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd Engineer: Jerry  
Boys.   
Studio 2. 9.00pm-4.00am. Recording: `The Word' (takes 1-3); `I'm Looking  
Through You' [re-re-make] (take 4). Producer: George Martin;  
Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd Engineer: Ken Scott.  
 
1966 
 -- The newspapers report there will be no more Beatles' tours.   
 -- Abbey Road, Room 65. 2.00-4.30pm. Stereo mixing: `This Boy'  
(remixes 1, 2, from takes 15, 17); `Day Tripper' (remix 2,  
from take 3); `We Can Work It Out' (remix 2, from take 2).  
Editing: `This Boy' (of stereo remixes 1, 2). Producer: not  
assigned; Engineer: Peter Bown; 2nd Engineer: Graham Kirkby.  
    1st stereo mix for `This Boy', mistaken for `Bad Boy'.   
 -- Press conference of the Four Tops, at the Saville Theatre.  
Brian attends.   
 -- Opening of the art exhibition `Unfinished Paintings And  
Objects' by Yoko Ono, at the Indica Gallery, London. [7 November, as  
infered from poster of exhibition?]  
 
1967 
 -- Shooting of three `Hello, Goodbye' clips, directed by Paul, at the  
Saville Theatre.  
 
1969 
 -- UK LP release: `Space', with the Modern Jazz Quartet.   
 
1973 
 -- John convinces Phil Spector to produce a record with old  
rock'n'roll hits, and they both go to the Record Plant  
Studios, Los Angeles.   
 
1975 
 -- Wings concert at the Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia  
(World Tour).  
 
1984 
 -- `No More Lonely Nights', 4th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Ahoy Sportpaleis, Rotterdam (Get Back Tour).   
  
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11 November 
 
1962 
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- Birmingham. The Beatles escape from the crowd disguised as  
policemen.   
 -- Brian meets Ed Sullivan in New York and negotiates  
appearances on his show for the Beatles and Gerry and the   
Pacemakers.   
    Brian gives CBS-TV one year's exclusive rights to the  
Beatles US television appearances.   
 -- US single release: `I'll Keep You Satisfied', with Billy J.  
Kramer with the Dakotas.   
 
1965 
 -- Abbey Road, Room 65. 4.00-5.30pm. Mono mixing: `The  
Word' (from take 3). Stereo mixing: `The Word' (remix 1,  
from take 3). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman  
Smith; 2nd Engineer: Mike Stone.   
Studio 2. 6.00pm-7.00am. Recording: `You Won't See Mee'  
(takes 1-2); `Girl' (takes 1-2); `Wait' (overdub onto take  
4); `I'm Looking Through You' (overdub onto take 4).  
Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd  
Engineer: Ken Scott.   
 -- Nemperor Artists Limited, management company, is  
incorporated, with Brian one of its opening directors.   
 
1966 
 -- The Beatles and Brian donate 1000 pounds  to the Aberlan  
disaster fund.   
 -- `The David Frost Programme', Rediffusion television. Edition  
with the Four Tops and an interview with Brian. Before the  
show Brian makes it clear that if the Beatles situation is  
raised, he will add nothing to the statements already made,  
to the effect that nothing has been decided about their  
future activities.   
 
1968 
 -- US LP release: `Unfinished Music No. 1--Two Virgins'.   
 
1970 
 -- Lee Parkin Starkey is born at the Queen Charlotte's  
Maternity Hospital, Hammersmith, London. [17 November?]  
 
1975 
 -- Wings concert at the Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia  
(World Tour).   
 
1977 
 -- US single release: `Mull Of Kintyre'.   
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Ahoy Sportpaleis, Rotterdam (Get Back  
Tour).   
  
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12 November 
 
1962 
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the Guild Hall, Portsmouth (`The Beatles Autumn  
Tour'). Postponed because of Paul being sick.  
 
1965 
 -- Italy LP release: `The Beatles In Italy'.   
 
1966 
 -- ``Yesterday'... And Today', 21st  week in the Top 100  
(Billboard).   
 
1983 
 -- `Say Say Say', 5th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1988 
 -- 7th episode of a BBC series, essentially based on `The  
Beatles At The Beeb' collection.  
 
1993 
 -- Paul concert at the Tokyo Dome, Tokyo (The New World Tour).   
  
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13 November 
 
1962 
 -- Brian signs a contract for a performance at the Lewis' 527  
club, Liverpool, for 25 pounds.  
 -- Night. Performance at the Star Club.  
 
1963 
 -- Paul's got a flu. Hour after hour, bullettins report his  
condition.   
 -- Concert at the ABC, Plymouth (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').   
 -- Re-broadcasting of `The Mersey Sound', BBC-TV documentary.   
 -- `She Loves You', 11th week in the Top 10 (UK  
New Musical Express chart).   
    `Please Please Me' LP, 34th week in the Top 10 (UK New  
Musical Express chart).  
 
1965 
 -- `Yesterday', 7th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1966 
 -- Concert of the Four Tops at the Saville Theatre. 2  
performances. Epstein says this is the first of many Sunday  
concerts he plans to present at the Saville.   
    After the show Epstein hosts a party at 24 Chapel Street.  
Guests, among others: The Four Tops, John, George, Mick  
Jagger, Keith Richards, Charlie Watts, Georgie Fame,  
Donovan, Eric Burdon, Hilton Valentine and Chris Curtis.  
 -- The front page of the `Sunday Telegraph' reports that two of  
the Beatles have approached Allen Klein through a third  
party. Klein, in London, did not announce the story himself  
or made himself available for comment. Brian dismisses the  
story as ridiculous. George and Ringo are said to be  
disturbed by the report; John, annoyed about the suggestion  
of their being disenchanted with Brian. Paul is abroad and  
cannot be reached  for comment.   
 
1968 
 -- New York premiere of `Yellow Submarine'.   
 
1969 
 -- John gives an island of his called Dorinch, by the Ireland  
coast, so that any hippy who wishes could live there.   
 
1971 
 -- `Imagine' single, 4th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1972 
 -- US single release: `Now Or Never'/`Move On Fast', by Yoko.   
 
1975 
 -- Wings concert at the Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, Australia  
(World Tour).   
 
1980 
 -- John's secretary makes contacts to arrange a visit of John  
to Brazil, to take effect during the Carnival of Rio de  
Janeiro.   
 
1982 
 -- `The Girl Is Mine', 1st week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1995 
 -- Sussex, England. Recording of `The World Tonight' begins.  
  
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14 November 
 
1962 
 -- Night. End of performances at the Star Club (4th season).  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the ABC, Exeter (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 
1964 
 -- `A Hard Day's Night' LP number 1, 17th week (UK Record  
Retailer chart).  
 -- Teddington TV Studios, Middlesex. Filming for ABC-TV's `Thank  
Your Lucky Stars'.   
 
1967 
 -- Closing of John and Yoko's art exhibition, `Half-A-Wind  
Show', at the Lisson Gallery, London.  
 
1975 
 -- Wings concert at the Myer Music Bowl, Melbourne, Australia  
(World Tour).  
 
1987 
 -- `Got My Mind Set On You', 1st week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1993 
 -- Paul concert at the Tokyo Dome, Tokyo (The New World Tour).  
  
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15 November 
 
1959 
 -- Manchester. Regional finals of a competition to appear on TV  
`Star Search'. The Beatles find the last bus back to Liverpool leaves  
before curtain call and must return dejected.   
 
1962 
 -- The Beatles and Brian return to England from Hamburg.  
 -- Brian answers Larry Parnes in a letter. Parnes has offered  
him a tour, 140 pounds  per week; Brian asks for 200 pounds.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the Colston Hall, Bristol (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 -- Start of the first tour promoted jointly by Epstein and  
Arthur Howes, at the Odeon Cinema, Luton, featuring Billy J.  
Kramer with the Dakotas, supported by Johnny Kid and the  
Pirates, the Caravelles, Tommy Quickly, the Fourmost, and  
Houston Wells and the Marksmen.  
 -- US release: `Hello Little Girl', with the Fourmost.  
    UK release: `I'm In Love', with the Fourmost.  
 
1964 
 -- US TV broadcasts fragments of `Around The Beatles'.  
 
1965 
 -- Studio 1 (control room only). 2.30-5.30pm. Mono mixing: `I'm  
Looking Through You' (from take 4); `You Won't See Me' (from  
take 2); `Girl'  (from take 2); `Wait' (remix 2, from take  
4). Stereo mixing: `Wait' (from take 4); `I'm Looking  
Through You' (from take 4); `You Won't See Me' (from take  
2); `Girl' (from take 2); `The Word' (remix 2, from take 3).  
Mono mixing: `Michelle' (remix 2, from take 2). Producer:  
George Martin; Engineer: Norman Smith; 2nd Engineer: Richard  
Lush.   
    End of sessions for `Rubber Soul'.  
 
1966 
 -- Brian makes declarations in response to rumors concerning  
the Beatles' breakup.  
 
1967 
 -- Studio 2 (control room only). 10.30-11.00am. Mono mixing:  
`Hello, Goodbye' (remix 10, from take 22). Tape copying: `It's All  
Too Much' (of remix mono 1); `All Together Now' (of remix mono 6);  
`Only A Northern Song' (of remix mono 6). Producer: not assigned;  
Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer; Richard Lush.   
    Mix of `Hello, Goodbye' without violas, for use as playback on  
the clip. Copies of `It's All Too Much', `All Together Now' and `Only  
A Northern Song' for `Yellow Submarine' producers.  
 
1969 
 -- The Beatles appear on the cover of `Rolling Stone' magazine.  
Last photographic session.  
 -- The magazine `Disc And Music Echo' publishes an interview to  
John.  
 -- `Cold Turkey', 3rd week in the Top 28 (Billboard). [?]  
    `Come Together', 5th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
    `Something', 5th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1974 
 -- UK single release: `Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds'/`One Day  
The Time', by Elton John.  
    UK LP release: `Goodnight Vienna'.  
 
1975 
 -- `You', 6th and last week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
    `Venus And Mars/Rock Show', 1st week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1980 
 -- `(Just Like) Starting Over', 3rd week in the Top 40  
(Billboard).   
  
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16 November 
 
1962 
 -- The Beatles visit the pub Devonshire Arms.   
    After: EMI House. Ground floor studio. Recording of a  
contribution for Radio Luxembourg programme `The Friday  
Spectacular'.   
 -- The Beatles visit the editorial headquarters of `Disc'.   
 
1963 
 -- `Please Please Me' LP number 1, 28th week (UK Record  
Retailer chart).  
 -- Evening. Concert at the Winter Gardens, Bournemouth (`The  
Beatles Autumn Tour'). Filmed by US TV.  
 
1964 
 -- Riverside Studios, London. Recording of performance for  
BBC-TV's `Top Of The Pops'.   
 
1965 
 -- Martin works on the running order of `Rubber Soul' songs. He  
phones to Abbey Road communicating his decision.  
 
1968 
 -- `Hey Jude' number 1, 8th week, 12th week in the Top 30 [10th  
week in the Top 40? Arrow 93FM website] (Billboard).   
    `Revolution', 10th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1973 
 -- UK single release: `Mind Games'/`Meat City'.   
 
1974 
 -- `Whatever Gets You Thru The Night', 7th week in the Top 40  
(Billboard).   
 
1983 
 -- `Say Say Say' number 1, 6th and last week (Billboard).  
 
1993 
 -- Paul concert at the Tokyo Dome, Tokyo (The New World Tour).   
  
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17 November 
 
1962 
 -- Recording of performances for Granada TV's `People And  
Places', to be later broadcast.  
 -- Performance at the Matrix Hall, Coventry, with Lynne Curtis  
and the Mustangs.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the Coventry Theatre, Coventry (`The Beatles Autumn  
Tour').   
 
1964 
 -- The Playhouse Theatre, Manchester. 7.30-11.30pm. Recording  
for BBC's `Top Gear': `I'm A Loser'; `Honey Don't'; `She's A  
Woman'; `Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby'; `I'll Follow The  
Sun'; `I Feel Fine'.  
    Only live recording of `I'll Follow The Sun'.  
 
1965 
 -- Harry Moss cuts the mono version of `Rubber Soul'.  
 
1967 
 -- Abbey Road, Room 53. 10.00am-1.15pm. Stereo mixing: `I Am The  
Walrus' (remix 25, from take 17). Editing: `I Am The Walrus' (of  
stereo remixes 25, 7). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff  
Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Ken Scott.   
    New mix of the first half of `I Am The Walrus', in order to  
build the stereo master.   
    End of `Magical Mystery Tour' sessions.  
 
1970 
 -- Lee Parkin Starkey is born at the Queen's Charlotte's Hospital,  
London. [11 November?]  
 
1980 
 -- US LP release: `Double Fantasy'.  
 
1982 
 -- US single release: `Happy Xmas (War Is Over)'/`Beautiful Boy  
(Darling Boy)'.   
 
1984 
 -- `No More Lonely Nights', 5th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
  
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18 November 
 
1962 
 -- Performance at the Cavern, with the Mersey Beats.  
 
1963 
 -- Newspapers publish that a priest of the Church of England  
asks the Beatles to record a Christmas song.  
 -- On a press report, Brian asks the fans not to throw things  
to the stage during the tour in progress.  
 -- EMI House, 6th floor boardroom. Lunch, along with Brian and  
Martin, with EMI highest executives.  
    EMI House, ground floor studio. The Beatles are presented  
with awards.  
 -- [Possibly.] Evening: John and Paul see the musical `Six Of  
One' at the Adelphi Theatre.   
 
1964 
 -- Brian records his first and only appearance on the BBC Home  
Service programme `Desert Island Discs'. [6 November?]  
 
1966 
 -- Last day of art exhibition `Unfinished Paintings And  
Objects' by Yoko Ono, at the Indica Gallery, London.  
 
1974 
 -- US release: `Dark Horse'.  
 
1993 
 -- Paul concert at the Fukuoka Dome, Fukuoka, Japan (The New  
World Tour).  
 
1995 
 -- Anthology appears on cover of TV Guide magazine, with the  
headline `Beatles '95'.  
  
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19 November 
 
1962 
 -- Cavern lunch session: the Beatles.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the Gaumont, Wolverhampton (`The Beatles Autumn  
Tour').    
 
1965 
 -- Harry Moss cuts the mono version of `Rubber Soul'.  
 -- UK LP release: George Martin's instrumental version of  
`Help!'.  
 
1966 
 -- ``Yesterday'... And Today', 22nd  week in the Top 100  
(Billboard).   
 
1976 
 -- UK LP release: `Magical Mystery Tour' (Capitol's 1967 LP,  
with 3 duophonic songs).  
 -- Recording of George and Paul Simon appearance on NBC-TV's  
`Saturday Night Live'.   
 
1977 
 -- UK LP release: `Love Songs'.  
 
1983 
 -- `Say Say Say', 6th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1988 
 -- 8th episode of a BBC series, essentially based on `The  
Beatles At The Beeb' collection.  
 
1991 
 -- Carnegie Hall premiere of `Liverpool Oratorio'.  
 
1993 
 -- Paul concert at the Fukuoka Dome, Fukuoka, Japan (The New  
World Tour).  
 
1995 
 -- First part of `The Beatles Anthology' TV documentary is aired  
by ABC-TV in the USA.  
 
1997 
 -- 9.00pm EST. `Standing Stone' is premiered at the Carnegie  
Hall. The show is broadcast live through the web.   
 
1998 
 -- Shoreline Village, Shoreline Village Dr. at Shoreline Dr,  
Long Beach, California. John Lennon art exhibition opens.  
  
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20 November 
 
1963 
 -- `She Loves You', 12th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical  
Express chart).    
    `Please Please Me' LP, 35th week in the Top 10 (UK New  
Musical Express chart).  
 -- Concert at the Ardwick Apollo, Manchester (`The Beatles  
Autumn Tour'). Filmed by ABC-TV.  
 
1964 
 -- Wimbledon Common, Wimbledon, London. Between the windmill and  
the lake. Filming for BBC-TV's `Not Only... But Also': John,  
Dudley Moore and Norman Rossington acting out `Deaf Ted, Danoota,  
(and me)', poem from John's `In His Own Write'.   
 
1965 
 -- `Yesterday', 8th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1971 
 -- `Imagine' single, 5th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1976 
 -- UK LP release: `The Best Of George Harrison'.  
 
1982 
 -- `The Girl Is Mine', 2nd week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1995 
 -- 11.30am. Savoy Hotel, London. Press conference for over 100  
media, one per country, on occasion of the release of `Anthology 1',  
given by George Martin, Jeff Lynne and Neil Aspinall.   
    Radio Zero premieres `Free As A Bird' for Chile, airing the song  
from London via telephonic line.   
    During the first hours of the day, copies of `Anthology 1' are  
taken on planes hired by EMI, leaving from an airport in Holland to  
be distributed on various countries.    
 
1997 
 -- New York. Paul tapes performance for the Oprah Winfrey show.  
 
1998 
 -- Shoreline Village, Long Beach, California. John Lennon art  
exhibition.   
  
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21 November 
 
1962 
 -- Performance at the Cavern, with Johnny Templer and The  
Hi-Cats, and the Zodiacs.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the ABC, Carlisle (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 
1964 
 -- `A Hard Day's Night' LP number 1, 18th week (UK Record  
Retailer chart).  
 -- Appearance on `Thank Your Lucky Stars'.  
 
1967 
 -- 76 Old Compton Street, 1st floor, London. Norman's Film  
Production. Roy Benson and the Beatles session for cutting  
the `Magical Mystery Tour' film. They are filmed by a BBC  
crew.   
 
1968 
 -- John asks for a Nagra recorder to be taken to the hospital,  
to record the last heart beats of his son. John Ono Lennon II dies.  
 
1981 
 -- John appears on cover of TV Guide magazine: `TV and the John  
Lennon tragedy'.  
 
1987 
 -- `Got My Mind Set On You', 2nd week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1995 
 -- UK LP/CD release: `Anthology 1'.  
    US LP/CD release: `Anthology 1'.  
    `Free As A Bird' is premiered in Chile, properly broadcast of  
record.   
    Chile CD/cassette release: `Anthology 1'.  
    20.30. Two stores of the `Feria del Disco' record shops chain  
begin sales of `Anthology 1' in Chile.  
    00.01. Sales of `Anthology 1' begin in Britain.  
 
1995 
 -- Sussex, England. Recording of `Little Willow' begins.  
 
1998 
 -- Shoreline Village, Long Beach, California. John Lennon art  
exhibition.   
  
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22 November 
 
1962 
 -- Concert at the Majestic Ballroom, Birkenhead.  
 
1963 
 -- UK LP release: `With The Beatles'.  
 -- `With The Beatles' has already sold 300,000 copies in advance.  
 -- Concert at the Globe, Stockton (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 -- It is announced that the next UK Gerry and the Pacemakers  
tour will be promoted by Brian and Arthur Howes.  
 
1965 
 -- NEMS Enterprises signs The Paramounts to a management  
contract.  
    NEMS Enterprises signs The Scaffold to an agency contract.   
 
1967 
 -- George session for `Wonderwall' film. Recording: sound  
effects; `India', `Swordfencing' (both working titles).  
    First session of `Wonderwall'.  
 
1968 
 -- UK LP release: `The Beatles'.  
 -- Harry Moss cuts the stereo version of `Yellow Submarine', at  
Abbey Road.  
 
1969 
 -- `Cold Turkey', 4th week in the Top 28 (Billboard). [?]  
    `Come Together', 6th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
    `Something', 6th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1975 
 -- `Venus And Mars/Rock Show', 2nd week in the Top 40  
(Billboard).   
 
1980 
 -- `(Just Like) Starting Over', 4th week in the Top 40  
(Billboard).   
 
1995 
 -- 2nd part of `The Beatles Anthology' TV documentary is aired by  
ABC-TV in USA.  
    `Anthology 1' sales in Chile properly begin (CD and cassette  
versions). Stock of 40,000 copies available.   
 
1998 
 -- Shoreline Village, Long Beach, California. John Lennon art  
exhibition closes.   
  
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23 November 
 
1962 
 -- Cavern lunch session: The Beatles.  
    Evening: Concert at the Tower Ballroom, New Brighton.  
 -- 12.20pm. Saint James's Church Hall. Audition before BBC  
producers for evaluation of television potential. Failed.   
 
1963 
 -- `Please Please Me' LP number 1, 29th week (UK Record  
Retailer chart).  
 -- Concert at the City Hall, Newcastle (`The Beatles Autumn  
Tour').   
 -- US TV broadcasts the Bournemouth Winters Garden concert  
(filmed 16 November).  
 
1964 
 -- US single release: `I Feel Fine'/`She's A Woman'.  
    US LP release: `The Beatles' Story'.  
 -- Wembley TV Studios, Wembley, Middlesex. Recording performance  
for `Ready, Steady, Go!'   
 
1965 
 -- Harry Moss cuts the stereo version of `Rubber Soul'.  
 -- Twickenham Film Studios, London. Shooting of clips for `I Feel  
Fine', `Ticket To Ride', `Help!', `Day Tripper', `We Can Work It  
Out'.   
 
1967 
 -- George session for `Wonderwall' film. Recording: sound  
effects; `India', `Swordfencing' (both working titles).  
Classical musicians.  
 
1968 
 -- `Hey Jude' number 1, 9th and last week, 13th week in the  
Top 30 [11th week in the Top 40? Arrow 93FM website]  
(Billboard).   
    `Revolution', 11th and last week in the Top 40 (Billboard).    
 
1970 
 -- US single release: `My Sweet Lord'.   
 
1974 
 -- `Junior's Farm', 1st week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
    `Whatever Gets You Thru The Night', 8th week in the Top 40  
(Billboard).   
 
1979 
 -- Wings concert at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool (UK  
tour).   
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Forum, Los Angeles (Get Back Tour).  
 
1995 
 -- 3rd and last part of `The Beatles Anthology' TV documentary is  
aired by ABC-TV in USA.  
    Chile gold certification for CD `Anthology 1' (15,000 copies  
sold between 20.30, Tuesday 21, and midday, Thursday 23, November).   
  
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24 November 
 
1962 
 -- Brian sends a birthday greetings telegram to Pete Best:  
`Congratulations, many happy returns, all the best, John,  
Paul, George, Ringo and Brian.'  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the ABC, Hull (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').    
 
1964 
 -- Marriage of James McCartney and Angela Williams.   
 
1966 
 -- Studio 2. 7.00pm-2.30am. Recording: `Strawberry Fields  
Forever' (take 1). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff  
Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil McDonald.   
    First session for the production following `Revolver'.  
 -- Opening of Bag O'Nails, London night club. Brian attends.   
 
1967 
 -- Abbey Road. First John's solo session, compiling sound  
effects for the National Theatre production for its play  
`Scene Three, Act One', based on the short homonymous story  
included on `In His Own Write'.  
 -- UK single release: `Hello, Goodbye'/`I Am The Walrus'.  
 -- IBC Studios, London. Debut recording session by Grapefruit,  
for single `Dear Delilah'. John and Paul attend.   
 
1972 
 -- UK single release: `Happy Xmas (War Is Over)'/`Listen The  
Snow Is Falling'.  
 
1974 
 -- Rehearsal for Elton John's concert at the Madison Square  
Garden, with John.  
 
1984 
 -- `No More Lonely Nights', 6th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Forum, Los Angeles (Get Back Tour).  
 
1995 
 -- 23.30-24.45. TVN broadcasts a portion of `The Beatles  
Anthology' series, part 1, in Chile. `Free As A Bird' video premiered  
in Chile.   
 
1997 
 -- Airing of Paul's performance in the Oprah Winfrey show (taped  
20 November 1997).  
  
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25 November 
 
1962 
 -- Performances at the Cavern, with the Fourmost, the  
Dennisons, and the Zenith Six.  
 
1964 
 -- Number 1 Studio, BBC Aeolian Hall. 7.00-10.30pm. Recording  
for BBC's `Saturday Club': `Rock And Roll Music'; `I'm A  
Loser'; `Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby'; `I Feel Fine';  
`Kansas City/Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!'; `She's A Woman'.  
    `I'm A Loser', `Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby', `I Feel  
Fine' and `She's A Woman' are the same versions broadcast on  
26 November (recorded 17 November).  
 -- Tommy Quickly, with Brian and Derek Taylor, flies to Los  
Angeles from London to promote his single `The Wild Side Of  
Life'.   
    Before leaving to Los Angeles, Brian is seen at business  
meetings with Lew  Grade.  
    In Los Angeles, Brian and the party are received at the  
airport by Lionel Bart.   
 
1965 
 -- The Harrods stores, in London, opens after hours to allow  
the Beatles to Christmas shop for 2 hours.  
 
1966 
 -- Studio, Dick James House. Time unknown. Recording:  
`Pantomime: Everywhere It's Christmas'.  
 -- Chris Curtis forms a record production partnership with  
Brian, probably to be called Trade Limited.   
 
1968 
 -- Harry Moss cuts the mono version of `Yellow Submarine', at  
Abbey Road.  
 -- US LP release: `The Beatles'.  
 
1969 
 -- John returns the MBE.  
 
1988 
 -- Ringo returns to England after an antialcoholic treatment in  
Arizona.   
 
1993 
 -- Paul arrives in Mexico City.  
3 hours later he flies to his house in Santa Barbara, USA,  
to be with his kids.   
    Evening: Paul concert at the Autodromo Hermanos  
Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico (`The New World Tour').   
  
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26 November 
 
1962 
 -- 6.00pm. The Beatles get to the studio for a 1-hour  
rehearsal.   
    Studio 2. 7.00-10.00pm. Recording: `Please Please Me'  
[re-make] (takes 1-18); `Ask Me Why' (takes 1-6); `Tip Of My  
Tongue' (takes unknown). Producer: George Martin; Engineer:  
Norman Smith; 2nd Engineer: unknown.   
    First session for `Please Please Me'/`Ask Me Why'.   
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the ABC, Cambridge (`The Beatles Autumn  
Tour').    
 
1964 
 -- 10.00-12.00am. BBC's `Top Gear' broadcast (recorded 17  
November).  
 
1966 
 -- ``Yesterday'... And Today', 23rd  week in the Top 100  
(Billboard).   
 
1967 
 -- Broadcast of the `Hello, Goodbye' clip, on  the Ed Sullivan  
show.   
 
1969 
 -- Studio 2. 7.00pm-3.00am. Tape copying: `You Know My  
Name (Look Up The Number)' (of remix mono 3, called remix  
mono 4). Editing: `You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)'  
(of remix mono 4). Stereo mixing: `What's The New Mary Jane'  
(remix 4, from take 4). Stereo mixing with simultaneous  
overdub: `What's The New Mary Jane' (remix 5, from take 4).  
Editing: `What's The New Mary Jane' (of remix stereo 4,  
called remix stereo 6). Tape copying with simultaneous  
editing: `What's The New Mary Jane' (of stereo remix 5 into  
6). Tape copying: `What's The New Mary Jane' (of stereo  
remixes 4, 5). Producer: Geoff Emerick/John Lennon;  
Engineer: Mike Sheady; 2nd Engineer: Nick Webb.   
    For POB single, never released. The editing of `You Know  
My Name (Look Up The Number)' was released as the B side of  
`Let It Be'. John's last session.  
 
1970 
 -- John and Yoko travel to New York.  
 
1979 
 -- Wings concert at the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool (UK  
tour).   
 
1983 
 -- `Say Say Say', 7th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1988 
 -- 9th episode of a BBC series, essentially based on `The  
Beatles At The Beeb' collection.  
  
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27 November 
 
1962 
 -- Dick James Music office. Brian discusses a music publishing  
proposition with Dick James.   
 
1963 
 -- `She Loves You' number 1, 13th week in the Top 10 (UK  
New Musical Express chart).   
    `Please Please Me' LP, 36th week in the Top 10 (UK New  
Musical Express chart).  
    `With The Beatles' enters the ranking on number 1 (UK New  
Musical Express chart).  
 -- Concert at the Rialto, York (`The Beatles  
Autumn Tour').  
 -- `She Loves You' has sold over 1,000,000 copies in the UK.   
 
1964 
 -- News from the US  that Epstein could sell his Beatles'  
management interest are denied `at any price'.  
 -- Appearance on `Ready, Steady, Go!' TV show (filmed 24 November  
1964).  
 -- UK single release: `I Feel Fine'/`She's A Woman'.  
 
1965 
 -- `Yesterday', 9th and last week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1966 
 -- Filming of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore's BBC-TV comedy show  
`Not Only... But Also', with appearance of John.  
 
1967 
 -- US single release: `Hello, Goodbye'/`I Am The Walrus'.  
    US LP release: `Magical Mystery Tour'.  
 
1971 
 -- `Imagine' single, 6th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1982 
 -- `The Girl Is Mine', 3rd week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Forum, Los Angeles (Get Back Tour).  
 
1993 
 -- Paul concert at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez,  
Mexico City, Mexico (The New World Tour).  
  
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28 November 
 
1962 
 -- Performance at the Cavern, with Remo Four, and Dee Young and  
the Pontiacs.  
 
1963 
 -- Concert at the ABC, Lincoln (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 
1964 
 -- `A Hard Day's Night' LP number 1, 19th week (UK Record  
Retailer chart).  
 -- Conversations  in London held by Gary Smith, Vic Lewis and  
Lester Gottlieb about a new American TV show, `Hullaballoo'.  
 
1966 
 -- Studio 2. 7.00pm-1.30am. Recording: `Strawberry Fields  
Forever' (takes 2-4). Mono mixing: `Strawberry Fields  
Forever' (remixes 1-3, from take 4). Producer: George  
Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil  
McDonald.    
 -- US LP release: `The Beatles Girls', instrumental LP by  
George Martin.  
 
1967 
 -- Studio 3. 6.00pm-2.45am. Recording: `Christmas Time (Is Here  
Again)' (take 1 [music], takes 1-10 [speech], overdub of  
sound effects onto edit/remix). Mono mixing: `Christmas Time  
(Is Here Again)' (from take 1 [music], from takes 2, 6, 10  
[speech]). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick;  
2nd Engineer: Richard Lush.  
    5th and last Christmas record made jointly by all Beatles  
and at Abbey Road.  Visit at the studio: Victor Spinetti.  
    2.45-4.30am. Abbey Road. 2nd John's solo session, compiling  
sound effects for `Scene Three, Act One'.  
 
1968 
 -- John and Yoko appear at the Marylebone Magistrates' Court.  
John pleads guilty to possession of cannabis resin and is  
fined 150 pounds  plus 20 guineas costs.   
 
1969 
 -- Ringo continues  recordings of `Sentimental Journey' LP, in  
London.   
 
1974 
 -- Performance of John with Elton John, at the Madison Square  
Garden. Yoko is in the audience and meets John backstage.   
 
1979 
 -- Wings concert at the Ardwick Apollo, Manchester (UK tour).  
 
1987 
 -- `Got My Mind Set On You', 3rd week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Forum, Los Angeles (Get Back Tour).   
 
1995 
 -- In one week of sales, `Anthology 1' beats sales record in the  
US: 855,473 copies. Previous record: Michael Jackson's `History',  
391,000 copies.   
  
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29 November 
 
1962 
 -- Concert at the Majestic Ballroom, Birkenhead.  
 
1963 
 -- UK single release: `I Want To Hold Your Hand'/`This Boy'.   
 -- `I Want To Hold Your Hand' has sold 950 000 copies in  
advance: a new mark and gold record.   
 -- Concert at the ABC, Huddersfield (`The Beatles Autumn Tour').  
 
1964 
 -- Conversations  in London held by Gary Smith, Vic Lewis and  
Lester Gottlieb about a new American TV show, `Hullaballoo'.  
 -- John and George meet two members of the Miracles at the  
Crazy Elephant restaurant, London.  
 -- Studio 1. BBC Television Centre, London. John films appearance  
on BBC-TV's `Not Only... But Also'.   
 
1965 
 -- Studio 1, BBC Television Centre, London. John, Dudley Moore  
and Norman Rossington film for BBC-TV's `Not Only... But Also'.   
 
1966 
 -- Studio 2. 2.30-8.00pm. Recording: `Strawberry Fields  
Forever' (takes 5-6, tape reduction take 6 into take 7,  
overdub onto take 7). Mono mixing: `Strawberry Fields  
Forever' (remixes 1-3, from take 7). Producer: George  
Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil  
McDonald.   
 -- Chris Curtis produces `Sorry', the next single of Billy J.  
Kramer with the Dakotas.  
 
1967 
 -- Studio 1 (control room only). 2.30-5.30pm. Editing: `Christmas  
Time (Is Here Again)' (of unnumbered mono remix). Tape  
copying: `Christmas Time (Is Here Again)' (of master  
version).  Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick;  
2nd Engineer: Richard Lush.  
    Copy for print at Lyntone Records.    
 
1968 
 -- UK LP release: `Unfinished Music Number 1--Two Virgins'.  
 -- `The Beatles' has sold 2 million copies on the first week.  
British record for quick sale.  
 
1969 
 -- `Cold Turkey', 5th week in the Top 28 (Billboard). [?]  
    `Come Together', 7th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
    `Something', 7th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
 
1975 
 -- `Venus And Mars/Rock Show', 3rd week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1979 
 -- Wings concert at the Ardwick Apollo, Manchester (UK tour).   
 
1980 
 -- `(Just Like) Starting Over, 5th week in the Top 40 (Billboard).   
 
1989 
 -- Paul concert at the Forum, Los Angeles (Get Back Tour).  
 
1995 
 -- 23.00-24.15. TVN broadcasts 2nd part of `The Beatles  
Anthology' in Chile. Premiere of `Real Love' in Chile.   
  
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30 November 
 
1936 
 -- Frank Ifield is born in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.   
 
1962 
 -- Studio 2 (control room only). Time unknown. Mono mixing:  
`Please Please Me' (from unknown take number); `Ask Me Why'  
(from take 6). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Norman  
Smith; 2nd Engineer: unknown.   
    End of sessions for `Please Please Me'/`Ask Me Why'.   
 
1963 
 -- `Please Please Me' LP number 1, 30th and last week (UK Record  
Retailer chart).  
 -- Concert at the Empire, Sunderland (`The Beatles Autumn  
Tour').  
 
1964 
 -- BBC Home Service's `Desert Island Discs' broadcast, with  
appearance of Brian.  
 -- Ringo visits `Melody Maker'.  
 
1965 
 -- Abbey Road, Room 65. 4.45-5.00pm. Mono mixing: `12-Bar  
Original' (from take 2). Producer: not assigned; Engineer:  
Norman Smith; 2nd Engineer: Ron Pender.    
    For cutting acetates for the Beatles' private collections.  
Last session of Norman Smith as Beatles' balance engineer.   
 
1968 
 -- `Hey Jude', 14th week in the Top 30 [12th week in the Top  
40? Arrow 93FM website](Billboard).   
 
1970 
 -- UK LP release: `All Things Must Pass'.   
 
1974 
 -- `Junior's Farm', 2nd week in the Top 40 (Billboard).  
    `Whatever Gets You Thru The Night', 9th week in the Top 40  
(Billboard).   
 
1994 
 -- UK LP/CD release: `Live At The BBC'.  
 
  
 

