On This Day in Beatles History

The Beatles live: Indra Club, Hamburg – 15 September 1960
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › September in Beatles History › The Beatles live: Indra Club, Hamburg – 15 September 1960 Thursday 15 September 1960 | Indra Club, Große Freiheit, Hamburg, West Germany Date Thursday 15 September 1960 Venue Indra Club, Große Freiheit 64, Hamburg, West Germany Show number 30th of 48 consecutive nights at the Indra Club Weekday hours 8–9.30pm • 10–11pm • 11.30pm–12.30am • 1–2am (4.5 hrs) Saturday hours 7–8.30pm • 9–10pm • 10.30–11.30pm • 12–1am • 1.30–3am (6 hrs) Sunday hours 5–6pm • 6.30–7.30pm... Read more...
The Beatles live: Litherland Town Hall, Liverpool – 14 September 1961
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › September in Beatles History › The Beatles live: Litherland Town Hall, Liverpool – 14 September 1961 Thursday 14 September 1961 | Litherland Town Hall, Litherland, Liverpool Date Thursday 14 September 1961 Venue Litherland Town Hall, Litherland, Liverpool Show number at this venue 15th of 20 September 1961 appearances 2nd of 4 this month Full Litherland run 27 December 1960 – 9 November 1961 Line-up John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Pete Best On Thursday 14 September 1961, The Beatles performed at... Read more...
The Beatles live: Indra Club, Hamburg – 14 September 1960
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › September in Beatles History › The Beatles live: Indra Club, Hamburg – 14 September 1960 Wednesday 14 September 1960 | Live, Hamburg Date Wednesday 14 September 1960 Venue Indra Club, Große Freiheit 64, Hamburg, West Germany Residency night 29th of 48 consecutive nights Weekday sets 8–9.30pm • 10–11pm • 11.30pm–12.30am • 1–2am Total weekday performance time Four and a half hours Line-up John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Stuart Sutcliffe, Pete Best On Wednesday 14 September 1960, The Beatles played their... Read more...
Concert poster: The Beatles at Civic Arena, Pittsburgh, 14 September 1964, presented by KQV Radio, Tim Tormey and Pat DiCesare. Tickets $5.90.
The Beatles live: Civic Arena, Pittsburgh – 14 September 1964
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › September in Beatles History › The Beatles live: Civic Arena, Pittsburgh – 14 September 1964 Monday 14 September 1964 | Civic... Read more...
The Beatles live: Memorial Hall, Northwich – 14 September 1963
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › September in Beatles History › The Beatles live: Memorial Hall, Northwich – 14 September 1963 Saturday 14 September 1963 | Memorial Hall, Northwich, Cheshire Date Saturday 14 September 1963 Venue Memorial Hall, Northwich, Cheshire Show number at this venue 6th and final of 6 Full Northwich run 23 June 1962 – 14 September 1963 Line-up John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr On Saturday 14 September 1963, The Beatles performed at Memorial Hall in Northwich, Cheshire — their sixth and... Read more...
Poster for The Beatles at Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, 14 September 1962 — Operation Big Beat V, promoted by Sam Leach
The Beatles live: Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey – 14 September 1962
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › September in Beatles History › The Beatles live: Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey – 14 September 1962 Friday 14 September 1962... Read more...
Interview: John Lennon for Playboy – 11 September 1980
On 11 September 1980, journalist David Sheff arrived at the Dakota Building to begin what would become one of the most celebrated — and poignant — interviews in rock history: his Playboy conversation with John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Read more...
George Harrison buys Mornyork Ltd – 11 September 1964
On 11 September 1964, while on tour in the US, George Harrison purchased a shelf company called Mornyork Ltd, later renamed Harrisongs Ltd — his own music publishing company. Read more...
Recording: I Wanna Be Your Man, Little Child, All I’ve Got To Do, Not A Second Time, Don’t Bother Me – 11 September 1963
Recording: I Wanna Be Your Man, Little Child, All I’ve Got To Do, Not A Second Time, Don’t Bother Me – 11 September 1963
On 11 September 1963, The Beatles held two studio sessions at Abbey Road to work on five songs for With The Beatles: I Wanna Be Your Man, Little Child, All... Read more...
The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime) – 11 September 1961
On 11 September 1961, The Beatles played their 35th lunchtime performance at the Cavern Club, Liverpool. It was their 49th known appearance at the Mathew Street venue. Lunchtime shows typically ran from 12 to 2pm. Read more...
The Beatles live: Indra Club, Hamburg – 11 September 1960
On 11 September 1960, The Beatles performed their 26th of 48 consecutive nights at the Indra Club, Hamburg. It was a Sunday, requiring six hours of performance across six sets, from 5pm to 1.30am. Read more...
Recording: Glass Onion – 11 September 1968
Recording: Glass Onion – 11 September 1968
On 11 September 1968, The Beatles began recording Glass Onion during a 7pm–3.30am session at Studio Two, EMI Studios, Abbey Road. Thirty-four takes of the rhythm track were laid down,... Read more...