On This Day in Beatles History

The Beatles live: St John's Hall, Liverpool – 3 August 1961
Home › On This Day in Beatles History › August in Beatles History › The Beatles live: St John's Hall, Liverpool – 3 August 1961 Thursday 3 August 1961 | St John's Hall, Snaefell Avenue, Tuebrook, Liverpool On 3 August 1961, The Beatles performed at St John's Hall on Snaefell Avenue in Tuebrook, Liverpool. This was their sixth appearance at the venue, which was run by Mona Best — mother of drummer Pete Best and owner of the Casbah Coffee Club in West Derby. The group played St John's Hall... Read more...
The Beatles' Final Cavern Club Show – 3 August 1963
The Beatles' Final Cavern Club Show – 3 August 1963
Home On This Day in Beatles History The Beatles' Final Cavern Club Show – 3 August 1963 The Beatles' Final Cavern Club Show – 3 August 1963 Saturday 3 August... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Starlight Theater, Pala – 29 July 2008
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Starlight Theater, Pala – 29 July 2008
Tuesday 29 July 2008 | Starlight Theater, Pala Casino Resort and Spa, Pala, California, USA On 29 July 2008, Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Starlight Theater... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Radio City Music Hall, New York City – 29 July 2003
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Radio City Music Hall, New York City – 29 July 2003
Tuesday 29 July 2003 | Radio City Music Hall, New York City, USA On 29 July 2003, Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at Radio City Music Hall in... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Mountaineer Casino, New Cumberland – 29 July 2001
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Mountaineer Casino, New Cumberland – 29 July 2001
Sunday 29 July 2001 | The Harv, Mountaineer Casino, New Cumberland, West Virginia, USA On 29 July 2001, Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at The Harv at the... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Melody Fair Music Theater, North Tonawanda – 29 July 1995
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Melody Fair Music Theater, North Tonawanda – 29 July 1995
Saturday 29 July 1995 | Melody Fair Music Theater, North Tonawanda, New York, USA On 29 July 1995, Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Melody Fair Music... Read more...
Paul McCartney live: Soldier Field, Chicago – 29 July 1990
Paul McCartney live: Soldier Field, Chicago – 29 July 1990
Sunday 29 July 1990 | Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois, USA On 29 July 1990, Paul McCartney performed at Soldier Field in Chicago — the final concert of the Paul McCartney... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy – 29 July 1989
Saturday 29 July 1989 | Alpine Valley Music Theatre, East Troy, Wisconsin, USA On 29 July 1989, Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Alpine Valley Music Theatre in East Troy, Wisconsin — the fifth show of the first All-Starr Band tour. The North American leg ran for 30 dates between July and September 1989, followed by a seven-date Japanese tour in October and November. The First All-Starr Band The 1989 All-Starr Band was one of the most remarkable ensembles ever assembled for a rock tour — a... Read more...
Recording: Husbands And Wives by Ringo Starr – 29 July 1974
Monday 29 July 1974 | Sunset Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, California Producer: Richard Perry Engineer: Bill Schnee On 29 July 1974, Ringo Starr began recording ‘Husbands And Wives’ for his fourth studio album, Goodnight Vienna, at Sunset Sound Recorders in Los Angeles. The session was the first of several for the track: further work on the backing track took place on 30 July and 1 August, with overdubs added on 14 August, 20 August, and 1 October 1974. Husbands And Wives ‘Husbands And Wives’ is a song written by Roger... Read more...
Recording: I Am Your Singer by Wings – 29 July 1971
Thursday 29 July 1971 | Studio One, EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London Producer: Paul McCartney Engineers: Tony Clark, Alan Parsons On 29 July 1971, Wings held the first overdub session for their debut album Wild Life at Studio One, EMI Studios, Abbey Road. The session focused on ‘I Am Your Singer’, a song written by Paul and Linda McCartney, whose backing track had been recorded on 24 July. The musicians booked for the session were members of the Dolmetsch Family: Jeanne Dolmetsch, and Brian, Peter, Christine, and Paul Blood, who... Read more...
Travel: John Lennon – St Thomas to New York City – 29 July 1971
Thursday 29 July 1971 | St Thomas, US Virgin Islands → New York City On 29 July 1971, John Lennon and Yoko Ono flew from St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands to New York City. The trip followed a custody hearing on 27 July for Ono’s eight-year-old daughter Kyoko Chan Cox, the child of Ono’s previous marriage to American film-maker Anthony Cox. Lennon had previously informed US immigration officers that his plans were to fly on to New York “to promote American Business Interests and for Humanitarian reasons” —... Read more...
Recording: All Things Must Pass by George Harrison – 29 July 1970
Wednesday 29 July 1970 | Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London Producers: George Harrison, Phil Spector Engineers: Phil McDonald, Richard Lush On 29 July 1970, George Harrison held the 24th recording session for his third solo album, All Things Must Pass, at Studio Three, EMI Studios, Abbey Road. The session was part of an intensive overdub phase: the album’s backing tracks had been completed on 25 July, and Harrison was now working through a programme of overdubs with arranger John Barham, running from 28 July to 12 August 1970.... Read more...