On This Day in Beatles History

Paul McCartney live: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia – 12 July 2016
Paul McCartney live: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia – 12 July 2016
Tuesday 12 July 2016 | Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA Paul McCartney performed at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 12 July 2016, to an audience of 38,431... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara – 12 July 2014
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara – 12 July 2014
Saturday 12 July 2014 | Santa Barbara Bowl, Santa Barbara, California, USA Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Santa Barbara Bowl in Santa Barbara, California, on 12... Read more...
Paul McCartney live: Fargodome, Fargo – 12 July 2014
Paul McCartney live: Fargodome, Fargo – 12 July 2014
Saturday 12 July 2014 | Fargodome, Fargo, North Dakota, USA Paul McCartney performed at the Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota, on 12 July 2014, to an audience of 18,220 fans.... Read more...
Paul McCartney live: Nationals Park, Washington, DC – 12 July 2013
Paul McCartney live: Nationals Park, Washington, DC – 12 July 2013
Friday 12 July 2013 | Nationals Park, Washington, DC, USA Paul McCartney performed at Nationals Park in Washington, DC, on 12 July 2013, to an audience of 39,515 fans. It... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Tempodrom, Berlin – 12 July 2011
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Tempodrom, Berlin – 12 July 2011
Tuesday 12 July 2011 | Tempodrom, Berlin, Germany Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany, on 12 July 2011. It was the 24th show... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Soaring Eagle Casino, Mount Pleasant – 12 July 2008
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Soaring Eagle Casino, Mount Pleasant – 12 July 2008
Saturday 12 July 2008 | Soaring Eagle Casino, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, USA Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Soaring Eagle Casino in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, on 12... Read more...
George Martin honoured by the Grammy Foundation – 12 July 2008
George Martin honoured by the Grammy Foundation – 12 July 2008
Saturday 12 July 2008 | McCarthy Quad, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA The Beatles' producer Sir George Martin was presented with a career award by The Recording Academy's... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: North Fork Theatre, Jericho – 12 July 2006
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: North Fork Theatre, Jericho – 12 July 2006
Wednesday 12 July 2006 | North Fork Theatre, Westbury, Jericho, New York, USA Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the North Fork Theatre in Westbury, Jericho, New York,... Read more...
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Unterfrankenhalle, Aschaffenburg – 12 July 1992
Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Unterfrankenhalle, Aschaffenburg – 12 July 1992
Sunday 12 July 1992 | Unterfrankenhalle, Aschaffenburg, Germany Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band performed at the Unterfrankenhalle in Aschaffenburg, Germany, on 12 July 1992. It was the 29th show... Read more...
Recording: Winter Rose, Love Awake by Wings – 12 July 1978
Wednesday 12 July 1978 | Spirit of Ranachan Studio, Low Ranachan Farm, Campbeltown, ScotlandProducers: Paul McCartney, Chris Thomas | Engineers: Phil McDonald, Mark Vigars, Tim Summerhayes Wings began recording two songs for the Back To The Egg album on 12 July 1978 at their private studio at Low Ranachan Farm near Campbeltown on the Kintyre peninsula in Scotland. The songs were 'Winter Rose' and 'Love Awake'. Although presented as a medley pair on the finished album, they were recorded separately. Spirit of Ranachan Studio The Spirit of Ranachan Studio was... Read more...
Paul and Linda McCartney have dinner with Chet Atkins – 12 July 1974
Friday 12 July 1974 | Nashville, Tennessee, USA Paul and Linda McCartney had dinner with country music guitarist Chet Atkins and his wife Leona in Nashville on 12 July 1974. The evening produced two significant creative outcomes: the decision to record 'Walking In The Park With Eloise' — a song written by Paul's father, Jim McCartney — and the inspiration for the Wings song 'Spirits Of Ancient Egypt'. Wings in Nashville, July 1974 The McCartneys were in Nashville as part of a period of recording activity that would feed into... Read more...
Mixing: You Can't Catch Me by John Lennon – 12 July 1974
Friday 12 July 1974 | Record Plant, New York City, USAProducer: John Lennon John Lennon mixed 'You Can't Catch Me' at the Record Plant in New York City on 12 July 1974, as work continued on his Rock 'N' Roll album — a collection of classic rock and roll covers that had been in development since late 1973. The Recording History of 'You Can't Catch Me' 'You Can't Catch Me' is a 1956 song written and recorded by Chuck Berry. Lennon had long had a connection to the song: he... Read more...