May 21 - Today in Beatles History

1963
The Playhouse Theatre, London. 5.30-6.30pm. Recording for BBC's 'Saturday Club': 'I Saw Her Standing There'; 'Do You Want To Know A Secret'; 'Boys'; 'Long Tall Sally'; 'From Me To You'; 'Money (That's What I Want)'.

The Playhouse Theatre, London. 7.15pm. Recording for BBC's 'Steppin' Out': 'Please Please Me'; 'I Saw Her Standing There'; 'Roll Over Beethoven'; 'Thank You Girl'; 'From Me To You'; 'Twist And Shout'.
1st BBC take of 'Roll Over Beethoven'.

1964
US single release: 'Sie Liebt Dich'/'I'll Get You'.



1966
Morning. After partying with Mick Jagger and Chrissie Shrimpton, John and Cynthia shop at the market at Portobello Road, London.



1967
Brian temporarily leaves the Priory Hospital, in Putney, for an afternoon tea with his parents at 24 Chapel Street.

1971
UK LP release: 'Ram'.



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May 20 - Today In Rock Music History

Happy Birthday Joe Cocker!



Musician's Born On May 20

1944 Joe Cocker (With a Little Help from My Friends)
1946 Cher (Cherilyn LaPierre)
1952 Warren Cann (Ultravox)
1958 Jane Wiedlin (Go-Go's)
1961 Nick Hayward (Haircut 100)
1966 Tom Garman (Belly)
1967 Kit Clark (Danny Wilson)



Number 1 In The Charts On May 20

1965 Jackie Trent: Where Are You Now My Love UK 45
1967 Young Rascals: Groovin' US 45
1972 T. Rex: Metal Guru UK 45
1972 T. Rex: Bolan Boogie UK LP
1978 Wings: With a Little Luck US 45
1989 Ferry Aid: Ferry 'Cross the Mersey UK 45
1989 Jason Donovan: Ten Good Reasons UK LP
1995 Robson Green/Jerome Flynn : Unchained Melody/White Cliffs Of Dover : UK single
1996 Gina G : Just A Lil Bit : UK single



Various Music Events On May 20

1967 Reprise Label signs Jimi Hendrix

1967 BBC Ban Beatles' Day in the Life, on the grounds that it might encourage drug-taking

1967 Jerry Reid takes original version of Elvis' hit Guitar Man on to the American country chart

1971 Pete Cetera, bass player and singer with Chicago, undergoes five hours of emergency surgery after losing four teeth in a fight at a Dodgers-cubs baseball game. Four rednecks objected to the length of his hair.



1972 Manassas, eponymously titled album by new Stephen Stills band, hits UK chart

1975 Blondie plays its first UK concert at the Roundhouse

1978 Blue Oyster's Cult's Don't Fear the Reaper hits UK chart

1978 Robert Palmer debuts on UK chart with Every Kinda People

1978 The Buddy Holly Story, starring Gary Busey, has its premiere in Lubbock, Texas

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May 20 - Today in Beatles History

1930
Marriage of Harold Harrison and Louise French.

1960
Contract with Paramount Enterprises, to play the Grosvenor Ballroom, Wallasey.

Start of tour of Scotland as backup band for Johnny Gentle.



1963
Concert at the Gaumont, Southampton (3rd British tour).

1964
'Please Please Me' LP, 61st and last week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express chart).
'With The Beatles', 26th week in the Top 30 (UK New Musical Express chart).
'Can't Buy Me Love', 9th and last week in the Top 30 (UK New Musical Express chart).

Recording of BBC Light Programme 'Let's Find Out'. Brian answers teenager's questions.
Evening: Brian appears on Southern TV programme 'For Art's Sake'.

Long Distance Films Limited, film production company, is incorporated, with Brian one of its opening directors, alongside Tony Richardson, Karel Reisz and other important film industry moguls.

1966
Studio 1 (control room only). 11.00am-12.30pm. Stereo mixing: 'And Your Bird Can Sing' (remixes 1, 2, from takes 10, 6); 'Doctor Robert' (remixes 1, 2, from take 7); 'I'm Only Sleeping' (remixes 1, 2, from take 13). Editing: 'And Your Bird Can Sing' (of stereo remixes 1, 2); 'Doctor Robert' (of stereo remixes 1, 2). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil McDonald.
Mixes for ''Yesterday'... And Today' and 'Revolver'.

Shooting of clips for 'Paperback Writer'/'Rain' at Chiswick House and Gardens, London.

John and Cynthia attend an all-night party with Mick Jagger and Chrissie Shrimpton.



1967
Epstein temporarily leaves the Priory Hospital for an afternoon tea with Ringo and his family at their Weybridge house. John and George attend. Later, Brian returns to the clinic.

1969
John and George visit Bruce Ormrod at offices of Henry Ansbacher & Co., to discuss ATV's bid with the syndicates.



1970
Premiere of 'Let It Be' at the London Pavilion and Liverpool.

Evening: George goes to the studio with Phil Spector, beginning work on LP 'All Things Must Pass'.

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May 19 - Today In Rock Music History

Happy Birthday Pete Townshend!



Musician's Born On May 19

1926 David Jacobs (DJ)
1932 Alma Cogan (Dreamboat)
1941 Eadie Raynor (Split Enz)
1945 Pete Townshend (The Who)
1946 Phillip Rudd (AC/DC)
1947 Paul Brady (Nobody Knows)
1947 Jerry Hyman (Blood, Sweat and Tears)
1949 Dusty Hill (Z.Z. Top)
1952 Joey Ramone (Ramones)
1952 Grace Jones (Slave to the Rhythm)
1956 Martin Ware (Heaven 17)
1962 Iain Harvie (Del Amitri)
1963 Yazz (Yasmin Evans)
1972 Jenny Berggren (Ace Of Base)



Number 1 In The Charts On May 19

1973 Wizzard: See My Baby Jive UK 45
1973 Stevie Wonder: You Are the Sunshine of My Life US 45
1979 Abba: Voulez-Vous UK LP
1979 Supertramp: Breakfast in America US LP
1984 Bob Marley: Legend UK LP
1990 Madonna : Vogue : US single



Various Music Events On May 19

1956 Fats Domino's I'm In Love Again replaces Little Richard's Long Tall Sally at top of American R&B chart

1956 Lonnie Donegan makes his US TV debut on The Perry Como Show at start of one-month tour

1958 Bobby Darin's Splish Splash released - the first eight-track recording ever released

1960 DJ Alan Freed and eight others charged by federal grand jury for commercial bribery, better known as payola. Freed refuses to testify and becomes the scapegoat for others.



1961 Everly Brothers launch their own record label, Calliope

1978 Dire Straits release Sultans of Swing in UK

1979 Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr reunite for an impromptu jam at a Welcome Home party for Eric and Patti Clapton

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May 19 - Today in Beatles History

1963
Concert at the Gaumont, Hanley (3rd British tour).

1965
Brian returns to England from his vacations in Spain.

'Ticket To Ride', 6th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express chart).



1966
Brian returns from Spain to watch the shooting of clips for 'Paperback Writer'/'Rain' at Chiswick House, London (EMI Studios).

Studio 1. Most of the day: shooting of clips for 'Paperback Writer'/'Rain'.
During a lunchtime break from shooting, the Beatles go to Genevieve, French restaurant.
Studio 3. 7.00-11.00pm. Recording: 'For No One' (overdub onto take 14). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil McDonald.
Recording of horn solo for 'For No One'.



1967
Brian returns from the Priory Hospital in Putney, London, to host a press launch for 'Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' in the drawing room at 24 Chapel Street. After the party, Epstein returns to the Priory.

1968
Housewarming party thrown by Harold Pinter, 7 Hanover Terrace, London, with all Beatles in attendance.



1969
The 3 main Northern Songs share owners and ATV sign an agreement. John and Paul lose control over the company.

US gold certification: 'Get Back'/'Don't Let Me Down'.

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May 18 - Today In Rock Music History

Musician's Born On May 18

1911 Joe Turner (Corrina Corrina)
1912 Perry Como (Magic Moments)
1942 Albert Hammond (It Never Rains in Southern California)
1949 Rick Wakeman (Yes)
1949 Bill Wallace (Guess Who)
1953 Butch Tavares (Tavares)
1958 Toyah (Thunder in the Mountains)

Deaths On May 18

1980 Ian Curtis (Joy Division)



Number 1 In The Charts On May 18

1959 Wilbert Harrison: Kansas City US 45
1961 Floyd Cramer: On the Rebound UK 45
1963 Jimmy Soul: If You Wanna Be Happy US 45
1967 Tremeloes: Silence Is Golden UK 45
1968 Archie Bell: Tighten Up US 45
1968 Scott Walker: Scott 2 UK LP
1974 Rubettes: Sugar Baby Love UK 45
1974 Ray Stevens: The Streak US 45
1985 Simple Minds: (Don't You) Forget About Me US 45
1991 Hi-Five: I Like the Way US 45
1996 Bones-Thugs-N-Harmony : The Crossroads : US single
1996 Ash : 1977 : UK LP



Various Music Events On May 18

1956 Carl Perkins' Blue Suede Shoes hits UK chart

1957 Chuck Berry's School Day tops US R&B chart

1963 Beatles begin their first headlining tour at the Granada, Slough

1969 Oh Happy Day by Edwin Hawkins released in UK

1971 The Band launch their first European tour in Rotterdam, Holland

1973 Paul Simon releases Kodachrome in the US

1979 Night Owl by Gerry Rafferty and Girls Talk by Dave Edmunds released in the UK

1985 Marillion hit UK chart with Kayleigh

1985 Prince hits US Hot 100 at No. 27 with Raspberry Beret (on way to No. 2)

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May 18 - Today in Beatles History

1963
'Please Please Me' LP number 1, 2nd week (UK Record Retailer chart).

Performance at the Granada, Slough. Start of third British tour, with Roy Orbison and Gerry and the Pacemakers.

The Beatles are presented with a silver disc for 'From Me To You', at the Adelphi theatre.

John and Cynthia register Julian. [Some day between 12 and 18 May.]



1964
10.00-12.00am. BBC's 'From Us To You' (3rd edition) broadcast (recorded 1 May 1964).

BBC-radio broadcasts 'Monday Bank Holiday'.


1966
'Rubber Soul', 24th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express chart).

Studio 2. 2.30pm-2.30am. Recording: 'Got To Get You Into My Life' (overdub onto take 8, tape reduction take 8 into takes 9-11, overdub onto take 9). Mono mixing: 'Got To Get You Into My Life' (remixes 1, 2, from take 9). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil McDonald.
First Beatles' use of brass instruments.

1967
Signing of contract for appearance on 'Our World'.

Olympic Sound Studios, London. Rolling Stones session, recording 'We Love You'. John and Paul attend and add backing vocals. -- Serpentine Road, Hyde Park. Photographic session with Marvin Lichtner (for 'Time' magazine) and Mal Evans (for 'The Beatles Book').



1970
US LP release: 'Let It Be'.

Premiere of 'Let It Be' in New York.

1989
Paul's performance for West Germany TV show 'Mensch Meir'.

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May 17 - Today In Rock Music History

Musician's Born On May 17

1942 Taj Mahal (US blues singer)
1944 Jessie Winchester (US folk singer)
1950 Bill Bruford (Yes)
1953 George Johnson (Brothers Johnson)
1961 Enya
1962 Tracy Bryn (Voice of the Beehive)
1964 Dave Abbruzzese (Pearl Jam)
1965 Trent Reznor (Nine Inch Nails)
1971 Jordan Knight (New Kids On The Block)



Number 1 In The Charts On May 17

1957 Guy Mitchell: Rock-A-Billy UK 45
1962 B. Bumble & the Stingers: Nut Rocker UK 45
1975 Tammy Wynette: Stand by Your Man UK 45
1975 Earth, Wind and Fire: That's the Way of the World US LP
1980 Johnny Logan: What's Another Year UK 45
1980 Boney M: The Magic of Boney M UK LP
1986 Spitting Image: The Chicken Song UK 45
1986 Whitney Houston: The Greatest Love Of All US 45
1997 Spice Girls : Spice : UK LP



Various Music Events On May 17

1963 First Monterey Folk Festival begins in California. Joan Baez, Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger appear

1964 Bob Dylan plays his first London concert at the Royal Festival Hall

1967 Bob Dylan's film Don't Look Back is premiered at Presidio Theatre in San Francisco

1969 NME announces that for the first time LP sales and production have outstripped those of singles (in 1968)

1975 Elton John awarded platinum LP for Captain Fantastic - the first record to be certified platinum on the day of its release

1975 Two weeks before the start of Rolling Stones tour, Mick Jagger puts his hand through a window at a restaurant on Long Island

1986 Belfast 'Self Aid' concert takes place, featuring U2, Elvis Costello and Van Morrison, singing for the unemployed

1986 Whitney Houston becomes the first-ever female singer to hit top of Billboard singles chart with three consecutive singles when Greatest Love of All reaches No. 1

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May 17 - Today in Beatles History

1963
John and Cynthia register Julian. [Some day between 12 and 18 May.]

Jaep Music Limited, music publishing company, is incorporated, with Brian and Dick James opening directors.



1964
Radio Luxembourg broadcasts the second and last part of the programme 'This Is Their Life', about the Beatles.

1967
Studio 2. 7.00pm-2.30am. Recording: 'You Know My Name (Look Up The Number)' (Part 1, takes 1-14). Producer and Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Richard Lush.

John Flood suggests Brian to have himself checked into the Priory Hospital, Roehampton, for a complete rest. He is admitted to it.



1968
UK LP release: 'McGough & McGear'.

'Wonderwall' premiere in Cannes. George, Ringo, Pattie and Maureen attend.

1969
'Yellow Submarine' LP, 18th week in the Top 100 (Billboard).
'Get Back', 2nd week in the Top 30 (Billboard).



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May 16 - Today In Rock Music History

Happy Birthday Billy Cobham!



Musician's Born On May 16

1919 Liberace (entertainer)
1938 Pervis Jackson (The Spinners)
1944 Billy Cobham (jazz/rock drummer)
1947 Barbara Lee (Chiffons
1949 William Spooner (Grateful Dead)
1955 Hazel O'Connor (Will You)
1958 Glenn Gregory (Heaven 17)
1966 Janet Jackson (Let's Wait Awhile)

Deaths On May 16

1990 Sammy Davis Jr.

Number 1 In The Charts On May 16

1958 Connie Francis: Who's Sorry Now UK 45
1964 Mary Wells: My Guy US 45
1970 England World Cup Squad: Back Home UK 45
1970 Crosby. Stills, Nash and Young: Déjà Vu US LP
1981 Kim Carnes: Bette Davis Eyes US 45
1987 U2: With or Without You UK 45
1992 Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine : 1992-The Love Album : UK LP
1998 Catatonia : International Velvet : UK LP

Various Music Events On May 16

1958 DJ Alan Freed re-signs at WINS

1960 Billboard reports that Berry Gordy is forming his own record label, to become Tamla Motown

1969 Pete Townshend spends a night in jail for assault when he mistakenly kicks a policeman offstage at Fillmore East, thinking he is a fan

1972 Fillmore, the film documentary, opens in New York

1974 Brian May collapses onstage in New York with hepatitis

1976 Patti Smith makes her UK debut with Stranglers

1980 Former Buggles Geoff Downes and Trevor Horn join Yes, staying to record Drama LP

1980 Dr. George Nickopoulas is indicted on fourteen counts of over-prescribing drugs to Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and nine others

1983 NBC TV broadcasts Motown 25 show

1986 Toyah marries Robert Fripp

1987 With Kim Wilde following Supremes and Vanilla Fudge, You Keep Me Hanging On becomes the first song of the rock era to hit the Top 10 in the US with three different versions

1987 As U2 hit top of Hot 100 with With Or Without You, the band score double-top and create their biggest American chart success to date

1998 The Rolling Stones are forced to cancel a few dates on the European leg of their "Bridges To Babylon" tour.Keith Richards has fallen off a chair while reaching for a book in his Connecticut home and injured his chest and ribs.

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May 16 - Today in Beatles History

1963
John and Cynthia register Julian. [Some day between 12 and 18 May.]

BBC Television Theatre, London. Appearance on BBC-TV's 'Pops And Lenny'. Transmitted live.

1964
'Can't Buy Me Love', 7th week in the Top 30 (Billboard).

1965
Party at Norman Newell's house, 40 Montagu Mansions, Marylebone, London, thrown for Johnny Mathis. John attends.

1966
Article on the newspaper 'Palladium' of Richmond, Indiana: 'Beatles Will Slip In Couple Of Years Manager Says During Stopover In City'. Seemingly someone posed as Brian and gave this false news.

Studio 2. 2.30pm-1.30am. Recording: 'Taxman' (overdub onto take 12). Tape copying: 'Granny Smith' (working title of 'Love You To') (copies of mono remix 3, numbered mono remixes 4, 5). Mono mixing: 'Taxman' (remixes 2-5, from take 12). Recording: 'For No One' (overdub onto take 10, tape reduction take 10 into takes 13, 14 [no takes numbered 11 or 12]). Tape copying: 'Taxman' (of remix mono 4); 'Granny Smith' (working title of 'Love You To') (of remix mono 5); 'Mark I' (working title of 'Tomorrow Never Knows') (of remix mono 8). Producer: George Martin; Engineer: Geoff Emerick; 2nd Engineer: Phil McDonald.
Recording of 'One, two, three, four' intro for 'Taxman'.

1967
NEMS Enterprises, of the UK, and Nemperor Artists, of the USA, sign a 3-year agreement allowing for each company to exclusively represent the other in their respective territories.

1969
Ringo boards the 'Queen Elizabeth II' to sail to the USA for the filming of 'The Magic Christian'. He travels with Maureen, their two children, Peter Sellers, George and Pattie.
John and Yoko decide to live permanently in the USA. John and Yoko are scheduled to join Ringo and the others on the trip, but had to cancel at the last moment since John does not get his visa.

1970
'Let It Be' single, 10th week in the Top 30 (Billboard).
'Live Peace In Toronto', 19th week in the ranking (Billboard).



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May 15 - Today In Rock Music History

Happy Birthday Brian Eno!




Musician's Born On May 15

1918 Eddy Arnold (Make The World Go Away)
1944 Titch (Dave, Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Titch)
1944 Graham Goble (Little River Band)
1948 Brian Eno (Roxy Music)
1951 Dennis Fredericksen (Toto)
1953 Mike Oldfield (Tubular Bells)
1957 Trini Lopez (If I Had a Hammer)
1959 Andrew Eldritch (Sisters of Mercy)

Number 1 In The Charts On May 15

1959 Elvis Presley: A Fool Such As I UK 45
1971 Dawn: Knock Three Times UK 45
1971 Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young: Four-Way Street US LP
1976 Silvers: Boogie Fever US 45
1976 Rolling Stones: Black and Blue US LP
1982 Nicole: A Little Peace UK 45
1982 Stevie Wonder and Paul McCartney: Ebony and Ivory US 45
1982 Asia: Asia US LP
1993 Janet Jackson : Thats The Way Love Goes : US single
1993 New Order : Republic : UK LP
1993 Various : The Bodyguard (OST) : US LP

Various Music Events On May 15

1965 Byrds debut on US chart with Mr. Tambourine Man, their first No. 1

1965 Four Tops score their fourth US hit with I Can't Help Myself, their first No. 1

1970 Pink Floyd perform two-and-a-half-hour set at Crystal Palace, complete with fireworks and fifty-foot inflatable octopus. The concert is so loud that fish die in the lake

1970 Radio North Sea International bombed by commando frogmen hired by a director of the rival station, Radio Veronica

1971 Two John/Yoko films (Apotheosis and Fly) are shown at Cannes Festival

1973 Pointer Sisters make their live debut

1980 Sex Pistols film The Great Rock and Roll Swindle released


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May 15 - Today in Beatles History

1963
'Please Please Me' LP, 8th week in the Top 10 (UK New Musical Express chart).

Concert at the Royalty, Chester.

John and Cynthia register Julian. [Some day between 12 and 18 May.]

1964
Gerry and the Pacemakers (Films) Limited, film production company, is incorporated, with Epstein one of its opening directors.

1967
Performance of Georgie Fame and the Blue Fames at the Bag O'Nails. Paul and Linda attend, meeting for the first time.

1968
John and Paul, in New York, appear on the TV show 'Tonight', promoting Apple. Paul and Linda meet again.
During a press conference, John and Paul announce they've ended relationships with the Maharishi.

1969
Failure of a possible meeting of the Beatles and minor Northern Songs Ltd. share owners, to avoid ATV's control over the company.

John goes to the US Embassy in London, to try an American visa.

1971
Exhibition of the films 'Apotheosis' and 'Fly' in the Film Festival of Fortnight, France.

1996
British television broadcasts for the first time footage of the Beatles playing at the Casanova club (filmed 14 February 1961).

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