Astoria Cinema, Finsbury Park, London
The 19th date of The Beatles' 1964 British tour was a return to the Astoria in Finsbury Park, London. The group had previously performed at the venue for The Beatles' Christmas Show in December 1963 and January 1964.
They performed two concerts on this night,...
Gaumont Cinema, Ipswich
The Beatles' second and final visit to Ipswich in Suffolk was the 18th date of their 1964 British tour. They had previously performed at the same venue, the Gaumont Cinema, on 22 May 1963 as part of their tour with Roy Orbison.
The Beatles performed two concerts each night...
Gaumont Cinema, Bournemouth
Times: 18.15, 20.30. Concerts at the Gaumont Theatre, Bournemouth.
...ABC Cinema, Plymouth
The Beatles' second and final visit to Plymouth was the 16th date of their 1964 British tour. They had previously performed at the same venue, the ABC Cinema, on 13 November 1963.
The Beatles performed two concerts each night on the tour, for which they were paid £850. Their ...
ABC Cinema, Exeter
On 28 October 1964, following two performance at the ABC Cinema, Exeter, The Beatles spoke to Playboy journalist Jean Shepherd.
The interview took place in a Torquay hotel room, and was first published in the February 1965 edition of Playboy. It begins with an introduction by S...
Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
Mono mixing and editing where appropriate, of "What You're Doing", "Honey Don't", "Mr. Moonlight", "Every Little Thing" and "Eight Days A Week", completed between 10:00 am and 12:30 pm, and stereo mixing/editing of "Eight Days A Week", "Every Little Thing", "What You...
Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
Another 'rest day' from the tour in which the Beatles did anything but rest. Between 10:00 am and 12:45 pm they attended a mono mix session for "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party", "Rock And Roll Music", "Words Of Love", "Baby's In Black", "I'm A Loser" and "Kansas Cit...
Hippodrome Theatre, Brighton
After this date the tour resumed on the 28th.
...Setlist
Gaumont State Cinema, Kilburn, London
This date, the 12th of The Beatles' 1964 British tour, was the second time they performed at the Gaumont State Cinema in London's Kilburn district. They had previously performed there on 9 April 1964.
On this day The Beatles performed two concerts, for which ...
Odeon Cinema, Leeds
For George Martin, another mono mix of "I Feel Fine", made between 11:00 am and 12:00 noon in studio one at EMI. For the Beatles, two more performances in Leeds.
...Odeon Cinema, Glasgow
While the Beatles were in Scotland, George Martin and team worked this day from 2:30 to 5:45 pm at Abbey Road producing mono masters of "I Feel Fine", "I'll Follow The Sun", "She's A Woman" and "Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby", with tapes of "I Feel Fine" and "She's A Woman"...
Caird Hall, Dundee
A camera crew from Grampian Television - ITV franchise for north-east Scotland - visited the Beatles in their Caird hall dressing-room before the first of this evening's two "houses", filming an interview they gave to June Shields. The crew also shot some more general footage con...
ABC Cinema, Edinburgh
The first of three consecutive nights in Scotland.
The seventh date of The Beatles' 1964 British tour took place at the ABC Cinema in Edinburgh. It was the first of three consecutive nights in Scotland.
The Beatles performed two concerts, for which they were paid £850. Thei...
Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
Scarcely baulking at the idea of having to record during this break from their concert tour, and a Sunday at that, the Beatles put in a solid nine hours' work at Abbey Road, starting and completing the recording of six new album tracks and the A-side of their next si...
The Beatles took a rest today.
...ABC Cinema, Hull
While George Martin was busy in Studio One at Abbey Road, 2:30 to 5:30 pm, producing two mono mixes of "No Reply", the Beatles were about to arrive in Hull for their night's work at the ABC. After this date the tour resumed on the 19th.
...Globe Cinema, Stockton-on-Tees
The Beatles' first visit to Stockton-on-Tee had occurred on the same day (November 22, 1963) that President Kennedy was assasinated. This second and last visit to the north-east town coincided with a General Election in the United Kingdom, which returned the Labour Pa...
Studio Four, Granada TV Centre, Manchester and ABC Cinema, Ardwick, Manchester
During the afternoon the Beatles made a rare return visit to the Granada TV Centre in Manchester, taping a mimed performance of "I Should Have Known Better". It was slotted into Scene At 6:30 on Friday, October 16 (6:30-...
ABC Cinema, Station Rd. Wigan, Lancashire
This was The Beatles' only visit to Wigan, a town in the north of England. It was the fourth date of their 1964 British tour.
The group performed two concerts on this evening, for which they were paid £850. Their set contained 10 songs: Twist And Shout, M...
Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
Enjoying a day off from the tour, the Beatles may have attended this mix session at Abbey Road, George Martin and Norman Smith preparing mono and stereo mixes of "She's A Woman" between 10:00 and 10:30 am and then, in a 2:30 to 3:00 pm session, producing a mono mix o...
Odeon Cinema, New St. Birmingham, Warwickshire
17.00 and 19.45. Concerts
...A Hard Day's Night' LP number 1, 12th week (UK Record Retailer chart).
18.15 and 20.45. Concerts at the De Montfort Hall, Leicester.
Brian gets the British representation of the American group New Christy Minstrels, and plans to take them to the UK for one week of radio and television promotion in J...
Gaumont Cinema, Bradford
This eagerly awaited British tour, the Beatles' only one in 1964, got underway in Bradford, as had the Helen Shapiro tour in February 1963 and that year's "Christmas Show".
On this tour, earning £850 for two "houses" per date, the Beatles' repertoire comprised "Twist And S...
Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
Intended not for the in-the-works LP but for a simultaneous single release, the Beatles recorded Paul's bluesy "She's A Woman" this day, beginning and completing it in just two sessions, 3:30-5:30 pm for the seven-take basic track and 7:00-10:00 pm for overdubs. The ...
Meeting of the Beatles, Brian and Walter Shenson to discuss plans for the next film.
Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
Recording at Abbey Road from 3:00 to 6:45 and 7:00 to 10:00 pm, taping 13 takes of "Eight Days A Week" and experimenting all the while with various ways of opening and closing this new song - a novel fade-up at the start and fade-down at the end was decided upon, eff...
The Beatles not really doing anything today.
...The Beatles had a day of rest today
...The Granville Studio, London
Afternoon recording for Shindig - a live performance, not mimed, at the Granville Studio, before a specially-invited audience of London-area Beatles Fan Club members. The group sang three songs, "Kansas City"/"Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey" (which was shown at the beginning of the pr...
