BEATLES – Day By Day – 9/22/62
Monday, September 24th, 2007Saturday, 22nd September, 1962 The Beatles played a gig at the Majestic Ballroom in Birkenhead directly across the River Mersey from Liverpool.
Archive for September, 2007
No Beatles mention for Across The Universe.
Monday, September 24th, 2007According to a report in Variety, despite Revolution Studios paying Sony/ATV Publishing $8.25 million for the right to record the film’s 33 Lennon & McCartney songs, the studio is barred from invoking the Beatles in its campaign for the Across the Universe movie which opened this weekend to positive critical reviews.Â
BEATLES – Day By Day – 9/21/62
Monday, September 24th, 2007Friday, 21st September, 1962 The Beatles were one of five groups performing at the Tower Ballroom in New Brighton as part of a sepcial celebration in honor of Rory Storm’s birthday.
Paul Auctions Guitar For Charity
Monday, September 24th, 2007Sir Paul McCartney auctioned one of his guitars to raise money to fund music grants for underprivileged U.S. schools. The former Beatle donated a stage-played, autographed instrument to be sold at the VH1 Save the Music Foundation 10th Anniversary Gala held at New York’s Lincoln Center last week. Bidding started at $30,000 and proceeds will [...]
BEATLES – Day By Day – 9/20/62
Monday, September 24th, 2007Thursday, 20th September, 1962 The Beatles play a lunch time gig at The Cavern. Today marks a landmark for Mersey Beat as this week’s issue is the first time they actually spell Paul McCartney’s name correctly. [So far it has appeared as McArthy, McArtrey and McArtney.] The occasion is an article by Paul recalling their [...]
Pete’s “Rocker” Cameo
Monday, September 24th, 2007According to an article on the MTV Movies Blog, Pete Best will have a cameo role in the upcoming movie “The Rocker” that is loosely based on his story. The plot centers around a character played by Rainn Wilson, who was in this Eighties hair band, and he got kicked out right before they became [...]
BEATLES – Day By Day – 9/19/62
Monday, September 24th, 2007Wednesday, 19th September, 1962 The Beatles played a night time gig at The Cavern.
Rare Beatles Photos Go Under The Hammer
Monday, September 24th, 2007According to a report in the Liverpool Echo, BEATLE photographs never seen before went under the hammer last week. In one shot John Lennon sports a top hat and a huge curly stick-on moustache while Paul McCartney is in a flat cap and wide red braces. George Harrison wears a knitted shawl and a spotted head-scarf while [...]
BEATLES – Day By Day – 9/17/62
Monday, September 17th, 2007Monday, 17th September, 1962 The Beatles a lunch time gig at The Cavern before heading over to Widnes for the last of their three consecutive NEMS promoted Monday night gigs at the Queen’s Hall. Also on the bill at the Widnes gig were Billy Kramer & The Coasters plus The Vikings.
BEATLES – Day By Day – 9/16/62
Sunday, September 16th, 2007Sunday, 16th September, 1962 The Beatles played a night time gig at The Cavern on Matthew Street in Liverpool city center.
