BEATLES - Day By Day - 5/10/63
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008Friday, 10 May, 1963
George Harrison serves as a judge for the Lancashire and Cheshire Beat Group Contest, held in Liverpool.

Friday, 10 May, 1963
George Harrison serves as a judge for the Lancashire and Cheshire Beat Group Contest, held in Liverpool.

Being a Beatles, James Bond and a car-nut the following item was bound to catch my attention.
According to Autoweek a platinum-colored Aston Martin DB5 once owned by the late George Harrison is expected to fetch $250,000 to $300,000 when it crosses the auction block in London late this month.
The car was built in 1964 and delivered to then-Beatle […]

Allthough the Beatles catalog is still not available for download, as of last week the Fab Four’s solo work was. On October 9th iTunes started to offer tracks from nine of George Harrison’s albums with others to follow later this year.
iTunes already offers downloads of solo work by Paul McCartney, John Lennon and Ringo Starr.

Sunday, 19th August, 1962
The Beatles played a night time gig at The Cavern. This was Ringo’s first appearence at The Cavern as a member of The Beatles, and the Pete Best fans weren’t happy about it. As the group entered the club a fight broke out with some of Pete’s supporters and George Harrison recieved […]

No real reason for posting this, other than I came across it on YouTube and it just made me smile.
Also the fact that I Saw Here Standing There was the first Beatles songs I tried to learn on the bass means it has a special place on my personal Beatles playlist.

The Beatles Story museum and attraction located on the historic Albert Docks in Liverpool has announced that it will be doubling in size.It is also planning to improve visitor facilities as part of the £1m plus investment.
The new exhibition space will be created in the basement adjacent to the venue which is currently vacant. The […]

According to various reports, it appears that George Harrison will be among the celebrities who will be awarded a pavement star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2008. The only other Beatle to recieve the same honor so far is John Lennon.

One of my other passions, ranking almost alongside The Beatles, is Formula One Grand Prix racing. In fact I even blog about that (and other forms of racing) too. It’s one interest that I shared with George Harrison, and was always delighted when I spotted him trackside during coverage of a race.
Finding this video was a […]

StarPulse.com reports on an amusing quote from Ringo about his fading memory..
He tells Rolling Stone, “I played on All Things Must Pass - which is funny because George called me (when he was preparing to reissue the album), and said, ‘Ringo, are you on All Things Must Pass?’ I said, ‘I don’t think so. I […]

Thursday, 12th April, 1962
George Harrison and Brian Epstein arrive in Hamburg to join Paul, John, & Pete in preparation for their upcoming engagement at the Star-Club.
