Daily Archives: June 25, 2020

Ex-Beatle Ringo Starr resumes recording ‘Beaucoups of Blues’ LP 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (June 25 1970)

1970s, Popular Music 1970s, The Beatles 1970s


Video: 'Beaucoups Of Blues'

(Thursday, June 25, 1970, 10:00 p.m.-1:00 a.m. CDT; during sessions for Beaucoups of Blues) — English rock musician and former Beatle Ringo Starr resumed recording Beaucoups of Blues, his second studio album, tonight at Music City Recorders in Nashville, tracking the title song, “Love Don’t Last Long,” and “Waiting” in this second of six sessions through June 27. Continue reading Ex-Beatle Ringo Starr resumes recording ‘Beaucoups of Blues’ LP 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (June 25 1970) →

Former Beatle Ringo Starr begins recording ‘Beaucoups of Blues’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (June 25 1970)

1970s, Popular Music 1970s, The Beatles 1970s


Video: 'Woman Of The Night'

(Thursday, June 25, 1970, 6:00-9:00 p.m. CDT; during sessions for Beaucoups of Blues) — English rock musician and former Beatle Ringo Starr began recording Beaucoups of Blues, his second studio album, tonight at Music City Recorders in Nashville, tracking “Woman Of The Night” and “Without Her” in this first session. Continue reading Former Beatle Ringo Starr begins recording ‘Beaucoups of Blues’ 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (June 25 1970) →

U.N. calls for cease fire in Korea, demands North withdraw troops 70 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 1950)

1950s, Cold War, U.S. Presidents


Video: 'Korean War - PART 5, Beginning of the Attack (June 1950) 6.25' (United Nations at 4:15/4:35/5:40)

(Sunday, June 25, 1950, shortly before 6:00 p.m. EDT; during the Korean War, part of the Cold War) — In response to the North Korean invasion, United Nations Security Council Resolution 82 was approved this afternoon, calling for “an immediate cessation of hostilities” and for “North Korea to withdraw forthwith their armed forces to the 38th parallel.” Continue reading U.N. calls for cease fire in Korea, demands North withdraw troops 70 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 1950) →

‘Inherit the Wind’ premieres at Berlin Film Festival 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 1960)

1960s, Movies 1960s


Video: 'Inherit the Wind' trailer

(Saturday, June 25, 1960) — A schoolteacher creates a national furor when he breaks the law against teaching evolution in Inherit the Wind, an American drama film that premiered today at the 10th Berlin International Film Festival in West Germany. Continue reading ‘Inherit the Wind’ premieres at Berlin Film Festival 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 1960) →