Video: 'What's Up, Tiger Lily?' (trailer)
(Thursday, September 22, 1966, 1:00 p.m. EDT) — What’s Up, Tiger Lily?, the Japanese action film Key of Keys re-dubbed to change the plot to make it a comedy about a secret egg salad recipe, premiered today at Campus Theatre in Lansing Michigan. Continue reading Woody Allen’s ‘What’s Up, Tiger Lily?’ premieres in Lansing, Michigan 60 years ago this hour (Sep 22 1966)
Video: 'Good Vibrations: Session Highlights'
(Wednesday, September 21, 1966, 7:00 p.m.-3:00 a.m. EDT) — After seven months of recording, more than 20 studio sessions and an estimated production cost of $50,000, The Beach Boys completed work tonight on their ambitious new single, “Good Vibrations,” a recording that is already being described as one of the most elaborate ever attempted in popular music. Continue reading The Beach Boys complete recording ‘Good Vibrations’ 60 years ago this hour (Sep 21 1966)
Video: 'Twentieth Century Fox (2017 Remaster)'
(Wednesday, September 21, 1966) — The Doors (Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and John Densmore) complete the recording of “Twentieth Century Fox” for their debut album today at Sunset Sound Recorders in Hollywood.
Video: 'Alabama Song (Whisky Bar) (2017 Remaster)'
(Tuesday, September 20, 1966, 3:00-6:00 p.m. PDT) — The Doors (Jim Morrison, Ray Manzarek, Robby Krieger and John Densmore) complete the recording of “Alabama Song (Whisky Bar)” for their debut album today at Sunset Sound Recorders, 6650 Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood.
Video: 'all john lennon moments from how i won the war (1967)'
(Monday, September 19, 1966) — Filming of Richard Lester’s film How I Won The War featuring John Lennon of The Beatles resumed today in Almeria, Spain, and would continue there through Nov. 6, 1966.
Video: 'George Harrison in India, Sept. 1966 /photos'
(Monday, September 19, 1966) — Beatles guitarist George Harrison told reporters today that he came to India to study music and yoga, asking that he and his wife, Pattie, be allowed to pursue their visit in privacy. Continue reading Beatle George Harrison’s secret India retreat forced into open 60 years ago today (Sep 19 1966)
Video: 'Valerie Percy Slaying Mystery 50 Years Later'
(Sunday, September 18, 1966, a few minutes after 5:05 a.m. CDT) — Valerie Jeanne Percy, the 21-year-old twin daughter of Republican Senate nominee Charles H. Percy, was beaten and stabbed to death by an intruder early this morning in her second-floor bedroom at the family’s palatial home on Lake Michigan in Kenilworth, Illinois. Continue reading Daughter of GOP Senate nominee murdered in her home 60 years ago this hour (Sep 18 1966)
Video: 'Mission: Impossible (1966 TV series) Intro 4K & HQ Sound'
(Saturday, September 17, 1966, 9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT) — Mission: Impossible, an action/adventure television series that chronicles the missions of a team of secret government agents known as the Impossible Missions Force (IMF) (starring Steven Hill, Barbara Bain, Greg Morris and Peter Lupus), premiered tonight on CBS. Continue reading ‘Mission: Impossible’ series debuts on CBS-TV 60 years ago this hour (Sep 17 1966)
(Saturday, September 24, 1966) — “Yellow Submarine” by The Beatles peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week, becoming the most successful Beatles track to feature drummer Ringo Starr as lead vocalist. Continue reading ‘Yellow Submarine’ by The Beatles peaks at #2 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 17 1966)
(Saturday, September 17, 1966) — “Bus Stop” by The Hollies peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three weeks. Continue reading ‘Bus Stop’ by The Hollies peaks at #5 in USA 60 years ago today (Sep 17 1966)
