Video: 'The Beatles at Weston Super Mare home movie July 22nd - 27th 1963'

(Saturday, July 27, 1963, headlining a bill that started at 8:30 p.m. British Summer Time) — The Beatles completed the last of six consecutive nights of concerts tonight at the Odeon Cinema in Weston-super-Mare, a seaside town in the North Somerset unitary area in the county of Somerset, England. Continue reading The Beatles complete six-night residency in Weston-super-Mare, England 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 27 1963) →

(Saturday, July 20, 1963) — “From Me to You” by Del Shannon peaked at #77 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘From Me to You’ by Del Shannon peaks at #77, first Lennon-McCartney composition to chart in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 20 1963) →

Video: 'You Really Got A Hold On Me (Remastered 2009)'

(Thursday, July 18, 1963, 7:00 p.m.-10:45 p.m. British Summer Time; during recording sessions for With The Beatles) — Just seventeen days after recording what was to be their next single “She Loves You,” manager Brian Epstein had The Beatles back at EMI Studio Two in London tonight to begin recording their second studio album With The Beatles. Continue reading The Beatles begin recording second studio album ‘With The Beatles’ 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 18 1963) →

Video: 'The Beatles - I Saw Her Standing There (BBC, Easy Beat - 21 July 1963)'

(Wednesday, July 17, 1963, 8:45 p.m.-9:45 p.m. BST) — The Beatles taped a third appearance on the BBC Light Programme Easy Beat tonight in front of a studio audience at Playhouse Theatre in London. Continue reading The Beatles record four songs for BBC ‘Easy Beat’ radio program 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 17 1963) →