Video: 'A Hard Days Night Promo The Beatles'
(Friday, April 3, 1964) — After spending seven days filming at London’s Scala Theatre, The Beatles returned to Twickenham Film Studios today to film a cinema trailer for A Hard Day’s Night. Continue reading The Beatles film trailer for first feature film ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 3 1964)
Video: 'Paul McCartney At The 46th Annual Academy Awards - 2 April 1974'
(Tuesday, April 2, 1974, 7:00 p.m. PDT) — Former Beatle Paul McCartney and his wife, Linda, attended the 46th Academy Awards tonight at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. Continue reading Paul McCartney attends 46th Academy Awards in Los Angeles 50 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 2 1974)
Video: 'The Beatles A Hard Days Night Press'
(Thursday, April 2, 1964) — The Beatles filmed the press interview scenes for their debut feature film A Hard Day’s Night today at the Scala Theatre in London. Continue reading The Beatles film press interview scenes for first feature film at London’s Scala Theatre 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Apr 2 1964)
(Saturday, March 31, 1984) — “Footloose” by Kenny Loggins at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for three consecutive weeks (Mar. 31, Apr. 7/14, 1984). Continue reading ‘Footloose’ by Kenny Loggins peaks at #1 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 31 1984)
Video: 'The Beatles I Call Your Name Live at BBC'
(Tuesday, March 31, 1964, 7:00-10:30 p.m. BST) — Following their day’s filming at the Scala Theatre in London, The Beatles recorded a session tonight for the BBC radio show Saturday Club at the Playhouse Theatre. Continue reading The Beatles perform seven songs for BBC’s ‘Saturday Club’ radio series 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 31 1964)
(Saturday, March 31, 1984) — “Here Comes the Rain Again” by Eurythmics at #4 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for two weeks. Continue reading ‘Here Comes the Rain Again’ by Eurythmics peaks at #4 in USA 40 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 31 1984)
Video: 'A Hard Day's Night - All Music Scenes. FULL HD. 1080p' (Mar. 31, 1964, at 19:37-28:32)
(Tuesday, March 31, 1964) — Following a four-day Easter break, The Beatles returned to London’s Scala Theatre today to film the concert performance sequence which marked the climax of the A Hard Day’s Night film. Continue reading The Beatles film concert performance sequence for ‘A Hard Day’s Night’ 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 31 1964)
(Saturday, March 30, 1974) — “Sunshine on My Shoulders” by John Denver peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Sunshine on My Shoulders’ by John Denver peaks at #1 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 30 1974)
(Saturday, March 30, 1974) — “Jet” by Paul McCartney & Wings peaked at #7 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Jet’ by Paul McCartney & Wings peaks at #7 in USA 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 30 1974)
Video: ‘John Lennon & Paul McCartney reunite in 1974
(Friday, March 29, 1974, afternoon PDT) — John Lennon and Paul McCartney, formerly of The Beatles and the most successful songwriting partnership in history, were photographed together for the last time today at the Louis B. Meyer/Peter Lawford house Harry Nilsson was living at 625 Pacific Coast Highway Palisades Beach Rd in Santa Monica, California. Continue reading Former Beatles John Lennon, Paul McCartney photographed together for last time 50 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Mar 29 1974)
