All My Loving from Sweden
Yesterday was the debut of a new radio series on Swedish Radio P4. The veteran Beatles fan and collector Staffan Olander (who wrote sleeve notes for Ringo Starr’s solo CD’s and collaborated with George...
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1963 live tape of Beatles concert surfaces
Back in 1963, four men in their twenties called The Beatles, who were making their way in the music business, paid a visit to Carlisle. They played a gig at the ABC – later...
Happy birthday, R4949!
Yes, it was fifty years ago today! And as you can see from the sheet music (above), the composers started out as McCartney and Lennon. And soon after the release of the Love Me...
Shirley’s Wild Accordion is out!
Shirley’s Wild Accordion (Lennon – McCartney): Recording made 12 October 1967 by Shirley Evans, Reg Wale, Paul and Ringo for the “Magical Mystery Tour” film, but not used in it. Until now, it’s in...
Beatles Calendars 2013
Yep, it’s time to plan ahead. Here’s the Danilo Beatles Calendar of 2013. And these are the monthly black and whites: So to start January 2013 with the proud car owner Paul McCartney or...
Love Me Do anniversary mix-up
Word is that EMI have recalled all the stock of the 50th anniversary edition of the Love Me Do 7″ vinyl single , because the version on the single is incorrect. Under strict instructions...
Smedley Fish & Chips
Smedley’s chip shop, 15 September 1967. From the Kenwood blog: It’s not every day that one’s chippy gets a visit from the cast of Magical Mystery Tour; that much, at least, can safely be...
New Abbies!
Followers of this blog may have noticed that I have a great affection for photos from the photo session for the Abbey Road album. And today, Paul McCartney has released a whole bunch of...
Vinyl remasters, an expensive book
So, the Beatles remastered albums on vinyl finally hit the big news media. I must confess that I think this is a very expensive way to buy a book, which is all I need...
Beatles vinyl remasters – first photo
PRNewsFoto/EMI /Apple Corps Ltd About the records Every Beatles Album to be released on Vinyl, as a boxed set and individually. 12 November 2012 in the UK/Europe and the next day in the USA....
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