Archive for March, 2017
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March 31, 1967
31 Mar 2017As the third month of 1967 came to a close, the process of recording Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band…
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March 30, 1967
30 Mar 2017Different people have different points of view about the musical quality of Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. Rolling Stone rated…
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March 29, 1967
29 Mar 2017It was quite a productive day in the studio today. First the sound effects for “Good Morning Good Morning” and “Being…
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March 28, 1967
28 Mar 2017Today’s session was devoted to adding overdubs to two of John’s songs, “Good Morning Good Morning” and “Being for the…
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R.I.P. Chuck Berry
25 Mar 2017Chuck Berry died this week (2017 time) at the age of 90. I am not the first to point out…
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March 23, 1967
23 Mar 2017The usual studio team of George Martin and Geoff Emerick was not available for today’s session, which involved cutting a…
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March 22, 1967
22 Mar 2017John Lennon was probably not the only person to take LSD at Abbey Road this week — the original, Syd…
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March 21, 1967
21 Mar 2017Today is famous in Beatles lore as the day John Lennon took acid in the studio, supposedly by mistake. Says…
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March 17, 1967
17 Mar 2017Now we come to the difficult subject of “She’s Leaving Home,” the focus of today’s recording session. This is one of…
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March 15, 1967
15 Mar 2017Apparently none of the other Beatles bothered to turn up today to work on George’s new song, as yet untitled but…