July 2011
33 posts
How many of you have already watched ‘Concert For Bangladesh’? If so, tell me what your favorite preformance was!
A link to the stream: http://www.georgeharrison.com/
On This Day...
In 1965, The Beatles second film ‘Help!’ premiered in London. Directed by Richard Lester, the movie is a satirical take on the popular ‘James Bond’ movies. The movie was enjoyed well by critics, but didn’t totally live up to the success of ‘A Hard Days Night.’
Beatle fact:
The Beatles preformed on The Ed Sullivan Show to a television audience of 73 million, the highest at that time.
Here Comes The Sun..
iTunes has recently announced that you can watch George Harrison’s ‘Concert For Bangladesh’ can be viewed for free on iTunes from July 29th, 11:59 p.m. EDT to August 1st, 11:59 p.m. EDT.
Here’s a link for you: http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=262276407122872
Beatle Siblings..
Paul has one brother, Mike.
George has three siblings, his brothers Harry and Peter and his sister, Louise.
John and Ringo have no siblings, although John has two half-sisters.
Happy Birthday to you...
Mick Jagger! He turns 68 today. :)
On this day...
In 1969, The Beatles recorded ‘She Came In Through The Bathroom Window’ and ‘Polythene Pam’ at Abbey Road Studios in London.
“Living is easy with eyes closed, misunderstanding all you see. It’s...”
– Strawberry Fields Forever-The Beatles
“I would like to look after them in some way throughout their lives, not because...”
– Beatles manager, Brian Epstein on The Beatles.
On this day...
In 1957, John Lennon’s mother Julia Stanley passed away. Julia was ran over by an off-duty cop in front of John’s home in Mendips. His mother’s death inspired John to write the song ‘Julia.’
Reblog if you don't care if someone is...
barbiespartiesandsluts:
My followers better all reblog this…
there should be more notes
REBLOG FOLLOWERS.
reblogging for steve-o
“Lovely Rita, meter maid, may I inquire discreetly, when are you free to take...”
– Lovely Rita-The Beatles
“I’d like to end up sort of… Unforgettable.”
– Ringo Starr
On this day...
In 1969, The Beatles began recording ‘Maxwell’s Silver Hammer’ at Abbey Road Studios, in London.
“That was a great time. I was in my 20s, had lots of energy. I have great...”
– Ringo Starr on the sixties.
Marriage and children...
Ringo has been married twice and has three children.
He met his first wife, hairdresser Maureen Cox, at the Cavern Club in Liverpool. They married in 1965 and had three children, Zak, Jason and Lee. The couple divorced in 1975.
In 1980, he met his second wife, actress Barbara Bach, on the set of Caveman. The two were married in 1981.
Ringo has one granddaughter, Zak’s daughter, Tatia...
Ringo (Along with the other Beatles) is a ‘Member of the Order of the British Empire.’ He recieved this title from the British government in 1965
How it all began...
<p>Ringo Starr (birth name Richard Starkey) was born to parents Elsie and Richard Starkey at <strong>9 Madryn street, Dingle, Liverpool, England.</strong></p>
On this day...
In 1940, Ringo Starr was born! To celebrate our favorite drummer’s 71st birthday, we’ll be dedicating all of our posts today to him!
On this day...
In 1964, The Beatles first film, A Hard Days Night premieres in London. Directed by Richard Lester, the film is a fictional ‘day in the life’ of the fab four and earned wonderful reviews.
On this day...
In 1957, John and Paul met for the first time! Would the Beatles come into existence without this significant event?
Happy Independance Day!
“Remember when Paul McCartney wrote the song ‘Michelle’ and he only wrote the...”
– ‘I Am Sam’ (2001) -Sam Dawson (Sean Penn)
Today is a sad day in music history. On this day in 1969, Rolling Stones member Brian Jones passed away from accidental drowning. On this day in 1971, Doors lead singer Jim Morrison passed away from overdose. Both died at the terribly young age of 27.
