The Beatles in-between recording at EMI Studios in London.
The Beatles in-between recording at EMI Studios in London.
On this day, and into the night, a benefit party for the underground newspaper International Times was held at London's Alexandra Palace.
The 14 Hour Technicolour dream was a multi-artist happening featuring poets, artists and musicians. The headline act was Pink Floyd, and the other performers included Arthur Brown, Soft Machine, Tomorrow, The Pretty Things and Yoko Ono.
John Lennon and John Dunbar saw a news item about the event on the television at Lennon's home in Weybridge while tripping on LSD, and decided to attend. Lennon called his driver who took them to the venue. Film footage from the event shows Lennon.
The Beatles are taking a short break from recording.
The Beatles again in the recording studio (Studio Three, EMI Studios, London). Recording vocals for the song Magical Mystery Tour. Overdubbing from 7:00 pm to 12:45 am.
Studio Three, EMI Studios, London
Overdubbing of bass, maracas, cowbell, tambourines, and backing vocal shouts onto "Magical Mystery Tour" took up the lion's share of this 7:00 pm to 2:00 am session. Another reduction mixdown then took take eight into take nine.
The Beatles are taking a break from recording
The Beatles are in-between recording at EMI Studios
The Beatles are in-between recording (EMI Studios)