Beatles Notes
1966
12 Dec 65 - 6 Apr 66
Time off
21 Jan 66 George marries
Pattie Boyd
Jan 66
John returns to LSD seriously
Jan 66
Paul hears Alfred Jarry's "Ubu Cocu" on BBC 3rd radio. Big deal
21 Jan 66
George marries Pattie after living together for a year
24 Feb 66
Paul attends reading of Joyce's Ulysses set to radical music. Big deal
Feb 66
Paul's first LSD
Mar 66
Paul moves into Cavendish, buys Martha, and Thisbe (from MSND) the cat
4 Mar 66
Interview published-more popular than Jesus
6 Apr - 22 Jun 66
"Revolver" recording begins
Apr 66 Paul
buys "Gloria" (carp) and "The Countess of Monte Cristo"
from Magritte
1 May 66
Last concert in UK
26 May 66
John filmed by Pennebaker with Dylan "Eat the Document"
27 May 66
Beatles attend Dylan concert
28-29 May 66
Beatles visit Dylan at London's Mayfair Hotel
2 Jun 66
Geoff Emerick names a George song after an apple (Laxton's Superb)
17 Jun 66
Paul buys farm in Kintyre, Scotland
24 Jun 66
"Revolver" name devised
26 Jun 66
Two shows in Hamburg
30 Jun - 8 Jul 66
Tour Japan, Phillipines
Jul 66
"Pet Sounds" released as big challenge
5 Jul 66
Rough escape from Manila
29 Jul 66
"Datebook" republishes John's Jesus comments
Aug 66
Paul buys Magritte's "Le Jeu de mourre"
6 Aug 66
John holds press conference about Jesus thing
11 - 31 Aug 66
Tour US
12 Aug 66
John apologies again in Chicago
29 Aug 66
Final concert in Candlestick Park
Fall 66
George's first trip to India; Paul and Mal on safari in East Africa;
Sep 66
Yoko and husband arrive in London
Sep 66
Brian attempts suicide
Sep 66
Paul turns down offer to write songs for "As You Like It"
5-16 Sep 66
John shooting "How I Won the War" in West Germany
14 Sep 66
George and Pattie, in India for 7 weeks, meet Ravi Shankar
18 Sep - 6 Nov 66
John and Neil in Almería (Strawberry Fields/Magus)
Oct 66
(probably) The Fool arrive in London
Oct 66
Yoko meets Paul, asks for a manuscript for John Cage birthday present
Oct 66
Fool meets/befriends Yoko
Nov 66
John and Paul meet The Fool
Nov-Dec 66
Paul does score for "The Family Way"
7 Nov 66
John meets Yoko at Indica, she starts mail barrage
24 Nov 66
Sgt Pepper recording begins with "Strawberry Fields"
27 Nov 66
John on TV where "The LS Bumble Bee" (LSD) is sung
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