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A Fan For Fans Project. The Paul McCartney Project is dedicated to uncovering the magic of one of the greatest musicians of our time. Our mission is to create the most comprehensive and detailed guide to Paul McCartney's life, art, and music.

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The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 26/09/2026

#OTD in 1968 Apple booked the Royal Albert Hall for a potential Beatles live performance Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Apple books the Royal Albert Hall for a potential Beatles live performance

On September 14, 1968, Paul McCartney announced to music magazine Melody Maker that The Beatles “will be doing a live TV show later in the year“ On this day, according to...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 26/09/2026

#OTD in 1969 "Abbey Road," the final Beatles album to be recorded, was released in the UK. All the details about the album 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/m…

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Abbey Road (album)

From TheBeatles.com: First issued on 26th September, 1969 Abbey Road was the final Beatles album to be recorded but not their last to be released. Let It Be, though mainly...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 22/09/2026

#OTD in 1969 US radio WBCN broadcasts the Glyn Johns-mixed “Get Back” LP, leading to the creation of the first Beatles bootlegs! Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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US radio WBCN broadcasts the “Get Back” LP

In January 1969, towards the end of the “Get Back” sessions, engineer Glyn Johns began mixing tracks and, on January 30, completed a first version of the “Get...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 18/09/2026

#OTD in 2019 Recording “Rock Of All Ages” (session) Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/s…

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Recording "Rock Of All Ages" (Sep 18, 1969)

The Iveys were a Welsh-English rock band who, in July 1968, became the first non-Beatle recording artists signed to Apple. They released a couple of singles with limited chart...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 17/09/2026

#OTD in 1966 Paul McCartney spent the WE in Paris with Maggie McGivern, Brian Epstein, John Lennon and Neil Aspinall. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Paul McCartney meets John Lennon and Brian Epstein in Paris

On this day, Paul McCartney, accompanied by his discreet romantic interest Maggie McGivern and Brian Epstein, travelled to Paris. There, they met with John Lennon and Neil...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 16/09/2026

#OTD in 1969 John Lennon announced his decision to leave The Beatles to Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. Paul wrote "THE END" in big red letters on his diary for the day. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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John Lennon tells the other Beatles he’s leaving the band

On this day, John Lennon announced his decision to leave The Beatles to Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr. On September 8, while Ringo was in the hospital undergoing tests, Paul,...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 16/09/2026

#OTD in 1966 Paul McCartney attends a performance of experimental music in London Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Paul McCartney attends a performance of experimental music in London

On this evening, Paul McCartney attended a performance of experimental music, by the group AMM (featuring composer Cornelius Cardew), at the Royal College of Art in...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 16/09/2026

Derek Taylor, then-Byrds press officer, wrote an article in Teen Magazine (Nov 1965) about the Byrds' 1st UK tour, mentioning their encounter with Paul McCartney. By any chance, would anyone have this article ? 🙏

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 16/09/2026

September 1970. Paul McCartney declined a role in the film “The Second Coming Of Suzanne” Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Paul McCartney declines a role in the film “The Second Coming Of Suzanne”

In early September 1970, the press reported that Mickie Most intended to offer Paul McCartney a role in his first film as a producer, “The Second Coming of Suzanne.”...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 14/09/2026

At the British Library reading "Fifty Years Adrift" by Derek Taylor. Such a rare book, such a pity.

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 13/09/2026

#OTD in 1966 Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr received Melody Maker awards on behalf of The Beatles Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr receive Melody Maker awards on behalf of The Beatles

On this day, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr received four awards from Melody Maker, on behalf of The Beatles. John Lennon was absent, being in Germany filming “How I Won...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 13/09/2026

Stella McCartney was born #OTD in 1971. Her birth would inspire his father to name his new band "Wings." Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Birth of Stella McCartney

Stella McCartney, the second child of Linda and Paul McCartney, was born on this day. From Wikipedia: McCartney was born on 13 September 1971 at King’s College...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 11/09/2026

September 11, 1967 The Beatles began their Magical Mystery Tour, starting at Allsop Place in London, near Baker Street underground station. Direction Teignmouth, Devon, for the first stop. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Filming of “Magical Mystery Tour” • Day 1

On August 27, 1967, The Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein passed away, leaving the band uncertain about their future plans. To address this, the band members and some of their...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 10/09/2026

September 10, 1965 "You've Got To Hide Your Love Away" cover by The Silkie, featuring 3 Beatles, is released Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/a…

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You've Got To Hide Your Love Away (album)

The Silkie were an English folk group signed by Brian Epstein in March 1965. After their debut single, released in June 1965, failed to make an impact on the UK Singles Chart,...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 09/09/2026

September 9, 1968 Recording "Helter Skelter" • Sep 9, 1968 Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/s…

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Recording "Helter Skelter" (Sep 09, 1968)

The Beatles began recording “Helter Skelter” as a slow blues jam on July 18, 1968. On this day, during a session that lasted from 7 pm to 2:30 am, they...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 09/09/2026

September 9, 1969 Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison discuss the future of The Beatles Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison discuss the future of The Beatles

On this day, Paul McCartney, John Lennon and George Harrison met at Apple headquarters on Savile Row to discuss their future plans as The Beatles. John’s assistant, Anthony...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 07/09/2026

#OTD in 1976 Buddy Holly would have turned 40. Paul McCartney, a long-time admirer of Holly and owner of his song publishing rights, decided to mark the occasion by launching the first “Buddy Holly Week.” Full Story www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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1st Buddy Holly Week

On September 7, 1976, Buddy Holly would have turned 40. Paul McCartney, a long-time admirer of Holly and owner of his song publishing rights, decided to mark the occasion by...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 07/09/2026

September 6, 1971 Paul McCartney meets Richard Hewson to discuss "Dear Friend" Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Paul McCartney meets Richard Hewson to discuss “Dear Friend”

On this day, Paul McCartney invited Richard Hewson to his London home, to discuss an orchestral arrangement for “Dear Friend“, a song to be released on Wings’...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 06/09/2026

September 6, 1968 Paul McCartney and Mary Hopkin filmed for "Magpie" children's TV show Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Paul McCartney and Mary Hopkin filmed for “Magpie” children’s TV show

On this day, Paul McCartney and Mary Hopkin were filmed at Apple’s headquarters for “Magpie,” a newly-launched children’s TV show. Paul was on the piano...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 05/09/2026

September 5, 1967 Recording "I'm The Walrus" • Sep 5, 1967 Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/s…

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Recording "I'm The Walrus" (Sep 05, 1967)

On August 27, 1967, The Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein passed away, leaving the band in a state of uncertainty. A few days later on September 1, 1967, The Beatles...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 04/09/2026

September 4, 1968 Filming "Hey Jude", "Revolution" promo films • Sep 4, 1968 Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/s…

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Filming "Hey Jude", "Revolution" promo films (Sep 04, 1968)

Roy Benson, who edited the “Magical Mystery Tour” TV special in the autumn of 1967, suggested a thirty-eight-scene storyboard for the “Hey...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 03/09/2026

September 3, 1968 The Beatles first used eight-track recording at Abbey Road on this day to start recording of “While My Guitar Gently Weeps”, and Ringo is back in the studio. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/s…

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Recording "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" (Sep 03, 1968)

In recent weeks, the Beatles recorded “Hey Jude” and “Dear Prudence” at Trident Studios, taking advantage of the studio’s...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 01/09/2026

September 1, 1967 The Beatles meet to discuss their future Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Beatles meet to discuss their future

On August 27, 1967, The Beatles’ manager Brian Epstein passed away, leaving the band uncertain about their future plans. To address this, the band members and some of...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 01/09/2026

September 1, 1966 Paul, Ringo and Brian Epstein attend a preview of the film "A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum" Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Paul, Ringo and Brian Epstein attend a preview of the film “A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The

In September 1966, Paul McCartney, his girlfriend Jane Asher, his brother Mike McGear, Ringo Starr, and Brian Epstein saw a preview of the film “A Funny Thing Happened on...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 01/09/2026

August 31, 1997 - April 26, 1998 Brian Clarke / Linda McCartney exhibition at Musée Suisse du Vitrail Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Brian Clarke / Linda McCartney exhibition at Musée Suisse du Vitrail

Between 1994 and 1998, Brian Clarke and Linda McCartney created three series of stained glass artworks that seamlessly blended mouth-blown glass and black and white photography....

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 01/09/2026

August 31, 1970 Man breaks into Paul McCartney’s London home Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Man breaks into Paul McCartney’s London home

On this day, 20-year-old Brett Solaries trespassed into Paul McCartney’s London home on Cavendish Avenue. He entered the garden and broke a window, but was disturbed and fled...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 01/09/2026

August 31, 1965 The Beatles play two concerts at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. Ones of the wildest Beatles concerts! Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/c…

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The Beatles concert at Cow Palace in San Francisco on Aug 31, 1965 (2pm show)

On the morning of August 31, The Beatles left the large house at 2850 Benedict Canyon Drive in Beverly Hills, owned by actress Zsa Zsa Gabor, which they had rented since August...

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The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 31/08/2026

August 31, 1967 The Beatles meet Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Kensington Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Beatles meet Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Kensington

On August 24, 1967, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, and George Harrison attended a lecture by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at London’s Hilton Hotel. The Maharishi invited them to a...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 30/08/2026

August 30, 1965 The Beatles play two concerts at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/c…

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The Beatles concert at Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles on Aug 30, 1965

Another visitor to The Beatles during their stay in Benedict Canyon was Ken Mansfield, then Capitol Records’ West Coast district promotion manager, who would later become the...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 27/08/2026

August 27, 1967 The Beatles leave Bangor and react to Brian Epstein's death Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Beatles leave Bangor and react to Brian Epstein’s death

On August 24, 1967, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, and George Harrison attended a lecture by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at London’s Hilton Hotel. The Maharishi invited them to a...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 27/08/2026

August 27, 1967 Brian Epstein dies at 32 Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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Brian Epstein dies at 32

On this day, Brian Epstein, the manager of The Beatles, was found dead in his residence on Chapel Street in London. Meanwhile, The Beatles themselves were away from the city,...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 27/08/2026

August 27, 1965 The Beatles meet Elvis Presley Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Beatles meet Elvis Presley

On August 23, The Beatles arrived in Los Angeles, having flown from Portland, where they had played their latest concert. They rented a large house at 2850 Benedict Canyon Drive...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 26/08/2026

August 26, 1971 The Rock Liberation Front organize a mock funeral for Paul McCartney Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Rock Liberation Front organize a mock funeral for Paul McCartney

From Wikipedia: Alan Jules Weberman (born May 26, 1945) is an American writer, political activist, gadfly, and inventor of the terms “garbology” and...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 26/08/2026

August 26, 1968 The single "Hey Jude / Revolution" is one of the four first singles published by Apple Records on this day. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/a…

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Hey Jude / Revolution (album)

It’s nice to be at No. 1 but it’ll be nicer if Mary Hopkin gets there next week, which is the way it’s beginning to look at the moment!...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 26/08/2026

August 26, 1968 "Thingumybob / Yellow Submarine" by Black Dyke Mills Band, produced by Paul McCartney, is released. It is one of the four first singles published by Apple Records. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/a…

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Thingumybob / Yellow Submarine (album)

They are fabulous. This band plays my dad’s type of music. But even so I have enjoyed the session so much that I’d like to do another, bigger piece with a...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 26/08/2026

August 26, 1968 "Those Were The Days / Turn! Turn! Turn!" by Mary Hopkin, produced by Paul McCartney, is released by Apple. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/a…

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Those Were The Days / Turn! Turn! Turn! (album)

The record is produced by Paul McCartney who is English, sung by Mary Hopkin who is Welsh, written by Gene Raskin who is American. It is for all ages, all tastes, all creeds,...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 26/08/2026

August 26, 1967 In Bangor, The Beatles and 260 other people attended an initiation course in Transcendental Meditation by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Beatles join a seminar with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

On August 24, 1967, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, and George Harrison attended a lecture by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at London’s Hilton Hotel. The Maharishi invited them to a...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 26/08/2026

August 26-27, 1966 The Beatles' stay in Beverly Hills. Paul McCartney met with The Mamas and The Papas leading to the organization of the Monterey International Pop Festival in June 1967. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Beatles’ stay in Beverly Hills

During their final tour in August 1966, The Beatles took a day off on August 24 to rest in Los Angeles. The following day, August 25, they flew to Seattle to perform at the...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 25/08/2026

August 25, 1966 The Beatles played two concerts at Seattle Center Coliseum, in front of 8000 and 15000 people. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/c…

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The Beatles concert at Seattle Coliseum in Seattle on Aug 25, 1966

The Beatles took a day off in Los Angeles the day before their concerts in Seattle. At 10 am on August 25, 1966, they flew to Seattle and landed at 1:40 pm. They were then taken...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 25/08/2026

August 25, 1967 The Beatles travel to Bangor with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Beatles travel to Bangor with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

On August 24, 1967, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, and George Harrison, along with their partners, attended a lecture held by the 56-year-old guru, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, at...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 25/08/2026

August 25-26, 1965 The Beatles have some time off in Los Angeles. Four girls rented a helicopter to go over the Beatles’ villa and see them. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Beatles have some time off in Los Angeles

During their stay at Benedict Canyon, The Beatles were visited by Francis Hall and his son John, from the string instrument manufacturer Rickenbacker. In February 1964, during...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 24/08/2026

August 24, 1967 The Beatles attended a lecture held by the 56-year-old guru, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, at London’s Hilton Hotel. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Beatles meet Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

On this day, August 24, 1967, Paul McCartney and Jane Asher, John and Cynthia Lennon, and George and Pattie Harrison attended a lecture held by the 56-year-old guru, Maharishi...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 21/08/2026

August 21, 1966 The Beatles played two concerts, one in Cincinnati (rescheduled from the previous day) and one in St. Louis. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/c…

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The Beatles concert at Crosley Field in Cincinnati on Aug 21, 1966

The Beatles were scheduled to perform at Crosley Field in Cincinnati on the evening of August 20, 1966. However, a huge storm rolled in while the opening acts (The Remains,...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 21/08/2026

August 21, 1965 Woman Magazine published a long article written by Mike McCartney about his brother Paul. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/i…

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Portrait of Paul

Paul was Mr. Bathroom and I was the Lord Mayor and we were playing a game called Winning Prizes with our five-year-old step-sister, Ruth. This was the other day in the dining...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 21/08/2026

August 21, 1965 The Beatles played a single concert at the Met Stadium in Minneapolis. The band slipped away from the stadium, hidden inside a laundry truck. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/c…

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The Beatles concert at Metropolitan Stadium in Minneapolis on Aug 21, 1965

On this day, The Beatles and their entourage flew from Chicago to Minneapolis in the afternoon, landing at 4:15 pm. They were taken by limousine to the Leamington Motor Inn. The...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 20/08/2026

August 20, 2024 In a small club in the Hamptons, Paul McCartney joined Andrew Watt and Chad Smith for an impromptu jam in front of 300 people. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/c…

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Impromptu jam with Andrew Watt and Chad Smith (concert) - The Paul McCartney Project

On this day, Paul McCartney visited the Stephen Talkhouse, a small club in the Hamptons, which holds less than 300 people. He joined the scene to sing “I Saw Her Standing...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 20/08/2026

August 20, 1965 The Beatles performed two shows at White Sox Park (or Comiskey Park) in Chicago, attended 25,000 and 37,000 people Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/c…

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The Beatles concert at White Sox Park in Chicago on Aug 20, 1965

After leaving Houston shortly after their concerts there the previous evening, The Beatles flew overnight to Chicago, arriving at Midway Airport at around 3 am. Their original...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 20/08/2026

August 20, 1966 The Beatles’ Cincinnati concert is postponed due to heavy rain. There was no cover for the stage, and the equipment was wet, posing a risk of electrocution to the band. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/1…

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The Beatles’ Cincinnati concert is postponed

The Beatles arrived in Cincinnati at 1:35 AM on August 20, 1966, following two concerts in Memphis the day before. Hundreds of fans were waiting for them at the airport. The...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 19/08/2026

August 19, 1966 The Beatles played two shows in Memphis, despite a tense atmosphere and threats looming Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/c…

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The Beatles concert at Mid-South Coliseum in Memphis on Aug 19, 1966

The day before, The Beatles held a concert in Boston. Following the performance, they and their team lodged in a Boston hotel. The next morning, they departed at 11:30 am,...

The Paul McCartney Project @the-paulmccartney-project.com · 19/08/2026

August 19, 1965 The Beatles performed two shows, at Sam Houston Coliseum in Houston, each attended by around 12,000 fans. Full Story 👉 www.the-paulmccartney-project.com/c…

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The Beatles concert at Sam Houston Coliseum in Houston on Aug 19, 1965

Flying from Atlanta shortly after their concert there the previous evening, The Beatles arrived in Houston at around 1 am, where they were met by several thousand teenagers....