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This is a timeline about the Beatles (65-67) By: Ron, Pat, and JC in the house FRIKI FRIKI FRESH WORD! RESPECT HUH!

Created by HistoryofMusic2011 on Mar 17, 2011

Last updated: 04/07/11 at 10:23 AM

• `All You Need Is Love' Hits Number 1
  Sep 11, 1967

  All you need is love finally hit number 1 on the the billboard.

• "The Blue Album"
  Jul 1, 1967

  1967–1970 (widely known as "The Blue Album") is a compilation of songs by the British rock band The Beatles, spanning the years indicated in the title.

• Abbey Road studios are opened to over 100 reporters and photographers.
  Jun 24, 1967

  Late morning. Abbey Road studios are opened to over 100 reporters and photographers. 2.00-4.00pm. Recording for the BBC. 5.00-8.00pm. Today's session intended for orchestra overdub, due to the decision-taken this day- of releasing `All You Need Is Love' as a single.

• `Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band'
  Jun 10, 1967

  `Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' number 1 (UK Record Retailer chart).

• EMI announces that the Beatles have sold over 200 million albums
  May 1967

  EMI announces that the Beatles have sold over 200 million albums worldwide, while John announces that the band will not tour again, following the disastrous Candlestick Park concert.

• Beatles recorded a 14 minute piece of "avant-garde" music titled "Carnival Of Light"
  Jan 5, 1967

  During a recording session for Penny Lane, the Beatles recorded a 14 minute piece of "avant-garde" music titled "Carnival Of Light" for an event by designers Binder, Edwards and Vaughan titled "Carnival Of Light Rave"
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• Strawberry Fields Forever
  Nov 13, 1966

  The beatles record the song Strawberrie Fields forever. the song hits the U.S. #1 and the U.K. #2.

• Paul Is Dead?
  Nov 1, 1966

  Rumors begin to circulate about Paul being dead after a freak car accident.

• John Lennon goes to Spain to film 'How I Won the War'
  Sep 20, 1966

  John Lennon left to go to Spain to be in the movie "How I Won The War".

• Yesterday and Today Album is Pulled
  Jun 14, 1966

  Captiol records pulls the beatles album Yesterday and Today. The album cover had the 4 Beatles dressed in white suits holding decapitated babies, and raw meat.

• Revolver is Recorded
  Apr 6, 1966

  The album revolver was the seventh studio album. The album reached number one on British and American Charts.

• George Harrison Gets Married
  Jan 21, 1966

  George Harrison gets married to Patricia Anne Boyd. They had their honeymoon in Barbados.

• Rubber Soul is Released
  Dec 1965

  The Beatles release the album Rubber Soul. Rubber Soul was the Beatles sixth Studio Album.

• Beatles Perform at Shea Stadium
  Aug 15, 1965

  The Shea Stadium concert on August 15 was record breaking and one of the most famous concert events of its era. It set records for attendance, over 55,000 people attended the concert.
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• Beatles staged their second concert tour of the United States.
  Aug 1965

  It was in the late summer of 1965, it the peak of American Beatlemania. They played in some outdoor and indoor stadiums. Over 55,000 saw the Beatles at Shea Stadium.