Alpha Omega
Vol. 7 to 12



 
VOL. 7

July 10-30, 1963
VOL. 8

August 1-October 24, 1963
 VOL. 9

October 24, 1963-January 24, 1964
July 10, 1963: radio, London, England
1. Memphis, Tennessee   [Chuck Berry]
2. Matchbox  [Carl Perkins]
3. The Hippy Hippy Shake  [Chan Romero]

July 16, 1963: radio, London, England
4. I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Cry (Over You)  [Elvis Presley]
5. Crying, Waiting, Hoping  [Buddy Holly]
6. Kansas City/Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey  [Little Richard]
7. To Know Her Is to Love Her   [Teddy Bears]
8. The Honeymoon Song  [Marino Marini]
9. Long Tall Sally  [Little Richard]
10. She Loves You   (Lennon/McCartney)
11. I Got a Woman  [Elvis Presley]12. Words of Love  [Buddy Holly]
13. Glad All Over  [Carl Perkins]
14. I Just Don’t Understand  [Ann-Margret]

July 18, 1963: EMI Studios, London, England
15. John & George Martin – With The Beatles 
16. You Really Got a Hold on Me (master)   [Miracles]
17. Devil in Her Heart (master)   [Donays]

July 22-27, 1963: Weston-super-Mare, England
18. Rockin’ and Rollin’  [Chuck Berry] 
19. Michelle   (Lennon/McCartney)
20. 1 Kings 17:11-22
21. Over the Rainbow  [Judy Garland]

July 30, 1963: EMI Studios, London, England
22. Please Mr. Postman (master)   [Marvelettes]
23. Money (master)   [Barrett Strong] 
24. Till There Was You (master)   [Peggy Lee]
25. Roll Over Beethoven (master)   [Chuck Berry] 
26. It Won’t Be Long (master)   (Lennon/McCartney)
27. All My Loving (master)   (Lennon/McCartney)
 
 

 

August 1, 1963: radio, London, England
1. Ooh! My Soul   [Little Richard]
2. Don’t Ever Change  [Crickets]
3. A Shot of Rhythm & Blues  [Arthur Alexander]
4. There’s a Place  (Lennon/McCartney)
5. Honey Don’t   [Carl Perkins]

6. George – starting to write songs

August 19-24, 1963: Bournemouth, England
7. Don’t Bother Me (Harrison)

August 28, 1963: Manchester, England
8. Interview about the future

9. Ringo – moving to London

September 3, 1963: radio, London, England
10. Too Much Monkey Business   [Chuck Berry]
11. Devil in Her Heart  [Donays]

September 7, 1963: radio, London, England
12. Lucille  [Little Richard]

13. John – showing the Stones “I Wanna Be Your Man” (Sep. 10)

September 11, 1963: EMI Studios, London, England
14. All I’ve Got to Do (master)   (Lennon/McCartney)
15. Not a Second Time (master)   (Lennon/McCartney)

September 12, 1963: EMI Studios, London, England
16. Hold Me Tight (take 20)   (Lennon/McCartney)
17. Hold Me Tight (take 23)   (Lennon/McCartney)
18. Hold Me Tight (master)   (Lennon/McCartney)
19. Don’t Bother Me (take 10)   (Harrison)
20. Don’t Bother Me (master)   (Harrison)

October 3, 1963: EMI Studios, London, England
21. Little Child (master)   (Lennon/McCartney)

22. George – nervous but confident
23. Ringo – the Palladium

October 13, 1963: Saturday Night at the Palladium, Palladium, London, England
24. I’ll Get You  (Lennon/McCartney)

25. Paul, Ringo & George – fame

October 16, 1963: London, England
26. Paul & John interviewed on the upcoming Royal Variety Performance

October 17, 1963: EMI Studios, London, England
27. The Beatles’ Christmas Record
28. I Want to Hold Your Hand (takes 1 & 9)   (Lennon/McCartney)
29. I Want to Hold Your Hand (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)
30. This Boy (take 12)  (Lennon/McCartney)
31. This Boy (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)

32. Paul – not going to America without a No. 1

October 23, 1963: EMI Studios, London, England
33. I Wanna Be Your Man (master)   (Lennon/McCartney)

October 24, 1963: TV, Stockholm, Sweden
34. From Me to You  (Lennon/McCartney)
 

October 24, 1963: TV, Stockholm, Sweden
1. Roll Over Beethoven   [Chuck Berry] – She Loves You  (Lennon/McCartney)
2. Money  [Barrett Strongs]

October 30, 1963: TV, Stockholm, Sweden
3. I Saw Her Standing There  (Lennon/McCartney)
4. Long Tall Sally  [Little Richard]

November 4, 1963: Royal Command Performance, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England
5. Till There Was You   [Peggy Lee]
6. Twist and Shout   [Isley Brothers]

November 7, 1963: Dublin, Ireland
7. Interview

December 2, 1963: The Morecambe and Wise Show, TV studio, London, England
8. This Boy  (Lennon/McCartney)
9. I Want to Hold Your Hand  (Lennon/McCartney)
10. speech and song

December 10, 1963: Doncaster, England
11. Interview

December 18, 1963: radio, London, England
12. Boys   [Shirelles] 

January 7, 1964: radio, London, England
13. Johnnie B. Goode   [Chuck Berry]

January 13, 1964: London, England
14. If I Fell (demo)   (Lennon/McCartney)

January 15, 1964: Le Bourget Airport, Paris, France
15. Interview

16. Paul & George – No. 1 in America
17. Paul, Ringo & George – French fans

January 19, 1964: Paris, France
18. Interview

January 19, 1964: Olympia Theatre, Paris, France
19. From Me to You  (Lennon/McCartney)
20. Twist and Shout   [Isley Brothers]
21. I Saw Her Standing There  (Lennon/McCartney)

January 22, 1964: Paris, France
22. One and One Is Two (demo)   (Lennon/McCartney)

23. John – discovering Dylan

January 24, 1964: Paris, France
24. Interview
 
 
 
 

 


 

VOL. 10

January 29-March 1, 1964
VOL. 11

March 1-June 2, 1964
 VOL. 12

June 2-August 14, 1964
January 29, 1964: EMI Studios, Paris, France
1. Can’t Buy Me Love (take 2)   (Lennon/McCartney)
2. Can’t Buy Me Love (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)

February 5, 1964: London Airport, London, England
3. Interview

4. Paul & John – prepared for America
5. Ringo & Paul – arriving in the U.S.

February 7, 1964: JFK Airport, New York, USA
6. Press conference

February 7, 1964: Plaza hotel, New York, USA
7. Interview for UK radio

February 9, 1964: The Ed Sullivan Show, TV studio, New York, USA
8. All My Loving  (Lennon/McCartney)

9. George – no crime while the Beatles are on
10. John – first impressions of America

February 10, 1964: New York, USA
11. Interview

February 11, 1964: Washington Coliseum, Washington D.C., USA
12. I Saw Her Standing There  (Lennon/McCartney) 
13. Please Please Me  (Lennon/McCartney)
14. She Loves You  (Lennon/McCartney)

15. Paul, Ringo & John – the British Embassy episode
16. Paul & Ringo – hanging out in Miami

February 16, 1964: The Ed Sullivan Show, Deauville Hotel, Miami Beach, USA
17. I Want to Hold Your Hand  (Lennon/McCartney) 

February 21, 1964: Miami, USA
18. Talking Guitar Blues  (Harrison)

19. George, Paul & Ringo – conquering America

February 22, 1964: London Airport, London, England
20. Interview

February 25, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
21. You Can’t Do That (take 6)  (Lennon/McCartney
)22. You Can’t Do That (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)
23. And I Love Her (take 2)  (Lennon/McCartney)

February 26, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
24. I Should Have Known Better (take 8)   (Lennon/McCartney)
25. I Should Have Known Better (master)   (Lennon/McCartney)
26. And I Love Her (take 11)  (Lennon/McCartney)

February 27, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
27. And I Love Her (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)
28. Tell Me Why (take 4)  (Lennon/McCartney)
29. Tell Me Why (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)
30. If I Fell (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)

February 28, 1964: radio, London, England
31. I Wanna Be Your Man  (Lennon/McCartney)

March 1, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
32. I’m Happy Just to Dance with You (master)   (Lennon/McCartney)

March 1, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
1. Long Tall Sally  [Little Richard]
2. I Call Your Name (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)

3. Paul & John – starting the film (March 2)

March 18, 1964: radio, London, England
4. George, Ringo & John on John’s book

March 19, 1964: Dorchester Hotel, London, England
5. Receiving Silver Heart awards

March 31, 1964: radio, London, England
6. I Got a Woman  [Elvis Presley]

7. George & Paul – the press scene (April 2) 
8. Ringo – the canal scene (April 9)
9. George – “A Hard Day’s Night”

April 16, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
10. A Hard Day’s Night (takes 2-3)  (Lennon/McCartney)
11. A Hard Day’s Night (takes 6-7)  (Lennon/McCartney)
12. A Hard Day’s Night (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)

April 19, 1964: TV, London, England
13. Long Tall Sally  [Little Richard] 
14. Medley: Love Me Do/Please Please Me/From Me to You/She Loves You/I Want to Hold Your
          Hand  (Lennon/McCartney)
15. Boys  [Shirelles]
16. Shout  [Isley Brothers]

April 26, 1964: NME Poll-Winners’ Concert, Empire Pool, London, England
17. Can’t Buy Me Love  (Lennon/McCartney)

May 1, 1964: radio, London, England
18. I Forgot to Remember to Forget  [Elvis Presley] 
19. Honey Don’t  [Carl Perkins]

June 1, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
20. Matchbox (master)  [Carl Perkins]
21. I’ll Cry Instead (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)
22. Slow Down (master)  [Larry Williams] 
23. I’ll Be Back (takes 2-3)  (Lennon/McCartney)
24. I’ll Be Back (takes 12-15)  (Lennon/McCartney)
25. I’ll Be Back (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)

June 2, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
26. Things We Said Today (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)
27. When I Get Home (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

June 2, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
1. Any Time at All (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)

June 3, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
2. You Know What to Do (demo)  (Harrison)
3. No Reply (demo)  (Lennon/McCartney)

4. George, George Martin & Ringo – playing Holland without Ringo

June 5: TV studio, Hillegom, Netherlands
5. Interview

6. Paul & George – Hong Kong (June 9)

June 11: Sydney, Australia
7. Interview
8. Interview

June 12: Adelaide, Australia
9. Balcony reception
10. Paul, George & John – the Adelaide balcony reception

June 12: Centennial Hall, Adelaide, Australia
11. I Saw Her Standing There  (Lennon/McCartney)

12. Ringo, George & Paul – John’s spastic humour
13. Ringo – meeting the Beatles in Australia (June 14)

June 14: Essendon Airport, Melbourne, Australia
14. Press conference

June 17: Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia
15. You Can't Do That  (Lennon/McCartney)
16. Till There Was You  [Peggy Lee] - Roll Over Beethoven  [Chuck Berry]
17. Can't Buy Me Love  (Lennon/McCartney) 
18. This Boy  (Lennon/McCartney)
19. Twist and Shout  [Isley Brothers]

June 22, 1964: Wellington, New Zealand
20. Interview

June 24, 1964: Auckland, New Zealand
21. Interview

July 1: Sydney, Australia
22. Interview

23. John, Paul, George & Ringo – the Beatles on film (July 6) 
24. Ringo & John – the Beatles back in Liverpool (July 10)

July 10, 1964: Town Hall, Liverpool, England
25. Interview

July 14, 1964: radio, London, England
26. Promo session
27. Interview

July 28, 1964: Stockholm, Sweden
28. Interview

August 11, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
29. Baby’s in Black (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)

30. John – “I’m a Loser” and changing views on songwriting 

August 14, 1964: EMI Studios, London, England
31. I’m a Loser (takes 1-2)  (Lennon/McCartney) 
32. I’m a Loser (master)  (Lennon/McCartney)
33. Mr. Moonlight (takes 1 & 4)  [Dr. Feelgood & the Interns]
 


 
 
 


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