1967-4

Chuck Berry's Golden Decade

Chuck Berry

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1967
4/8 Sat
"The 12th Eurovision Song Contest is held in the Hofburg Imperial Palace, Vienna, Austria. The United Kingdom wins the contest for the first time with the Bill Martin/Phil Coulter song ""Puppet on a String"", sung by Sandie Shaw."
5/
"Paul McCartney reveals that all four members of the Beatles have ""dropped acid""."
5/1 Mon
"Elvis Presley marries Priscilla Beaulieu at the Aladdin, Las Vegas."
5/2 Tue
"In the United States, Capitol Records pulls the plug on the Beach Boys' mysterious Smile project. Brian Wilson, who had taken more than a year to compose and produce the album, could not bring himself to finish it."
5/12 Fri
"Pink Floyd stage the first ever rock concert with quadraphonic sound at Queen Elizabeth Hall, England"
5/12 Fri
"The debut album of The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Are You Experienced is released in the UK."
5/15 Mon
"Paul McCartney meets American photographer Linda Eastman at a club called ""Bag O' Nails""."
5/19 Fri
"Linda McCartney (her maiden name, Eastman), photographs The Beatles at the London Press Party for Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band held at the Chapel Street home of Brian Epstein. Media there were perplexed by the band's fashion statements and the m
5/30 Tue
"BBC Radio broadcasts ""Where It's At"" featuring The Beatles interviews, and John Lennon's comedy intro to Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds. BBC refuse to air A Day in the Life for alleged ""drug references"" in the lyrics."
6/
"-July Shortly after The end of The Six-Day War, conductor Leonard Bernstein leads The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra on a tour to The Sinai desert, The site of fighting only days before."
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