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June 2007 Beatles FREE Online Giveaway To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the "Summer of Love" This month we are giving away One copy of the book: I Want to Take You Higher : The Psychedelic Era, 1965-1969 Visit http://www.daytrippin.com/Beatles_Giveaway.htm to enter! -------- New Episode of BeatleTalk podcast: Episode 5: Graham Sclater, author of Hamburg novel, "Ticket to Ride" Graham discusses the hardships of British bands performing in Hamburg in the 1960s, sharing the stage with Jimi Hendrix, recording with James Taylor at Apple, starting his own music publishing company, his new book "Ticket to Ride" and much more. NEW: You can listen directly online with our BeatleTalk streaming audio player (Works on both PCs and Macs, loads immediately, no downloading necessary) http://www.daytrippin.com/beatletalk.htm or subscribe to our podcast: http://feeds.feedburner.com/BeatleTalk ------ McCartney album and Secret Shows!! Paul McCartney's new album, Memory Almost Full, debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard charts -- the highest since 1997's Flaming Pie. Members of Paul McCartney's official website: www.paulmccartney.com were notified by e-mail a day before Paul's secret gigs took place: In London on June 7 and in New York on June 13. A third secret show is rumored for Los Angeles but the date is not known. Official websites for album: http://www.memoryalmostfull.com and http://www.meyesight.com/ Meanwhile, Paul is interviewed in the June 4th issue of the "New Yorker" on newsstands now. ----------- June 12 release for Traveling Wilburys albums Billboard.com reports that Wilbury Records/Rhino will release "Traveling Wilburys Volume 1" and "Traveling Wilburys Volume 3" together in one package with bonus tracks and a DVD of rare footage, as a deluxe linen-bound edition, a vinyl set and a digital bundle. The DVD boasts a 24-minute documentary and five music videos. The Wilburys formed in 1988 after Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne and Roy Orbison assembled at a California studio to record a B-side for the Harrison single "This Is Love," which resulted in the hit "Handle with Care." --------ADVERTISEMENT-------- http://www.allbeatlesstore.com We are an all Canadian company that sells and ships worldwide. We specialize in new Beatles merchandise. Everything from T-Shirts, Blankets, Lunch Boxes, Purses, Wallets, Mirrors, Magnets, Buttons, Cups, Mugs, Calendars, Hats, Sweaters etc. --------ADVERTISEMENT-------- June 12 Release of John Lennon Covers Album Instant Karma: The Amnesty Iinternational Campaign to Save Darfur Instant Karma: The Amnesty International Campaign to Save Darfur, a collection of iconic songs by former Beatle and peace activist John Lennon recorded by an array of best-selling artists including U2, Green Day, R.E.M., Avril Lavigne, Big & Rich, and Snow Patrol, among others. The double album is due out on Warner Bros. Records June 12. In keeping with its long tradition of combining music with activism, Amnesty International, the world's largest human rights organization, is launching this campaign to focus attention and mobilize activism around the urgent catastrophe in Darfur, Sudan. The "Bed-Ins for Peace" and "Instant Karma" events center on saving the lives of innocent women, children and men who are dying by the thousands in this region. Green Day's newly recorded cover of John Lennon's "Working Class Hero" became available for purchase through iTunes on April 30th, with all proceeds from sales of the track going to Amnesty International. The band will also shoot a video for the song. For more information: http://www.instantkarma.org Songs can be downloaded from www.amnesty.org/noise ----------ADVERTISEMENT----------------------------------- Rolling Stone calls them "The Number One Beatles Show on Earth! Pollstar ranked them 167 out of the top 200 box office grossing bands in the world. 140 shows per year for 22 years. 7 times at Carnegie Hall, NYC. Paul & Ringo have their CD's. This is as close as it gets. Come see a show and be part of the Magic! http://www.1964thetribute.com --------ADVERTISEMENT-------------------------------------------------- Yoko Ono in conversation with Anthony DeCurtis LIVE at the 92nd Street Y Monday June 18, 2007 at 8 pm http://www.92Y.org 212-415-5500 ---- Visit Daytrippin's new Liverpool Beatles Travel Page for the latest news and travel developments in Liverpool http://www.rockandrolltours.com/liverpool.htm (includes updates and photos recently added by Shelley Germeaux) ------ Robert Whitaker's Beatles Photographs Robert Whitaker's stunning collection of Beatles fine art photographs will appear at New York's Morrison Hotel Gallery Loft for a two-month exhibition and sale beginning on May 26th. Selections from this rare collection of photographs will also be featured in the Whitney Museum's "Summer Of Love" show. Morrison Hotel Gallery will be opening it's special loft space at 116 Prince Street on a daily basis just for this collection. Please call 212-941-8770 for more information. Morrison Hotel Gallery is proud to represent the finest in world-class music photography and the extremely talented photographers who contribute their works to this site . http://morrisonhotelgallery.com/ ------- Woolton to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Lennon and McCartney's Historic First Meeting 50 Years ago John Lennon and Paul McCartney met in Woolton at Bishop Martin School Fete and played together for the first time on the stage of St. Peter's Church Hall, Woolton Village. In June, Woolton in Bloom will celebrate the event in St. Peter's Church with flowers. All weekend there will be musical entertainment and refreshments in the famous church hall where John and Paul met and played together for the first time. The Beatles Flower Festival will be held in the church and grounds from Friday 15th to Sunday 17th June. Scores of flower arrangements will depict the titles of Beatles songs--from Love Me Do to Sergeant Pepper and beyond. The opening ceremony will be held on Thursday evening, 14th June, in St. Peter's Church Hall. At 6.30 the Lord Lieutenant, Dame Laura Muirhead, DBE, will cut the ribbon and Civic and Faith Leaders from across Merseyside will tour the Festival. (Admission to this event by invitation) Festival Open to View Friday, 15th June: 10 am to 7.30 pm Saturday, 16th June: 10 am to 5 pm Sunday, 17th June: 1 pm. to 5 pm Entry will be by Programme, costing ?2.50, available in advance from the beginning of May or purchased on entry. For information about the Festival or to obtain a programme contact Wendy Trussell on 0151 421 0831. -----Steve Barnes --------- Daytrippin' sponsors The FAB 4 NYC Walking Tour of Beatles Sights AND The Freewheelin' Greenwich Village Tour of Bob Dylan Sights http://www.rockandrolltours.com -------- John Lennon fans are calling on moviegoers to boycott a movie about the late Beatle's assassin. So far more than 2,000 people have signed an online petition pledging not to see Chapter 27, which focuses on Lennon's killer in the days before he shot the star dead in New York in December 1980. http://www.boycottchapter27.org/ --------- NEW BEATLES MERCHANDISE (links to all merchandise can be found at http://www.daytrippin.com/beatle_gifts.htm CD: Memory Almost Full by Paul McCartney (regular and deluxe editions) CD/DVD: Traveling Wilburys CD: Instant Karma: The Amnesty Iinternational Campaign to Save Darfur Book: The Day John met Paul (re-released) by Jim O'Donnell DVD: The Beatles Liverpool (one-disc and two-disc versions) DVD: The Beatles, Hamburg and the Hamburg Sound DVD: The Beatles London (featuring Richard Porter) The Beatles Swan Song: "She Loves You" & Other Records by Bruce Spizer Book: Ticket to Ride by Graham Sclater Book: Lennon and Mccartney - Together Alone: A Critical Discography of Their Solo Work by John Blaney Book: Imagine This: Growing up with my brother John Lennon by Julia Baird Book: The Wall of Fame: New York City's Legendary Manny's Music (feat. The Beatles) CD: Yoko Ono: Yes I'm A Witch CD: Sean Lennon: Friendly Fire Book: The Beatles In Rome 1965: Photographs by Marcello Geppetti (Hardcover) Book: The Beatles In Cleveland: Memories, Facts & Photos About The Notorious 1964 & 1966 Concerts DVD: The U.S. vs. John Lennon Songbook: The Beatles Essential Songs (Piano/Vocal/Guitar) Songbook: Paul McCartney Guitar Chord Songbook Book: Come Together: The Official John Lennon Educational Tour Bus Guide to Music and Video CD: The Beatles LOVE (Cirque du Soleil) CD set: LOVE CD and Audio DVD Special Edition Starbucks has released a new Lennon greatest hits CD called John Lennon "Remember" available at http://www.hearmusic.com/ Book: Beatles Art: Fantastic New Artwork of the Fab Four Book: The Beatles and Philosophy, edited by Michael Baur and Steven Baur CD: Meet the Smithereens (Tribute to the Beatles) DVD: Paul McCartney: The Space Within Us ----- RADIO XM's Beatles show "Every Little Thing" hosted by Ken Michaels airs the first Saturday night of each month at 9pm (est) on their Fine Tuning channel (#76.) The program includes music from the Beatles' group and solo careers that you normally won't hear on the radio--album cuts, alternate versions, side projects and Beatle covers. You'll also hear the newest releases, plus an interesting thematic set in every show. ------ EVENTS (A full listing of Beatle-related events can also be found on our website at http://www.daytrippin.com/beatle_events.htm) June 2007 "Behind the Scenes" with Pete Bennett (the Beatles former publicist) with guests Spencer Davis, Denny Laine and Terry Sylvester Fri. June 29, 8 pm Count Basie Theater 99 Monmouth St. Red Bank, New Jersey http://www.countbasietheatre.org http://www.petebennett.com July 2007 The Fest for Beatles Fans July 1-3, 2007 - Las Vegas The Mirage Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada Contact: The Fest for Beatles Fans, P.O. Box 436, Westwood, NJ 07675-0436 Phone: 1-888-9BEATLES; Website: www.thefestforbeatlesfans.com August 2007 Ticket to Cruise 2007--Cruise with The Fab Four to Alaska August 12-19, 2007 Sailing roundtrip from Seattle http://www.tickettocruise.com The Fest for Beatles Fans - Chicago - August 3-5, 2007 Hyatt Regency O'Hare, Chicago, Illinois Contact: The Fest for Beatles Fans, P.O. Box 436, Westwood, NJ 07675-0436 Phone: 1-888-9BEATLES; Website: http://www.thefestforbeatlesfans.com Magical History Tour, August 18-30 Tour Liverpool, London and Hamburg with special guest host, Julia Baird, in Liverpool Ph: 866-LIVERPOOL; Website: http://www.LiverpoolTour.com International Beatles Week - Liverpool, ENGLAND Fans from all over the world flock into the city to celebrate the music of The Beatles. There is live entertainment during every waking hour over a seven day period together with a convention, art exhibitions, festivals, concerts, flea markets, gues appearances, interviews, autograph sessions, tours, gigs, an auction and much much more. Contact: Cavern City Tours http://www.cavern-liverpool.co.uk/beatleweek/ September 2007 George Harrison Festival - Benton, Illinois - September 8, 2007 from 1 to 6 pm http://www.harddaysnitebnb.com --------- This message brought to you by Daytrippin' P.O. Box 114 Edgewater, NJ 07020 http://www.daytrippin.com |
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