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1967
1/13 Fri
Stephen Foster Memorial Day is observed for the first time in the United States (on the 103rd anniversary of the composer's death).
1/15 Sun
"The Rolling Stones appear on The Ed Sullivan Show. At Ed Sullivan's request, the band change the lyrics of ""Let's Spend the Night Together"" to ""Let's spend some time together""."
1/16 Mon
"The Monkees begin work on Headquarters, the first album to give them complete artistic and technical control over their material."
1/17 Tue
"The Daily Mail newspaper reports 4,000 potholes in Blackburn, Lancashire; and Guinness heir Tara Browne is killed in a car wreck. These articles inspire lyrics for The Beatles song ""A Day in the Life""."
1/22 Sun
"Simon & Garfunkel give live concert at Philharmonic Hall in New York City. Some of this concert is released on October 4, 1997, on their box set Old Friends, but most is not released until July 2002."
1/30 Mon
"The Beatles shoot a promotional film for their forthcoming single ""Strawberry Fields Forever"" at Knole Park in Sevenoaks."
2/3 Fri
"UK record producer Joe Meek murders his landlady and then commits suicide by shooting himself in the head at Holloway, North London."
2/6 Mon
"Michael Nesmith and Micky Dolenz of the Monkees fly into London. Dolenz sees Till Death Us Do Part on British TV and uses the term ""Randy Scouse Git"" from the programme for the title of The Monkees' next single release ""Randy Scouse Git"", not realisi
2/7 Tue
"Micky Dolenz meets Paul McCartney at his home in St John's Wood, London, and they pose together for the press. His impressions of the visit feature in the lyrics of ""Randy Scouse Git""."
2/10 Fri
"Abbey Road Studio 2 session with Michael Nesmith in attendance as The Beatles record ""A Day in the Life"" with the London Philharmonic Orchestra performing an ""orgasm of noise"" featured twice in the song."
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