1967-07-02
Pete and Keith enjoy a night on the town, taking in Cream at the Saville Theatre then heading over to The Speakeasy to catch The Toys
Pete and Keith enjoy a night on the town, taking in Cream at the Saville Theatre then heading over to The Speakeasy to catch The Toys
“Pictures of Lily” reaches its peak on the German charts at #5
Track Records rushes the double A-sided single “The Last Time” and “Under My Thumb” by The Who into record shops
At 3am John receives a phone call aboard the HMS Queen Elizabeth. Hearing the call is from London, he expects dire news about his family. Instead it is someone from Kit Lambert’s office asking if The Who have his permission to record an emergency single without him. An angry John says The Who have his… Read More »1967-06-29
Keith and Kim join protesters of “The News of The World” over their involvement in the Jagger/Richards arrests.
Mick Jagger is found guilty of possession of four Benzedrine tablets he brought from Italy. They had been discovered in a police raid the previous February. He is remanded to jail for sentencing. Late that evening, Pete, Roger and Keith assemble at De Lane Lea Studios in London to record covers of “The Last Time”… Read More »1967-06-28
Keith and his wife Kim go to Abbey Road’s Studio One and performs “All You Need Is Love” on a worldwide television show called Our World Keith joins The Beatles, Mick Jagger, Eric Clapton, Marianne Faithfull, Graham Nash and other pop stars. He sits to Ringo’s left and only appears in the broadcast as a pair of hands playing… Read More »1967-06-25
NEMS employees are sent out to scour the local celebrity hangouts for extras to participate in the next day’s live broadcast of The Beatles performing “All You Need Is Love” on a worldwide television show called Our World. Tony Bramwell finds Keith in The Speakeasy amusing himself by tossing peanuts at the other patrons. He… Read More »1967-06-24
John marries his childhood sweetheart Alison Wise
Ralph Gleason, early rock critic and co-founder of the Monterey festival, denounces The Who in the San Francisco Chronicle: “This decadent, destructive, cynical ending (they use the same amplifier to hit on every show and smash a special cheap guitar) is really a Roman Circus spectacle and has nothing at all to do with music.… Read More »1967-06-21