The Beatles' Psychedelic Period (1966–1967)

1. Studio experimentation accelerates on “Tomorrow Never Knows”

   Apr 6, 1966Labels: Tomorrow Never, Studio Techniques

   • Tomorrow Knows
   • Revolver

2. “Paperback Writer” / “Rain” single released

   May 30, 1966Labels: Paperback Writer, Rain

   • Paperback
   • Rain

3. Revolver released as touring pressures intensify

   Aug 5, 1966Labels: Revolver, Studio Production

   • Revolver
   • Beatles Bible

4. Final ticketed concert at Candlestick Park

   Aug 29, 1966Labels: Candlestick Park, Final Concert

   • Beatles Bible

5. Sgt. Pepper sessions begin with “Strawberry Fields Forever”

   Nov 29, 1966Labels: Strawberry Fields, Sgt Pepper

   • Strawberry
   • Sgt Pepper

6. Recording begins for “A Day in the Life”

   Jan 19, 1967Labels: A Day, Recording Sessions

   • A Day Life
   • Beatles Bible

7. “Strawberry Fields Forever” / “Penny Lane” released

   Feb 13, 1967Labels: Strawberry Fields, Penny Lane

   • Strawberry
   • Penny Lane

8. Sgt. Pepper released in the UK

   May 26, 1967Labels: Sgt Pepper, Album Release

   • Sgt Pepper
   • Beatles Bible

9. “All You Need Is Love” performed on global live TV

   Jun 25, 1967Labels: All You, Our World

   • Beatles com
   • All You Need

10. Brian Epstein’s death forces a major transition

    Aug 27, 1967Labels: Brian Epstein, Management Crisis

    • Hello Goodbye
    • Beatles Bible

11. “Hello, Goodbye” / “I Am the Walrus” single released

    Nov 24, 1967Labels: I Am, Hello Goodbye

    • Hello Goodbye
    • Walrus

12. Magical Mystery Tour film broadcast signals psychedelic “comedown”

    Dec 26, 1967Labels: Magical Mystery, BBC Broadcast

    • MMT Film
    • MMT