Events in Music History in July 1964

It's For You

Jul 2 Cilla Black records Lennon/McCartney song "It's For You", Paul McCartney plays piano

  • Jul 4 Beachboys' "I Get Around" reaches #1
  • Jul 6 The Beatles' film "A Hard Day's Night" premieres at The Pavilion in London, England
  • Jul 10 The Beatles release "A Hard Day's Night", their 3rd studio album

Music History

Jul 20 Dmitri Shostakovich completes his 10th String quartet

  • Jul 25 Beatles' album "A Hard Day's Night" goes #1, stays #1 for 14 weeks
  • Jul 25 Meredith Wilson's musical "Here's Love", based on thefil "Miracle on 34th Street". closes at Shubert Theater, NYC. after 338 performances