Events in Music History in August 1967

The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn

Aug 4 Pink Floyd releases their first album "The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn", their only record made under the leadership of Syd Barrett.

We Love You

Aug 18 The Rolling Stones release music single "We Love You", written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richard as a message of thanks to fans for their support after the duo's recent drug arrests; recording features backing vocals by John Lennon and Paul McCartney

  • Aug 19 The Beatles' "All You Need is Love" single goes #1

Music History

Aug 25 The Beatles go to Bangor, Wales to study transcendental meditation with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

  • Aug 26 The Beatles, Mick Jagger, Marianne Faithfull, and Donovan meet Maharishi Mahesh Yogi at a retreat in Bangor, Wales