A debut on bass, a “sweetening” session, and the completion of the rarest of all the Beatles pieces are among the highlights of this episode of What A Fab Day, the podcast telling you the day by day story of the Beatles. Today, we will focus on what happened on the 5th of January.

Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:31 – In 1961, Paul McCartney first plays bass for the Beatles on a stage.
1:23 – In 1962, Tony Sheridan’s My Bonnie, backed by the Beatles, comes out in UK.
2:30 – In 1963, the Beatles perform at the Museum Hall in Bridge of Allan, Scotland.
2:51 – In 1964, George Harrison and Ringo Starr record and interview for The Public Ear.
3:44 – In 1965, the Beatles feature in the Another Beatles Christmas Show production.
4:03 – In 1966, the Beatles “sweeten” the soundtrack of their Shea Stadium film.
6:52 – In 1967, the Beatles work on Penny Lane and on Carnival Of Light.
9:00 – In 1968, George Harrison works on his soundtrack for the film Wonderwall.
9:14 – In 1970, John Lennon and Yoko Ono are interviewed in Denmark
9:59 – Glyn Johns completes a tentative Get Back LP master take.
12:33 – Conclusion.

Thanks to Alessandro d’Amito, Chiara Colafemmina, Daniele Monterisi, Fabio Ingegno, and Mariella Tarantino.
Bibliography for the series.

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