Ep. 007: The Beatles At BBC’s Saturday Club And Other Stories

Several live performances, a recording session for a Radio programme, and a trip to India 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 7th of January.

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Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:22 – In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Aintree Institute and at the Lathom Hall in Liverpool.
1:24 – In 1962, the Beatles play the Casbah Coffee Club.
1:47 – In 1964, the Beatles record a session for BBC Radio’s Saturdy Club.
2:30 – The Beatles are featured in The Beatles’ Christmas Special variety show.
2:41 – In 1965, the Beatles are featured in the Another Beatles Christmas Show production.
2:59 – In 1968, George Harrison flies to Bombay, India.
3:14 – In 1969, the rehearsals for Get Back continue.
4:19 – Get Back (No Pakistani version).
5:26 – Conclusion.

Thanks to Alessandro d’Amito, Chiara Colafemmina, Daniele Monterisi, Fabio Ingegno, and Mariella Tarantino.
Bibliography for the series.
List of all the songs rehearsed during the Get Back project.

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