Ep. 066: The Beatles’ First Radio Show And Other Stories

The Beatles’ first suits and BBC radio session, a Brian Epstein marketing experiment, and a lovely recording session 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 focus the 7th of March.

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Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:30 – In 1961, the Beatles play The Cassanova Club in Liverpool.
0:40 – In 1962, the Beatles wear suits for the first time for their first BBC radio show in Liverpool.
2:21 – In 1963, the Beatles and other bands take part to the first Mersey Beat Showcase.
3:12 – In 1965, the Beatles continue the shootings for Help! in the Bahamas.
3:36 – In 1967, the Beatles complete Lovely Rita’s overdubs.
4:03 – Conclusion.

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

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