Six different live performances, the first colour photo of the Quarrymen, and the remake of a solo single 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 on the 8th of March.

Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:28 – In 1958, the Quarrymen perform at a wedding reception…
1:01 – …and have their first colour picture taken.
2:20 – In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Cavern Club, at the Aintree Institute and at the Hambleton Hall.
2:45 – In 1962, the Beatles play the Storyville Jazz Club in Liverpool.
3:07 – In 1963, the Beatles are on the stage of the Royal Hall in Harrogate.
3:19 – In 1965, the Beatles keep up with the scheduled shootings for Help! in the Bahamas.
3:36 – In 1970, Ringo Starr and George Harrison are busy with Ringo’s single, It Don’t Come Easy.
4:22 – Conclusion.

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

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