Ep. 073: The Beatles Film Help! In Austria And Other Stories

Some live performances, the shooting of a film on the Austrian Alps, and a couple wanting to get married 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 14th of March.

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Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:29 – In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liverpool for a lunchtime concert.
0:40 – In 1962, the Beatles perform an evening gig at the Cavern Club.
0:54 – In 1963, George Martin completes From Me To You in Abbey Road.
1:04 – George, Paul, and Ringo play the Gaumont Cinema in Wolverhampton.
1:23 – In 1965, the Beatles start shooting some scenes for Help! on the Austrian Alps.
2:07 – In 1969, John Lennon and Yoko Ono decide to get married, but can’t.
2:40 – Conclusion.

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