Ep. 093: A Hard Day’s Night Promo And Other Stories

A new BBC recording session, the completion of Within You Without You, and a number of interviews 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 what happened to the Fab Four on the 3rd of April.

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Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:30 – In 1961, the Beatles play the Top Ten Club in Hamburg.
0:44 – In 1963, the Beatles record 3 songs for BBC Radio’s Easy Beat.
1:58 – In 1964, the Beatles return to the Twickenham film studios to shoot the video promo of A Hard Day’s Night.
2:38 – They film an interview for Tyne Tees Television’s Star Parade.
3:56 – In 1967, Paul McCartney and Mal Evans fly to Los Angeles.
4:33 – George Harrison works on Within You Without You.
5:36 – In 1969, George Harrison is interviewed for BBC Radio 4’s The World At One.
5:57 – John Lennon and his wife Yoko appears on The Eamonn Andrews Show.
6:42 – Glyn Johns works on the Get Back tapes at the Plympic Sound Studios.
6:52 – Conclusion.

Thanks to Alessandro d’Amito, Chiara Colafemmina, Daniele Monterisi, Fabio Ingegno, and Mariella Tarantino.
Bibliography for the series.
The A Hard Day’s Night promo.

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