Ep. 098: John Lennon Becomes A Father And Other Stories

Some early gigs, a birth, and the remake of one of the band’s most iconic songs 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 8th of April.

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Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:27 – In 1961, the Beatles play at the Top Ten Club in Hamburg.
0:38 – In 1962, the Beatles perform at the Casbah Coffee Club, without George Harrison.
0:57 – In 1963, Julian Lennon is born.
1:26 – In 1964, the Beatles have a day of rest while the work on A Hard Day’s Night continues.
1:49 – In 1965, the Beatles film two sequences for Help!
2:13 – In 1966, the Beatles record a remake of Got To Get You Into My Life.
2:43 – In 1967, Paul McCartney spends a day in Denver with Mal Evans.
2:58 – Conclusion.

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