The preparation for a TV special, the start of the Magical Mystery Tour project, and a couple of quick and dirty mixing sessions 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 25th of April.

Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:29 – In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Top Ten Club for their second Hamburg residency.
0:48 – In 1962, the Beatles play the Star-Club in Hamburg for their third German residency.
1:22 – In 1963, the Beatles are featured in the second Mersey Beat Showcase in a row, this time at the Fairfield Hall Ballroom, in Croydon.
2:20 – In 1964, the Beatles are at the Hall of Remembrance in London for their second rehearsal for Around The Beatles.
2:32 – In 1966, Got To Get You Into My Life is mixed in mono for reference purposes.
2:58 – In 1967, the Beatles start record Magical Mystery Tour in Abbey Road.
3:57 – In 1969, Peter Mew produced a mono mix of Two Of Us for Apple’s Mortimer.
4:29 – Conclusion.

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

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