The end of the Beatles’ first tour, a drug fuelled party in 1967, and the compilation of the first master of the Get Back projects 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 28th of May.

Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:33 – In 1960, the Johnny Gentle Scottish tour gets to its last stop today, at the Rescue Hall in Peterhead.
1:18 – In 1961, the Beatles are engaged at the Top Ten Club in Hamburg, West Germany.
1:28 – In 1962, the Beatles play the Star-Club in Hamburg.
1:41 – In 1963, the Beatles and the rest of the Roy Orbison packaged tour play the Gaumont Cinema in Worcester.
1:52 – In 1967, there’s a drug fuelled party at the new home of Brian Epstein.
5:40 – In 1969, Glyn Johns concludes a master tape for the Get Back album.
7:10 – Conclusion.

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

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