Beatles From The Commune To The Breakup

Paul McCartney joining the Quarrymen, the Beatles' real estate shopping in Greece, and Jane Asher breaking up from Paul 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 20th of July.

0:00 - Introduction.
0:35 - In 1957, Paul McCartney is asked to join the Quarrymen.
1:14 - Some confusion in the details.
2:04 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the St. John's Hall, in Liverpool.
2:12 - In 1962, the Beatles play the Cavern Club for the 200th time.
2:41 - In 1963, the Beatles play a second sold out night at the Ritz Ballroom, in Rhyl.
3:04 - In 1967, George Harrison and Ringo Starr arrive in Greece.
3:48 - Paul McCartney directs a recording of Catcall.
4:51 - In 1968, Jane Asher announces the breakup with Paul.
5:57 - In 1969, the Beatles watch a rough cut of Let It Be.
6:28 - Conclusion.

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