Filming "Around The Beatles"

A couple of Spanish holidays, a TV special, and the start of the work on Eleanor Rigby 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 April.

0:00 - Introduction.
0:26 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Top Ten Club for their second Hamburg residency.
0:40 - In 1962, the Beatles play the Star-Club in Hamburg for their third German residency.
0:51 - In 1963, the Beatles go on holiday. George, Paul, and Ringo go to Tenerife.
1:04 - John Lennon and Brian Epstein fly to continental Spain.
2:17 - In 1964, the Beatles have one last rehearsal for their ITV special and an interview with Swedish Radio...
2:47 - ...and then film Around The Beatles.
3:49 - In 1965, the Beatles keep on filming Help!.
4:16 - They receive a Grammy Award from Peter Sellers.
5:03 - In 1966, the basic track of Eleanor Rigby is recorded in Abbey Road.
5:51 - Conclusion.

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