Early gigs, the Beatles live at the Philadelphia's Convention Hall, and a change in the support acts 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 2nd of September. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:30 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Indra Club in Hamburg. 0:47 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Aintree Institute in Liverpool. 1:02 - In 1962, the Beatles perform at ...
Sep 02, 2022•3 min•Season 1Ep. 245
The filming of a live TV appearance, a return home, and the last time John met Dylan 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 1st of September. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:42 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Indra Club in Hamburg. 1:13 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 1:31 - In 1962, the Beatles perform at the Subscription Rooms...
Sep 01, 2022•7 min•Season 1Ep. 244
The Beatles playing several live shows, writing songs in 1964, and catching Dylan playing live 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 31st of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:32 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Indra Club in Hamburg. 0:49 - In 1961, the Beatles play the St. John's Hall in Liverpool. 1:04 - In 1962, the Beatles perform at the Lydney...
Aug 31, 2022•6 min•Season 1Ep. 243
The end of the filming for a BBC documentary, lots and lots of live gigs, and a trip to see a friend performing 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 30th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:30 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Indra Club in Hamburg. 0:48 - In 1961, the Beatles have an evening performance at the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 1:03 - In ...
Aug 30, 2022•7 min•Season 1Ep. 242
The Quarrymen coming back to life, the Beatles having their last live performance, and further work on Dear Prudence 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 29th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:31 - In 1959, the Quarrymen come back to life to play the Casbah Coffe Club in Liverpool. 1:27 - In 1960, the Beatles continue their engagement at the Indra Club in Ha...
Aug 29, 2022•8 min•Season 1Ep. 241
The work on the BBC’s Mersey Beat documentary, the first meeting with Bob Dylan, and the start of the work on Dear Prudence 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 August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:32 - In 1960, the Beatles continue their engagement at the Indra Club in Hamburg. 0:56 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liverpool for the lunchtim...
Aug 28, 2022•12 min•Season 1Ep. 240
The starting of the filming of a documentary on the Mersey Beat, the Beatles meeting Elvis Presley, and the death of Brian Epstein 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 27th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:35 - In 1960, the Beatles continue their engagement at the Indra Club in Hamburg. 0:52 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Casbah Coffe Club in Liverpool. 1:...
Aug 27, 2022•10 min•Season 1Ep. 239
Several live performances, the rejection of drugs, and the slow progression of the work on the White Album 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 26th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:30 - In 1960, the Beatles continue their engagement at the Indra Club in Hamburg. 0:47 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Aintree Institute in Liverpool. 1:00 - In 1962, the Beatle...
Aug 26, 2022•6 min•Season 1Ep. 238
The first Riverboat Shuffle, a curious accident involving a helicopter, and the end of the work on Abbey Road 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 August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:32 - In 1960, the Beatles continue their engagement at the Indra Club in Hamburg. 0:49 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club at lunchtime... 1:07 - ...and take part to ...
Aug 25, 2022•6 min•Season 1Ep. 237
Lots of live gigs, three days of rest, and a transcendental meeting 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 24th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:28 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Indra Club in Hamburg. 0:45 - In 1961, the Beatles play the St. John's Hall in Liverpool. 1:02 - In 1962, the Beatles play twice in a day in and around Liverpool. 1:1...
Aug 24, 2022•7 min•Season 1Ep. 236
A wedding, a single release, and the completion of Back In USSR 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 23rd of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:29 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Indra Club in Hamburg. 0:48 - In 1961, the Beatles play twice in a day at the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 1:13 - In 1962, John Lennon marries Cynthia Powell. 2:10 - A litig...
Aug 23, 2022•9 min•Season 1Ep. 235
The first time the Beatles were caught on film, a couple of photo shootings and Ringo walking off the band 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 22nd of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:29 - In 1960, the Beatles continue their Hamburg residency at the Indra Club. 0:42 - In 1962, the Beatles are filmed live at the Cavern Club, in Liverpool. 1:39 - The unused fil...
Aug 22, 2022•11 min•Season 1Ep. 234
The work on three Beatles albums, three North American tours, and one 12-string present 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 21st of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:32 - In 1960, the Beatles continue their Hamburg residency at the Indra Club. 0:47 - In 1961, the Beatles play a lunchtime concert at the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 0:57 - In 1963, George Martin mi...
Aug 21, 2022•6 min•Season 1Ep. 233
A bomb scare, a Paul McCartney-centred session, and the last time the Beatles were together in a studio 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 August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:29 - In 1960, the Beatles continue their Hamburg residency at the Indra Club. 0:42 - In 1961, the Beatles are on the stage of the Hambleton Hall in Liverpool. 1:00 - In 1962, the B...
Aug 20, 2022•8 min•Season 1Ep. 232
The Beatles booed in 1962, a jelly bean shower in 1964 and a death threat in 1966 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 19th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:36 - In 1960, the Beatles play the Indra Club in Hamburg, West Germany. 0:49 - In 1961, the Beatles are engaged at the Aintree Institute in Liverpool. 1:04 - In 1962, the Beatles play their first Cavern...
Aug 19, 2022•7 min•Season 1Ep. 231
Moving to a new accommodation, three American tours, and further work on Abbey Road 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 18th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:29 - In 1960, the Beatles play the Indra Club in Hamburg, West Germany. 1:00 - The new accommodation. 1:49 - In 1961, the Beatles are engaged twice in the same day in Liverpool. 2:06 - In 1962, the Be...
Aug 18, 2022•8 min•Season 1Ep. 230
The first ever Beatles concert in Hamburg, four gigs in the same venue, and the production of an aborted single 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 17th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:27 - In 1960, the Beatles arrive in Hamburg, West Germany. 1:13 - Their first residency begins. 2:24 - Resting after the ordeal. 2:57 - In 1961, the Beatles are engaged at ...
Aug 17, 2022•8 min•Season 1Ep. 229
The sacking of Pete Best, two North American tours, and the remake of While My Guitar Gently Weeps 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 16th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:31 - In 1960, the Beatles leave for Hamburg for the first time. 1:23 - In 1961, the Beatles play at the Cavern Club. 1:35 - In 1962, Brian Manager sacks Pete Best. 2:20 - The Beatles wi...
Aug 16, 2022•6 min•Season 1Ep. 228
The last concert with Pete Best, the record start of the 1965 North American tour, and a lush orchestral session in 1969 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 15th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:35 - In 1962, the Beatles play twice at the Cavern Club. 0:46 - Pete Best's last concert as a Beatle. 1:45 - In 1963, the Beatles perform at the Odeon Cinema in Ll...
Aug 15, 2022•10 min•Season 1Ep. 227
A new member of the Beatles, two TV appearances, and the work for three Beatles LPs 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 14th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:29 - In 1961, the Beatles played their 25th lunchtime at the Cavern Club. 0:42 - In 1962, John Lennon calls Ringo Starr in Pwllheli. 1:24 - Why was Pete Best kicked out? 2:38 - In 1963, the Beatles fi...
Aug 14, 2022•10 min•Season 1Ep. 226
A record in EP sales, the start of another North American tour, and the recording of two 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 13th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:30 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Casbah Coffee Club in Liverpool. 0:48 - In 1962, the Beatles play twice in the same day. 1:23 - In 1963, the Beatles' Twist And Shout makes record. ...
Aug 13, 2022•7 min•Season 1Ep. 225
A new drummer, the first concert of the last Beatles North American tour, and the completion of Not Guilty 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 12th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:29 - In 1960, the Beatles get a new drummer. 1:02 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Aintree Institute in Liverpool. 1:21 - In 1962, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liver...
Aug 12, 2022•6 min•Season 1Ep. 224
The start of a new career, the start of a new album, and the start of the 1966 Beatles tour 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 11th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:30 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 0:40 - In 1962, the Beatles play the Odd Spot Club in Liverpool. 0:50 - In 1963, Mal Evans starts working for the Beatles. 1:...
Aug 11, 2022•7 min•Season 1Ep. 223
A concert on a ship, the end of a tour, and a controversial interview 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 10th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:27 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club and the St. John's Hall in Liverpool. 0:47 - In 1962, the Beatles take part to the third Riverboat Shuffle. 1:34 - In 1963, the Beatles conclude their Channel Islands ...
Aug 10, 2022•3 min•Season 1Ep. 222
Several live performances, the end of a holiday, and the continuing work on the White Album 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 9th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:28 - In 1961, the Beatles are on the stage of the Cavern Club. 0:40 - In 1962, the Beatles perform again at the Cavern Club. 0:52 - In 1963, the Beatles are engaged at the Springfield Ballroom ...
Aug 09, 2022•3 min•Season 1Ep. 221
The Beatles continuing their Channel Islands tour, a remix of Hey Jude, and the photo shooting for the iconic Abbey Road’s cover 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 August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:31 - In 1961, the Beatles are on the stage of the Cavern Club. 0:45 - In 1962, the Beatles perform at the Co-op Ballroom in Doncaster. 1:06 - In 1963, the p...
Aug 08, 2022•5 min•Season 1Ep. 220
The Quarrymen’s first performance at the Cavern Club, a visit to the US capital of psychedelic drugs, and an attempt to record Not Guilty 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 7th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:33 - In 1957, the Quarrymen are live at the Cavern Club. 0:53 - The right date? 1:19 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Litherland Town Hall in Liverp...
Aug 07, 2022•7 min•Season 1Ep. 219
The Silver Beatles finding a new drummer, Brian Epstein press conference on John’s Christianity remarks in 1966, and further work for Abbey Road 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 6th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:34 - In 1960, the Silver Beatles spot their next drummer. 2:02 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Casbah Coffee Club. 2:11 - In 1963, Epstein a...
Aug 06, 2022•8 min•Season 1Ep. 218
Two performances at the Cavern Club, an important album release, and the arrival of a new instrument in Abbey Road 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 5th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:29 - In 1961, the Beatles are on the stage of the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 0:48 - In 1962, the Beatles have another concert at the Cavern Club. 1:03 - In 1963, the Beatl...
Aug 05, 2022•5 min•Season 1Ep. 217
Early small gigs, an acrobatic entrance in a venue, and the completion of Because 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 4th of August. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:29 - In 1961, the Beatles are on the stage of the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 0:45 - In 1962, the Beatles play the Victoria Hall in Higher Bebington. 1:03 - In 1963, the Beatles perform at the Queen's Thea...
Aug 04, 2022•3 min•Season 1Ep. 216