John And Yoko Become Lovers

The filming of some promo clips, a press launch party for Sgt Pepper’s, and John and Yoko becoming an item 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 May.

0:00 - Introduction.
0:27 - In 1961, the Beatles are engaged at the Top Ten club in Hamburg, West Germany.
0:38 - In 1962, the Beatles play at the Star-Club in Hamburg.
0:48 - In 1963, the Beatles and the Roy Orbison packaged tour are at the Gaumont Cinema in Hanley.
1:01 - In 1966, the Beatles film promo clips for Paperback Writer and Rain.
2:48 - In the evening, For No One receives Alan Civil's French horn solo.
3:56 - In 1967, Brian Epstein hosts a press launch party for Sgt Pepper's.
4:22 - BBC decides to ban A Day In The Life.
5:20 - In 1968, John Lennon and Yoko Ono become a couple.
6:03 - Two Virgins.
6:45 - Did Yoko Ono break up the Beatles?
7:34 - Several reasons for the Beatles' breakup.
8:37 - Conclusion.

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