Putting The Abbey Road Medley Together

The Beatles' last night at the Grosvenor Ballroom, two recording sessions for With The Beatles, and the work on the big medley 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 30th of July.

0:00 - Introduction.
0:32 - In 1960, the Silver Beatles play their last concert at the Grosvenor Ballroom, in Wallasey.
1:27 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Blair Hall, in Liverpool.
1:46 - In 1962, the Beatles have two engagements in Liverpool.
2:17 - In 1963, the Beatles start their day in Abbey Road...
2:57 - ...continue with an interview and a recording session for BBC...
3:49 - ...and go back to the studio for more recording for With The Beatles.
4:26 - In 1964, the Beatles fly from Stockholm to London.
4:37 - In 1965, the Beatles rehearse for their upcoming North American tour.
5:07 - In 1968, the Beatles keep on working on Hey Jude...
5:38 - ...while being filmed.
6:21 - In 1969, the Beatles continue working on Abbey Road.
7:00 - The long medley shapes up.
8:09 - Conclusion.

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