The Beatles Christmas Shows

A return to an old venue, the start of two variety shows, and an aborted attempt to take part to a sit-in 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 December.

0:00 - Introduction.
0:29 - In 1960, the Beatles play the Grosvenor Ballroom in Wallasey.
1:07 - In 1962, the Beatles perform at the Star-Club in Hamburg.
2:23 - In 1963, The Beatles' Christmas Show begins its run.
3:51 - In 1964, Another Beatles Christmas Show debuts.
5:03 - Chris Denning interviews The Beatles.
6:10 - In 1969, John Lennon and Yoko Ono are in Rochester for a sit-in.
6:50 - Conclusion.

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