The Beatles Stop Playing Live

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 Hamburg.
1:41 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liverpool for the lunchtime break.
1:53 - In 1962, the Beatles perform at the Floral Hall Ballroom in Morecambe.
2:09 - In 1963, the Beatles were filmed for a BBC documentary on the Mersey Beat boom.
2:40 - In 1964, the Beatles were again live at the Forest Hills Tennis Stadium in Forest Hills, NY.
2:57 - In 1965, the Beatles play the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, CA.
3:42 - In 1966, the Beatles perform their last gig at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, CA.
5:14 - The end of touring and what it meant for the Beatles.
6:26 - In 1968, George, John, and Paul kept working on Dear Prudence.
7:22 - Conclusion.

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