The Fabs Play Together For The First Time

The first time the Fabs played together, the continuation of a national tour, and the shooting of a video 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 the 5th of February.

0:00 - Introduction.
0:25 - In 1961, the Beatles play at the Blair Hall for a Peak Promotions event.
1:17 - In 1962, the Beatles perform at the Kingsway Club in Southport.
1:31 - Ringo Starr sits in for Pete Best.
2:04 - In 1963, the Beatles play the Gaumont Cinema in Doncaster for the Helen Shapiro packaged tour.
2:45 - In 1964, the Beatles return to London after the end of their residency in Paris.
3:17 - In 1967, the Beatles start filming the promotional video of Penny Lane.
4:10 - In 1968, Ringo Starr takes part to the camera rehearsals for Cilla Black's BBC special.
4:31 - In 1969, Glyn Johns works on the Get Back tapes.
4:56 - In 1970, Ringo Starr works on his Sentimental Journey album.
5:33 - Conclusion.

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