The First Woman On A Beatles Song

Some early gigs, a memorable bachelor party, and the first time a woman performed on a Beatles song 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 17th of March.

0:00 - Introduction.
0:28 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Mossway Hall in Liverpool.
1:05 - Then, they played the St. Patrick's Night Rock Ball at the Liverpool Jazz Society.
1:53 - In 1962, the Beatles play the St. Patrick's Night Rock Gala at the Village Hall in Knotty Ash.
2:27 - The lads take part to Sam Leach's bachelor party.
2:50 - In 1963, the Beatles play the Embassy Cinema in Peterborough.
3:55 - In 1964, the Beatles keep shooting scenes for A Hard Day's Night.
4:10 - Jack de Manio interviews John Lennon for BBC.
4:40 - In 1965, the Beatles second film gets a name: Eight Arms To Hold You.
5:05 - In 1967, the Beatles start recording She's Leaving Home.
5:55 - Paul McCartney hurts George Martin's feelings.
6:36 - Sheila Bromberg is the first woman to play on a Beatles record.
6:46 - Conclusion.

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