Brian Epstein starting his quest to get the Beatles signed, Ringo admitted to a hospital, and Paul getting his way in 1968 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 1st of December. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:48 - In 1960, Pete Best and Paul McCartney return to Liverpool. 1:06 - In December 1960, John Lennon negotiated a return to Hamburg for the Beatles. 1:52 - In 1...
Dec 01, 2022•13 min•Ep 335•Transcript available on Metacast Paul and Pete deported from Hamburg, Please Please Me mixed for release, and George and John recording an interview 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 November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:34 - In 1960, Pete Best and Paul McCartney are deported from Hamburg. 1:40 - In 1962, the Beatles are at the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 2:21 - Please Please Me and Ask...
Nov 30, 2022•6 min•Ep 334•Transcript available on Metacast An arrest, several media appearances, and a death 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 November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:28 - In 1960, Pete Best and Paul McCartney are arrested in Hamburg. 2:34 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liverpool twice in a day. 2:52 - In 1962, the Beatles are on the stage of the Majestic Ballroom in Birkenhead. 3...
Nov 29, 2022•9 min•Ep 333•Transcript available on Metacast The Beatles concluding their first residency in Hamburg, recording their last Christmas greetings together, and John Lennon pleading guilty 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 28th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:35 - In 1960, the remaining Beatles continue their residency in Hamburg. 1:11 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Merseyside Civil Service C...
Nov 28, 2022•8 min•Ep 332•Transcript available on Metacast The Beatles recording their first BBC session, the release of I Feel Fine, and a Lennon comedy sketch 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 27th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:32 - In 1960, the remaining Beatles continue their residency in Hamburg. 1:01 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 1:18 - In 1962, BBC refuses to show th...
Nov 27, 2022•6 min•Ep 331•Transcript available on Metacast Live gigs, the Beatles taping Please Please Me, and John Lennon trying to use some old Beatles songs 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 26th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:30 - In 1960, the remaining Beatles continue their residency in Hamburg. 0:59 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Hambleton Hall in Liverpool. 1:19 - In 1962, the Beatles record P...
Nov 26, 2022•6 min•Ep 330•Transcript available on Metacast The Beatles’ last appearance on Saturday Club, a Christmas record, and John Lennon sending his MBE medal back 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 25th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:32 - In 1960, the remaining Beatles continue their residency in Hamburg. 1:06 - In 1962, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 1:33 - In 1963, the Beatles film an ...
Nov 25, 2022•7 min•Ep 329•Transcript available on Metacast The birth of Pete Best, the return of the Beatles in the studio, and the release of Hello Goodbye 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 November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:32 - In 1941, Pete Best is born. 1:10 - In 1960, the remaining Beatles continue their residency in Hamburg. 1:37 - In 1961, the Beatles perform in Sam Leach's Operation Big Beat II. 2:...
Nov 24, 2022•7 min•Ep 328•Transcript available on Metacast An early Quarrymen gig, a BBC audition, and the band’s last appearance on Ready, Steady, Go! 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 23rd of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:30 - In 1957, the Quarrymen are live at the New Clubmoor Hall in Liverpool. 1:00 - In 1960, the remaining Beatles continue their residency in Hamburg. 1:29 - In 1961, the Beatles play the C...
Nov 23, 2022•8 min•Ep 327•Transcript available on Metacast The continuation of a residency, two album releases, and a bit of solo work 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 22nd of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:29 - In 1960, George Harrison returns to Liverpool. 0:46 - The remaining Beatles continue their residency in Hamburg. 1:05 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 1:25 - In 1962, the Beatl...
Nov 22, 2022•5 min•Ep 326•Transcript available on Metacast George Harrison deported from Hamburg, BBC upsetting the Beatles and John Lennon losing a son 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 21st of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:32 - In 1960, George Harrison is deported from West Germany. 1:42 - The rest of the Beatles go on with their residency. 1:59 - In 1961, the Beatles are busy with two shows in Liverpool. 2:...
Nov 21, 2022•7 min•Ep 325•Transcript available on Metacast Pathè filming the Beatles live, BBC filming John Lennon for Not Only... But Also, and Paul McCartney promoting the White Album 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 20th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:33 - In 1960, the Beatles play the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:55 - George Harrison is stopped by the German police. 1:25 - In 1962, the Beatles have a show...
Nov 20, 2022•6 min•Ep 324•Transcript available on Metacast Live gigs, Paul McCartney having the idea for Sgt Pepper’s, and Magical Mystery Tour continuing edits 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 19th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:34 - In 1960, the Beatles play the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:53 - In 1961, the Beatles are on the stage of the Casbah Coffee Club in Liverpool. 1:12 - In 1962, the Beatles have th...
Nov 19, 2022•4 min•Ep 323•Transcript available on Metacast Live performances, silver discs, and rough mixes for Sentimental Journey 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 18th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:28 - In 1960, the Beatles play the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:47 - In 1961, the Beatles are on the stage of the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 0:59 - In 1962, the Beatles have a "Welcome Home" party at the Cavern C...
Nov 18, 2022•4 min•Ep 322•Transcript available on Metacast Several live gigs, media appearances, and the end of the work on the Magical Mystery Tour EP 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 17th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:31 - In 1960, the Beatles play the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:52 - In 1961, the Beatles perform two concerts in a day. 1:16 - In 1962, the Beatles play a disastrous live at the Matrix Hall ...
Nov 17, 2022•5 min•Ep 321•Transcript available on Metacast An early gig, an appearance on The Friday Spectacular, and one on Top Of The Pops 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 16th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:31 - In 1957, the Quarrymen play at the Stanley Abattoir Social Club. 1:08 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 1:33 - In 1962, the Beatles record an appearance at T...
Nov 16, 2022•5 min•Ep 320•Transcript available on Metacast Another failed audition, the Beatles fooling a ban, and a TV appearance 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 15th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:31 - In 1959, Johnny and the Moondogs have an audition in Manchester. 1:32 - What happened during the performance? 2:32 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 2:54 - In 1961, th...
Nov 15, 2022•7 min•Ep 319•Transcript available on Metacast The end of yet another Hamburg residency, a special appearance on TV, and the release of the Wedding Album 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 14th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:34 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 1:04 - In 1961, the Beatles play twice in the same evening in Liverpool. 1:35 - In 1962, the Beatles...
Nov 14, 2022•5 min•Ep 318•Transcript available on Metacast A couple of residencies in Hamburg, a crazy arrangement in 1963, and a 1964 documentary on the Beatles invasion of the U.S. 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 13th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:34 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:49 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 1:07 - In 1962, the ...
Nov 13, 2022•4 min•Ep 317•Transcript available on Metacast Three live performances, a TV appearance, and the continuation of a holiday 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 12th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:28 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:42 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Hambleton Hall in Liverpool. 1:04 - In 1962, the Beatles are at the Star-Club in Hamburg...
Nov 12, 2022•4 min•Ep 316•Transcript available on Metacast Paul McCartney changing instrument, Rubber Soul being completed, and George Harrison producing Jackie Lomax 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 11th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:32 - In 1956, Paul McCartney watches Lonnie Donegan live. 1:01 - In 1960, the Beatles are on the stage of the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 1:24 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at ...
Nov 11, 2022•6 min•Ep 315•Transcript available on Metacast The Beatles appearing on Operation Big Beat, working on Rubber Soul, and shooting the Hello Goodbye videos 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 10th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:31 - In 1960, the Beatles are live at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:53 - In 1961, the Beatles at Operation Big Beat. 1:46 - A brief stop at the Village Hall in Knotty Ash. 2:...
Nov 10, 2022•7 min•Ep 314•Transcript available on Metacast A fateful meeting, a return to London, and quite a bit of mixing in 1965 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 9th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:28 - In 1960, the Beatles are live at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:45 - In 1961, Brian Epstein watches the Beatles live. 1:56 - Epstein meets the Beatles for the first time. 2:52 - In 1962, the Beatles are at...
Nov 09, 2022•5 min•Ep 313•Transcript available on Metacast A day in Belfast, a Christmas record, and John Lennon getting a divorce 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 8th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:27 - In 1960, the Beatles are live at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:43 - In 1961, the Beatles perform an evening gig at the Cavern Club. 1:01 - In 1962, the Beatles are at the Star-Club in Hamburg with Little R...
Nov 08, 2022•7 min•Ep 312•Transcript available on Metacast Riots in Dublin, John meeting Yoko for the first time, and Ringo working on his first solo album 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 7th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:30 - In 1957, the Quarrymen play the Wilson Hall. 0:56 - In 1960, the Beatles are live at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 1:14 - In 1961, the Beatles play three shows in the same day. 1:47 ...
Nov 07, 2022•9 min•Ep 311•Transcript available on Metacast Two residencies, two recording sessions and two airplane trips 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 6th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:28 - In 1960, the Beatles perform at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:48 - In 1962, the Beatles are at the Star-Club in Hamburg with Little Richard. 1:13 - In 1963, the Beatles are on the stage of the ABC Theatre in Northa...
Nov 06, 2022•5 min•Ep 310•Transcript available on Metacast Two nights in Hamburg, Brian Epstein meeting Ed Sullivan, and the end of John Lennon's acting career 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 5th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:31 - In 1960, the Beatles perform at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:50 - In 1962, the Beatles are at the Star-Club in Hamburg with Little Richard. 1:09 - In 1963, the Beatles are int...
Nov 05, 2022•5 min•Ep 309•Transcript available on Metacast The Beatles performing for the royal family, the end of the work on Beatles For Sale, and a quick trip to the hospital 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 4th of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:31 - In 1960, the Beatles perform at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:45 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liverpool. 0:59 - In 1962, the Beatles are at ...
Nov 04, 2022•7 min•Ep 308•Transcript available on Metacast The Beatles playing live, starting and completing Michelle in just one session, and completing the filming of Magical Mystery Tour for the third time 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 3rd of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:38 - In 1960, the Beatles perform at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:56 - In 1961, the Beatles play their 50th concert at the Cavern C...
Nov 03, 2022•4 min•Ep 307•Transcript available on Metacast A series of concerts for residencies and tours, the end of the filming of The Music Of Lennon & McCartney, and the completion of Hello Goodbye 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 2nd of November. 0:00 - Introduction. 0:30 - In 1960, the Beatles perform at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg. 0:44 - In 1962, the Beatles play the Star-Club in Hamburg with Little ...
Nov 02, 2022•4 min•Ep 306•Transcript available on Metacast