Some early concerts, a lengthy recording session for Help! and John and George leaving for India 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 15th of February.

Timeline

0:00 – Introduction.
0:26 – In 1961, the Beatles perform twice in Liverpool.
0:51 – In 1962, the Beatles play two venues in a day.
1:13 – In 1963, the Beatles play at the Ritz Ballroom in Birmingham.
1:41 – In 1964, the Beatles have a dressed rehearsal.
2:20 – After that, the band relaxes going fishing.
2:58 – In 1965, John Lennon gets his driving license.
3:29 – New procedures in the studio.
4:18 – The Beatles record 3 songs.
5:43 – In 1968, George Harrison and John Lennon fly to New Delhi, India.
6:18 – Lady Madonna is mixed in mono.
6:28 – In 1969, George Harrison is free to leave the hospital.
6:39 – Conclusion.

Thanks to Alessandro d’Amito, Chiara Colafemmina, Daniele Monterisi, Fabio Ingegno, and Mariella Tarantino.

Navigation

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