What A Fab Day: A Podcast About The Beatles

By Simon Mas

Let's tell the story of The Beatles, focussing on what they did day by day. From the prehistory of the band to its final demise in 1970. All the facts you need, a little speculation, and zero conspira... more

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The podcast currently has 366 episodes available.

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November 01, 2022 Managing The Beatles?
The Beatles return to Hamburg, a TV special being filmed, and the aborted plans to get the Beatles back on a stage 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 November.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:43 - In 1960, the Beatles perform at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg.
1:05 - Koshmider terminates their contract.
2:12 - In November 1960, the Beatles start going to the Top Ten Club.
2:42 - In 1961, the Beatles play two gigs at the Cavern Club in Liverpool.
3:10 - In November 1961, Brian Epstein decides to become the Beatles' manager.
3:58 - In 1962, the Beatles perform at the Star-Club in Hamburg.
4:23 - In 1963, the Beatles No. 1 EP is released in UK.
4:37 - The Beatles have the first date of their UK Autumn Tour.
5:37 - In November 1963, Beatlemania takes hold.
6:56 - In 1964, the Beatles are at the Astoria Cinema in London.
7:06 - In 1965, The Music Of Lennon & McCartney is filmed.
7:49 - In 1967, a mixing session takes place in Abbey Road.
8:38 - In November 1967, the Beatles are filmed for A Mod Odyssey.
9:29 - In 1968, George Harrison's Wonderwall Music is released in UK.
10:06 - In November 1968, the Beatles try to go back on a stage.
11:23 - Conclusion.
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13min
October 31, 2022 London Explodes For The Beatles
A premature death, further work on Magical Mystery Tour, and George Harrison’s first A-side 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 31st of October.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:29 - In 1956, Mary McCartney dies.
0:59 - In 1960, the Beatles play another night at the Kaiserkeller in Hamburg.
1:22 - In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Litherland Town Hall in Liverpool.
1:35 - In 1963, the Beatles return to London, causing a stir.
2:28 - In 1964, the Beatles are at the Gaumont Cinema in Ipswich.
3:05 - In 1966, George Martin mixes Paperback Writer in stereo.
3:51 - In 1967, Paul shoots a dream sequence for Magical Mystery Tour.
4:21 - In 1969, Something is released as a single.
5:30 - Conclusion.
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6min
October 30, 2022 Hamburg Problems For The Beatles
The Beatles getting in trouble in Hamburg, concluding their stay in Sweden, and working on Magical Mystery Tour 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 October.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:36 - In 1960, the Beatles have an audition in Hamburg...
1:39 - ...or maybe they don't.
2:23 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Cavern Club in Liverpool.
2:34 - In 1962, the Beatles fly to Hamburg.
3:07 - In 1963, George Martin works on Money (That's What I Want).
3:38 - The Beatles film an appearance on Sveriges Television.
4:22 - In 1964, the Beatles are at the Gaumont Cinema in Bournemouth.
4:34 - In 1967, Paul goes to Nice for more shooting for Magical Mystery Tour.
5:10 - Conclusion.
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6min
October 29, 2022 The Beatles Return On Granada TV
An appearance on Granada Television, the completion of We Can Work It Out, and more filming for Magical Mystery Tour 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 October.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:31 - In 1960, the Beatles perform at the Kaiserkeller club in Hamburg.
0:51 - In 1961, the Beatles are on the stage of the Hambleton Hall in Liverpool.
1:05 - In 1962, the Beatles film an appearance on People And Places.
1:54 - In 1963, George Martin mix With The Beatles in stereo.
2:20 - The Beatles appear at the Sporthallen in Eskilstuna.
2:45 - In 1964, the Beatles play the ABC Cinema in Plymouth.
2:55 - In 1965, the Beatles complete We Can Work It Out.
3:32 - In 1967, more scenes for Magical Mystery Tour are shot.
4:35 - In 1968, Geoff Emerick mixes songs for the Yellow Submarine LP.
5:19 - Conclusion.
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6min
October 28, 2022 Epstein Discovers The Beatles
Brian Epstein first taking notice of the Beatles, the Beatles getting their first spot in a packaged tour, and the continuation of the Beatles’ 1963 Swedish Tour 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 October.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:33 - In 1960, the Beatles perform at the Kaiserkeller club in Hamburg.
0:52 - In 1961, Raymond Jones asks for a Beatles record in Liverpool...
1:35 - ...and introduces Brian Epstein to the Beatles.
2:23 - In 1962, Epstein manages to get the Beatles their first big tour.
3:37 - The Beatles play the Empire Theatre in Liverpool with Little Richard.
4:12 - In 1963, the Beatles are onstage at the Boråshallen in Borås.
4:32 - In 1964, the Beatles start a British Tour at the ABC Cinema in Exeter.
5:15 - In 1965, We Can Work It Out was mixed in mono.
5:45 - Conclusion.
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7min
October 27, 2022 The Beatles' First Radio Show!
The Beatles' first radio interview, on more work on Beatles For Sale, and on Ringo starting to record 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 27th of October.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:32 - In 1960, the Beatles perform at the Kaiserkeller club in Hamburg.
0:49 - In 1961, the Beatles play the Village Hall in Knotty Ash.
1:02 - In 1962, the Beatles are engaged at the Hulme Hall in Birkenhead.
1:56 - In 1963, the Beatles are onstage at the Cirkus club in Göteborg.
2:19 - In 1964, the Beatles complete the work on several songs.
2:49 - In 1967, work on the Magical Mystery Tour film still goes on.
3:31 - In 1969, Ringo starts working on his Sentimental Journey LP.
4:30 - Conclusion.
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5min
October 26, 2022 The Beatles From Failure To Heroes
Regional finals, a couple of studio sessions, and the Beatles getting their MBEs 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 October.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:31 - In 1959, Johnny and the Moondogs don't make it to TV Star Search.
1:38 - In 1960, the Beatles perform at the Kaiserkeller club in Hamburg.
1:51 - In 1961, the Beatles are on the stage of the Cavern Club in Liverpool.
2:05 - In 1962, the Beatles play two venues in a day.
2:33 - In 1963, the Beatles are engaged at the Kungliga Tennishallen in Stockholm.
3:31 - In 1964, the Beatles attend a mixing session in Abbey Road.
4:12 - Then, they get down to business themselves.
4:57 - In 1965, several Beatles songs are mixed in stereo.
5:25 - The Beatles receive their MBEs.
6:25 - In 1967, work on the Magical Mystery Tour film still goes on.
6:49 - Conclusion.
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8min
October 25, 2022 The Beatles Invade Sweden!
The start of the first Beatles tour outside UK, two studio sessions, and a happy announcement 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 October.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:30 - In 1960, the Beatles play the Kaiserkeller club in Hamburg.
0:52 - In 1961, the Beatles are on the stage of the Cavern Club in Liverpool.
1:07 - In 1962, the Beatles record an appearance of BBC's Here We Go.
1:54 - In 1963, the Beatles perform at the Sundsta Läroverk in Karlstad.
2:59 - In 1964, the Beatles British Tour stops in Brighton.
3:45 - In 1965, several Beatles songs are mixed in mono.
4:15 - In 1967, the Beatles complete 2 songs.
4:52 - In 1968, John and Yoko reveal they're having a baby.
5:17 - Conclusion.
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6min
October 24, 2022 Is Paul McCartney Alive, Or...
The Beatles record an appearance for Sveriges Radio, continue their 1964 British Tour, and record I’m Looking Through You 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 October.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:31 - In 1960, the Beatles are engaged at the Kaiserkeller club in Hamburg.
0:49 - In 1961, the Beatles play a lunchtime concert at the Cavern Club in Liverpool.
1:05 - In 1963, the Beatles appear live on Swedish national radio.
2:38 - In 1964, the Beatles British Tour arrives in Walthamstow.
2:51 - In 1965, the Beatles work on I'm Looking Through You.
3:28 - In 1967, the work on Magical Mystery Tour goes on.
3:38 - In 1969, Cold Turkey is released in UK.
4:17 - Chris Drake interviews Paul McCartney about the Paul Is Dead theory.
6:09 - Conclusion.
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7min
October 23, 2022 The Beatles 1963 Swedish Tour
The continuation of a residency, some studio work, and a trip to Sweden 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 October.
0:00 - Introduction.
0:27 - In 1960, the Beatles are engaged at the Kaiserkeller club in Hamburg.
0:52 - In 1963, the Beatles complete With The Beatles...
1:22 - ...and leave for Stockholm.
2:12 - In 1964, the Beatles British Tour stopped in London.
2:27 - In 1967, the work on Magical Mystery Tour goes on.
2:45 - Conclusion.
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4min

FAQs about What A Fab Day: A Podcast About The Beatles:

How many episodes does What A Fab Day: A Podcast About The Beatles have?

The podcast currently has 366 episodes available.