Ep. 158: Going To California In 1968 And Other Stories

The birth of NEMS, the continuation of the recording of You Know My Name (Look Up The Number), and two intercontinental flights 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 June.

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Episode Description

0:00 – Introduction.
0:28 – In 1961, the Beatles perform at the Top Ten Club in Hamburg, West Germany.
0:43 – In 1962, Brian and Clive Epstein form NEMS enterprise.
1:16 – In 1963, the Roy Orbison packaged tour, featuring the Beatles, is on the stage of the Odeon Cinema in Glasgow.
1:44 – In 1964, the Beatles and Jimmy Nicol fly to Hong Kong.
3:21 – In 1967, the Beatles keep on working on You Know My Name (Look Up The Number).
4:17 – In 1968, George Harrison and Ringo Starr leave for California.
5:07 – Conclusion.

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