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17 March – Today in Beatles History

1963 17 beatles Embassy Cinema

17.03.1961 The Beatles perform at Mossway Hall, Croxteth, Liverpool and at the Liverpool Jazz Society. 17.03.1962 The Beatles perform at the Village Hall in Knotty Ash, Liverpool. The evening was billed as a “St. Patrick’s Night Rock Gala”. The promoter, Sam Leach, booked The Beatles and Rory Storm and the …

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09 March – Today in Beatle History Wed

march 09 beatles

1962- The Beatles perform at the Cavern Club twice – at lunchtime and again at night. 1963 – The Beatles, back on tour, this time with Americans Chris Montez and Tommy Roe, perform at the Granada Cinema, East Ham, London. It is quite clear, from the first of the two “houses” this …

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04- March – Today in Beatles History

The Beatles in the 1964 rock film, A Hard Day's Night.

1961 – The Beatles perform at Aintree Institute, Aintree, Liverpool. 1962- The Beatles perform at the Casbah Coffee Club. 1963- The Beatles perform at the Plaza Ballroom, St. Helens. This is the first booking for which The Beatles are paid 100 pounds. 1964- More train filming for “A Hard Day’s Night” (as yet untitled). …

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26 February- Today in Beatles History

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Sun, February 26th, 1961 The Beatles perform at the Casbah Coffee Club, West Derby, Liverpool. Mon, February 26th, 1962 The Beatles perform at the Kingsway Club, Southport. Tue, February 26th, 1963 The Beatles perform at the Gaumont Cinema, Taunton, Somerset. The Helen Shapiro tour resumes, but the terribly cold weather …

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23- February – Today in beatles history

23- February - Today in beatles history

1962 – The Beatles perform four shows at three venues. First they play a lunchtime show at the Cavern Club. That evening they perform at the Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey. The Beatles then rush to Technical College Hall in Birkenhead for a half-hour performance, after which they hurry back to …

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22 February – Today in Beatles History

22 February - Today in Beatles History

1961 – The Beatles perform at Aintree Institute, Aintree, Liverpool, and at Hambleton Hall, Huyton, Liverpool. 1963 – The Beatles perform at the Oasis Club in Manchester. 1964 – “I Want to Hold Your Hand” is the #1 single in the US for the 4th straight week. The Beatles   …

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21 February – Today in Beatles History

Tue, February 21st, 1961 The Beatles perform at the Cavern Club at lunchtime. That night they appear at the Cassanova Club, Liverpool, and at Litherland Town Hall, Liverpool. Wed, February 21st, 1962 The Beatles perform at the Cavern Club twice – at lunchtime and then again that night. Thu, February …

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20 February – Today in Beatles history

Tue, February 20th, 1962 The Beatles perform at Floral Hall, Southport, Lancashire. The evening was billed as a “Rock ‘n’ Trad Spectacular”. Four other groups besides The Beatles perform, including Gerry & the Pacemakers and Rory Storm & the Hurricanes, with the “trad” portion being provided by the Chris Hamilton …

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18 February – Today in Beatles History

18 february 1964 - today in beatles history

1961 – The Beatles perform at Aintree Institute, Aintree, Liverpool. 1962 – The Beatles perform at the Casbah Coffee Club, West Derby. 1963-  The Beatles perform two shows for two separate “houses” at Queen’s Hall, Widnes. Both shows are sell-outs. 1964- Release in Sweden of Beatles single “All My Loving/I Saw Her Standing …

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17 February – Today in Beatles History

beatles thank Your Lucky Stars

1961- The Beatles perform at St. John’s Hall, Tuebrook, Liverpool. 1962 – The Beatles perform at the Cavern Club – a night show. 1963- The Beatles tape an appearance for ABC Television’s “Thank Your Lucky Stars”, which was the most influential pop program at the time. The Beatles ‘play’ a lip-sync performance of …

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