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Some early concerts, a couple of fruitful recording sessions and a trip to the 14-Hour Technicolor Dream 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 April.

0:00 - Introduction.

0:28 - In 1961, the Beatles have another night of their second Hamburg residency at the Top Ten Club.

0:44 - In 1962, the Beatles are on the stage of the Star-Club for their third Hamburg residency.

0:53 - In 1964, the Beatles play the ABC Cinema in Edinburgh and give an interview to BBC Scotland...

1:24 - ...but they were photographed at Madame Tussaud's in the morning.

2:18 - In 1965, the Beatles shoot two scenes for Help!...

2:49 - ...and give an interview to Chris Denning for Radio Luxembourg.

3:29 - In 1966, Paul, John and George record some vocal tracks to Eleanor Rigby.

3:48 - The Beatles record a re-make of I'm Only Sleeping.

4:26 - In 1969, the Beatles record some overdubs for Octopus's Garden.

6:22 - Conclusion.

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