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The first ever Beatles fan club event, 4-track recording machines arriving at the EMI Studios, and a memorial service for Brian Epstein 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 17th of October.

0:00 - Introduction.

0:34 - In 1960, the Beatles play the Kaiserkeller club in Hamburg.

0:53 - In 1961, the Beatles are engaged at the David Lewis Club in Liverpool.

1:12 - In 1962, the Beatles debut on Granada TV's People And Places.

2:06 - In 1963, the Beatles record their Christmas message...

3:01 - ...botch a re-make of You Really Got A Hold On Me...

3:19 - ...and record their next single.

3:42 - A new era in Abbey Road.

4:06 - In 1965, Radio Luxemburg airs the last episode of The Beatles.

4:32 - In 1967, the Beatles attend Brian Epstein's memorial service.

5:01 - In 1968, the mixing of the White Album is completed.

5:54 - Conclusion.

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