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Some early concerts, a lengthy recording session for Help! and John and George leaving for India 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 the 15th of February.

0:00 - Introduction.

0:26 - In 1961, the Beatles perform twice in Liverpool.

0:51 - In 1962, the Beatles play two venues in a day.

1:13 - In 1963, the Beatles play at the Ritz Ballroom in Birmingham.

1:41 - In 1964, the Beatles have a dressed rehearsal.

2:20 - After that, the band relaxes going fishing.

2:58 - In 1965, John Lennon gets his driving license.

3:29 - New procedures in the studio.

4:18 - The Beatles record 3 songs.

5:43 - In 1968, George Harrison and John Lennon fly to New Delhi, India.

6:18 - Lady Madonna is mixed in mono.

6:28 - In 1969, George Harrison is free to leave the hospital.

6:39 - Conclusion.

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