This was The Beatles' 23rd performance at the Casbah Coffee Club in Liverpool's Hayman Green. The venue was owned by drummer Pete Best's mother Mona.
1962
Live: Hambleton Hall, Liverpool
This was The Beatles' final performance at Hambleton Hall in Huyton, Liverpool, and their only appearance at the venue in 1962.
Live: Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey
This was The Beatles' seventh show at the Tower Ballroom in New Brighton, Wallasey, and their first there in 1962.
Live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (evening)
The Beatles' 42nd evening show at the Cavern Club took place on this date. Also on the bill were The Mike Cotton Jazzmen.
Live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)
The Beatles gave their 72nd lunchtime performance at Liverpool's Cavern Club on this day.
Live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (evening)
The Beatles' 41st evening show at the Cavern Club took place on this date. Also on the bill were Gerry and the Pacemakers.
Live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)
The Beatles gave their 71st lunchtime performance at Liverpool's Cavern Club on this day.
Live: Casbah Coffee Club, Liverpool
This was The Beatles' 22nd performance at the Casbah Coffee Club in Liverpool's Hayman Green. The venue was owned by drummer Pete Best's mother Mona.
Live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (evening)
The Beatles' 40th evening show at the Cavern Club took place on this date. Also on the bill were jazz group Pete Haslam's Collegians.
Live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)
The Beatles gave their 70th lunchtime performance at Liverpool's Cavern Club on this day.
Live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (evening)
The Beatles performed twice at the Cavern Club on this day; one at lunchtime, and this second show at night.
Live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)
The Beatles gave their 69th lunchtime performance at Liverpool's Cavern Club on this day. This was also their first show at the venue in 1962, and the 15th occasion on which they performed both lunchtime and evening shows there.
The Beatles audition for Decca Records
The Beatles' famous audition for Decca Records took place in London on New Year's Day in 1962.

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