The Beatles’ 14th evening show at Liverpool’s Cavern Club took place on this date.
On this occasion they shared a bill with two other acts: Johnny Sandon and the Searchers, and Ian and the Zodiacs.
The precise number of the group’s Cavern Club shows is not known, although at least 155 lunchtime performances and 125 evening shows are documented. This was their 45th appearance overall.
Last updated: 24 January 2024
Also on this day...
- 2022: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Lyric Performing Arts Center, Baltimore
- 2010: Ringo’s Beatles debut venue burns down
- 2003: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles
- 1993: Paul McCartney live: Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna
- 1992: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Circus Maximus Showroom, Las Vegas
- 1968: Recording: While My Guitar Gently Weeps
- 1968: Television: Paul McCartney and Mary Hopkin filmed for Magpie
- 1967: Recording, mixing: I Am The Walrus, The Fool On The Hill, Blue Jay Way
- 1966: John Lennon begins wearing ‘granny’ glasses
- 1964: The Beatles live: Olympia Stadium, Detroit
- 1963: The Beatles live: Odeon Cinema, Luton
- 1963: UK EP release: The Beatles’ Hits
- 1962: The Beatles live: Rialto Ballroom, Liverpool
- 1962: The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)
- 1960: The Beatles live: Indra Club, Hamburg
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