This was the ninth date on which The Beatles performed both lunchtime and evening shows at Liverpool’s Cavern Club.
The group’s lunchtime shows typically lasted from 12-2pm. This was their 44th lunchtime show, and their 61st appearance overall at the underground venue on Mathew Street.
The precise number of The Beatles’ Cavern performances is not known, although they are known to have played at least 155 lunchtime and 125 evening shows. Their final performance at the venue took place on 3 August 1963.
Last updated: 24 January 2024
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- 2023: Paul McCartney live: Adelaide Entertainment Centre, Adelaide
- 2016: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Keller Auditorium, Portland
- 2015: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Fox Theatre, Detroit
- 2014: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts, Jacksonville
- 2013: Paul McCartney live: Covent Garden, London
- 2010: Remastered Red and Blue albums and Harrison/Shankar Collaborations are released
- 2005: Paul McCartney live: United Center, Chicago
- 2002: Paul McCartney live: Rose Garden, Portland
- 1999: UK album release: Working Classical by Paul McCartney
- 1974: UK single release: Walking In The Park With Eloise by Paul McCartney
- 1968: Tape copying: Yer Blues, Don’t Pass Me By
- 1968: John Lennon and Yoko Ono are arrested for drugs possession
- 1967: The Beatles attend the première of How I Won The War
- 1965: Recording: If I Needed Someone, In My Life
- 1964: Recording: Eight Days A Week, Kansas City/Hey-Hey-Hey-Hey!, Mr Moonlight, I Feel Fine, I’ll Follow The Sun, Everybody’s Trying To Be My Baby, Rock And Roll Music, Words Of Love
- 1963: Television: Scene At 6.30
- 1961: The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (evening)
- 1960: The Beatles live: Kaiserkeller, Hamburg
- 1958: The Quarrymen live: TV Star Search audition, Hippodrome, Manchester
- 1957: Paul McCartney’s debut with the Quarrymen
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