George Harrison and Brian Epstein arrived in Hamburg on this day for The Beatles’ first residency at the Star-Club.
The rest of The Beatles had flown to Hamburg on the previous day. Epstein stayed in Germany for the first few nights of the group’s seven-week stint at the club, which began on 13 April 1962.
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Just to add that Stuart’s mother flew to Hamburg on that same flight and Brian sat beside her all the way.