On this day The Beatles gave their 118th lunchtime performance at Liverpool’s Cavern Club.
The group’s lunchtime shows typically lasted from 12-2pm. This was their 202nd known appearance overall at the soon-to-be-famous cellar venue on Mathew Street in Liverpool’s city centre, including the evening events.
Although the precise number of The Beatles’ Cavern performances is not known, they played at least 155 lunchtime and 125 evening shows between 9 February 1961 and 3 August 1963.
Last updated: 25 January 2024
Also on this day...
- 2012: The Beatles release iTunes compilation Tomorrow Never Knows
- 2011: Paul McCartney live: Comerica Park, Detroit
- 2010: Paul McCartney live: Sprint Center, Kansas City
- 2010: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Horseshoe Casino, Hammond
- 2008: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Mountain Winery, Saratoga
- 2003: Ringo Starr and his All-Starr Band live: Casino Rama, Rama
- 1991: Paul McCartney live: Falkoner Theatre, Copenhagen
- 1990: Paul McCartney live: Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough
- 1969: Recording, mixing: Come And Get It, Sun King, Mean Mr Mustard
- 1968: Recording: Sexy Sadie
- 1967: The Beatles go sightseeing in Greece
- 1967: The Beatles call for the legalisation of marijuana
- 1965: Ringo Starr buys Sunny Heights, Weybridge
- 1963: The Beatles live: Odeon Cinema, Weston-super-Mare
- 1961: The Beatles live: Litherland Town Hall, Liverpool
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