This was The Beatles’ second concert at the Lewisham Odeon, the first having taken place on 29 March 1963.
The occasion was the 29th date of The Beatles’ 1963 Autumn Tour. They performed a 10-song set: ‘I Saw Her Standing There’, ‘From Me To You’, ‘All My Loving’, ‘You Really Got A Hold On Me’, ‘Roll Over Beethoven’, ‘Boys’, ‘Till There Was You’, ‘She Loves You’, ‘Money (That’s What I Want)’, and ‘Twist And Shout’.
Paul McCartney returned to the Lewisham Odeon with Wings during their final tour on 3 December 1979.
Last updated: 25 January 2024
Also on this day...
- 2010: Tributes held worldwide to mark 30 years of John Lennon’s passing
- 1980: John Lennon dies
- 1979: Wings live: Wembley Arena, London
- 1974: George Harrison live: Forum, Montreal
- 1969: Recording: Octopus’s Garden
- 1967: UK EP release: Magical Mystery Tour
- 1966: Recording, editing: When I’m Sixty-Four, Strawberry Fields Forever
- 1965: The Beatles live: Gaumont Cinema, Sheffield
- 1964: George Harrison visits Ringo Starr in hospital
- 1962: The Beatles live: Oasis Club, Manchester
- 1961: The Beatles live: Tower Ballroom, New Brighton, Wallasey
- 1961: The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (lunchtime)
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