The Beatles’ drove through torrential rain for their final concerts in Birmingham, England.
They played two shows at the Odeon Cinema on New Street. Their set was, like the other dates on their final UK tour, 11 songs: ‘I Feel Fine’, ‘She’s A Woman’, ‘If I Needed Someone’, ‘Act Naturally’, ‘Nowhere Man’, ‘Baby’s In Black’, ‘Help!’, ‘We Can Work It Out’, ‘Yesterday’, ‘Day Tripper’ and ‘I’m Down’.
This was The Beatles’ second appearance at Birmingham’s Odeon Cinema. They had previously performed at the venue on 11 October 1964.
Last updated: 24 January 2024
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- 2017: Paul McCartney live: Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
- 2009: Paul McCartney live: Gelredome, Arnhem
- 1991: George Harrison live: Convention Center, Fukuoka
- 1989: Paul McCartney live: Forum, Montreal
- 1979: Wings live: Wembley Arena, London
- 1977: Album release: Scouse The Mouse featuring Ringo Starr
- 1974: US album release: Dark Horse by George Harrison
- 1966: Recording, mixing: Strawberry Fields Forever
- 1966: UK album release: A Collection Of Beatles Oldies
- 1964: Paul McCartney visits Ringo Starr in hospital
- 1964: George Harrison and Pattie Boyd fly to the Bahamas
- 1963: The Beatles live: Odeon Cinema, Southend-on-Sea
- 1962: The Beatles live: Cavern Club, Liverpool (evening) – George Martin watches them perform
- 1961: The Beatles live: Palais Ballroom, Aldershot
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