On this day in 1962, The Beatles rolled up at EMI STUDIOS in Abbey Road, London, to do their audition with George Martin.
It didn’t all go well, plus there were conversations which led to misunderstandings, which led to The Beatles getting rid of drummer Pete Best.
What really happened that day?
Find out in my latest video.
David
In part 2 of my interview with the late Chas Newby, we discuss one of the most important concerts in Beatles history and the part he played.
27th December 1960 at Litherland Town Hall was the first taste of Beatlemania.
Listen to this fascinating interview with one-time Beatles bass player, Chas Newby.
David Bedford
We sadly lost Chas Newby this past week. A lovely guy a friend of mine who played an important part in Beatles history.
Here is part 1 of my interview with him.
In Episode 5 of my new series on how The Quarrymen became the Beatles, using rare interviews, I look at Pete Shotton, John Lennon’s best friend.
Today, 2nd May 2023, a new Peace Monument for the people of Ukraine was unveiled at Strawberry Field in Liverpool.
Watch the video below and at the end of it is a link to the Liverpool Signing Choir performing “Give Peace a Chance” and “Imagine “.
I’m starting a new series on YouTube taking you on the journey from the very beginning of the Quarrymen through to them becoming John, Paul, George and Ringo.
Here is the overview of the series giving you a taste of what is to come!
Make sure you subscribe so you don’t miss anything!
In my latest video, follow the journey that led to The Beatles being seen by 73 million people on the Ed Sullivan Show.
The latest video on our Brightmoon Liverpool channel is the first podcast episode of Liddypod, with myself and good friend Paul Beesley.
We cover the history of Liverpool and ask the question: is Liverpool the Fifth Beatle?
What do you think?
Happy New year to you.
Brightmoon Liverpool is back after our successful 12 Days of Beatles Christmas videos in December. If you didn’t see, them, catch up now.
We kick off 2023 by going back to the walking tour, this time looking at Falkner Street and Myrtle Street Hospital, with stories to tell!
David
Watch the video now
I’ve started a daily video counting down to Christmas with a different Beatles nunber every day. They are getting hundreds of views so there is time to catch up!
Day 1
Subscribe to the channel ao you don’t miss out – Day 5 has just been uploaded so catch up now. They are all in the 12 Days of Christmas playlist for you.
Happy Christmas
David
