Recording Saturday Club - March 31, 1964
From BeatlesWiki
| Event | |
| Date | March 31, 1964 |
| Short description | The Beatles record an edition of Saturday Club. |
| Location | Playhouse Theatre, London |
After filming for A Hard Day's Night, The Beatles recorded an edition of Saturday Club, to be broadcast on the BBC Light Programme on April 4 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. During a session break, John recorded an interview to be broadcast on the BBC's Home Service Radio Network. The session for Saturday Club lasted from 7:00 to 10:30 PM, including rehearsal time. The Beatles recorded Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby, I Call Your Name, I Got A Woman, You Can't Do That, Can't Buy Me Love, Sure To Fall (In Love With You), and Long Tall Sally. The last three songs fell into the final half-hour of the domestic broadcast, simultaneously broadcast by the BBC's General Overseas Service. During a session break between 9:00 and 9:30 PM, John was interviewed by Brian Matthew for the Home Service series A Slice Of Life. This edition, broadcast between 4:00 and 4:30 PM on May 2, was about hobbies. John spoke about writing and In His Own Write. His segment lasted about three minutes.
Recorded On This Date
- Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby, (Bootlegs)
- I Call Your Name, (Bootlegs)
- I Got A Woman, (Bootlegs)
- You Can't Do That, (Bootlegs)
- Can't Buy Me Love, (Bootlegs)
- Sure To Fall (In Love With You), (Bootlegs)
- Long Tall Sally, (Bootlegs)
- John's interview for A Slice Of Life, (*)
A (*) indicates a performance not available on any release, legitimate or bootleg.
Source
- LEWISOHN M., 1992, The Complete Beatles Chronicle, Hamlyn -- Buy it on Amazon.com
