Before They Were Beatles

Episode 08: Tragedy & First Recording

In this episode, we enter 1958, a year of personal tragedy and the first few steps towards recording for The Quarrymen.

The music heard in this episode includes:

• The Quarrymen - In Spite of All The Danger 
• Quarrymen ‘58 - Raunchy
• Buddy Holly & The Crickets - Live - Peggy Sue
• Paul McCartney - Cats Walk
• John Lennon - Julia 
• Quarrymen - First recording - That’ll Be The Day
• Quarrymen - First recording - In Spite Of All The Danger
• Trinidad Steel Band: - "Steel Meringue" (1957)
• Paul McCartney (on piano at his childhood home) - When I’m 64

You can find full versions of the music heard in this episode in the dedicated Before They Were Beatles Podcast YouTube channel at: 

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