Debbie Greenberg - The Beatles At The Cavern Club
Episode Summary
The Cavern Club in Liverpool is the world famous venue where The Beatles first played and were discovered. Debbie Greenberg saw all 292 performances by The Beatles at the club between 1961-63! She then helped to run the club after her father acquired it. Join us for an inside look at the early Beatles and the club!
Episode Notes
My featured song in this episode is “I Wanna Be Your Girl” from the album, “East Side Sessions” by my band, Project Grand Slam. This is my reimagined version of The Beatles’ “I Wanna Be Your Man” sung by Ringo in A Hard Day’s Night. Spotify link:
https://open.spotify.com/track/2L5eRxPqambfwhJhVGuGVF?si=Iyjt2TriS3ayWXYq3Op_tw
In this episode Debbie and I discuss:
The Beatles first performance at the club in January 1961
Playing covers and American rock and roll
A description of the club
Her early prediction for the success of The Beatles
Brian Epstein comes to see the Beatles for the first time at the club
How the kids dressed and acted at the club
The intimacy of The Beatles’ performances
Pete Best replaced by Ringo in August 1962
“Pete forever, Ringo never!”
Paul McCartney returning to the club in 1968 with his girlfriend Linda
Debbie’s book: “The Cavern Club - The Inside Story”
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