Amongst the first was George Martin who conducted his 25-piece orchestra through his own version of 'I Feel Fine'. Check out George Martins piano playing in the intro.
The full line up is listed below giving artist and song.
John and Paul introduced the programme and acts between each performance.
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George and Ringo's appearances are in The Beatles mimed performances of their latest single A and B side: Day Tripper and We Can Work It Out.
DID YOU KNOW? On We Can Work It Out John sits and plays a harmonium. This instrument was used by Ena Sharples and taken from the set of The Rovers Return. This is a fictional pub in Britain's longest running soap opera Coronation Street. The programme is still being produced at Granada TV studio's although harmonium and Ena long gone !
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THE PROGRAMME LINE UP:
I Feel Fine – The George Martin Orchestra World Without Love – Peter & Gordon I Saw Her Standing There – Lulu A Hard Day's Night – Alan Haven & Peter Crombie She Loves You/I'll Get You – Fritz Spiegal's Ensemble (In a classical style) Day Tripper – The Beatles
END OF PART ONE – Commercial Break
Yesterday – Marianne faithful ( Paul mimes to camera first verse) She Loves You – Antonio Vargas (Spanish Flamenco style) Things We Said Today – Dick Rivers Bad To Me – Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas It's For You – Cilla Black
END OF PART TWO - Commercial Break
Ringos' Theme - The George Martin Orchestra If I Fell – Henry Mancini (On piano) And I Love HIM! – Esther Phillips A Hard Day's Night – Peter Sellers We Can Work It Out
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Groovy dancers too.
Peter and Gordon World Without Love another J/P song give away. Peter is of course Jane Ashers brother. Peter heard and was probably one of the 1st to witness the birth of I wanna Hold Your Hand -straight after J and P finished writing it! Concocted in his family lounge room!
Lulu knocks out I Saw Her(Him) Standing There . Lulu married Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees (The marriage didn't last long:(
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This pic always make me think this is a wax work Paul!
9 mins 17 sec I dont know who this guy is sorry he is the last in this vid - he's mad on those keys /good feet dancing though ha!
If I Fell - Beautiful piano version
A Hard Days Night - Spoken version by the funny Peter Sellers outtake
More vids of the special below but they won't play in my country:(
