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The beauty on our backstreets which could be lost forever
direct to your inboxThey were wearing suits for the first time in their career, even though it was a performance for radio.It was March 7th 1962 and they sang three cover versions - Dream Baby; Memphis Tennessee; and Please Mister Postman.The recording made at the Playhouse Theatre in Hulme, Manchester, for the show, 'Teenager's Turn - Here We Go', was broadcast the next day on the BBC Light Programme.It was the first ever radio recording of The Beatles - featuring Pete Best on drums.Seven months later Love Me Do was released, Ringo Starr had replaced Pete, and they were on the cusp of global fame.And the building in Chichester Street, Hulme, next to another theatre, the Hippodrome, had cemented its place in the history of the most famous