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Another gold record for Mimi's wall
Capitol Records press manager, Christie Barter, presented gold disks to the Beatles (13) Friday in New York. The award represents million dollar sales for their last album, "Beatles VI." It was...
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If I don't meet them---I will die
This letter is very funny and I think it was very kind for the person that sent it to kindly respond.
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The Warwick
The Beatles stayed at the Warwick Hotel in New York City while they were there. As usual, fans were outside of the hotel, trying to see the Beatles. It does look like some of the fans were having...
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Ed Sullivan Tickets
Whenever fans learned that the Beatles would be recording performances for the Ed Sullivan show, those who lived within driving distance tried to get tickets. Some weren't very successful as the...
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The Beatles' Legend Comes to Life with Ed Sullivan
Paul McCartney and Lou O'Neill at the Ed Sullivan Show 1965This story has appeared on this blog in some form over the past 6 years, but thanks to the typing of our good friend, Michael, here it is the...
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Ed Sullivan Rehearsals
Some great photos of the Beatles rehearing for the Ed Sullivan Show in 1965. The Beatles didn't perform on the show in person ever again. They sent promos of songs after 1965, but never came to...
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The four Youngsters
It cracks me up every time when Ringo comes in from the opposite direction than the other 3 Beatles and confuses Ed. (The photo of Ed with John will not load----will try again later)
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The 1965 Ed Sullivan Performance
America didn't get to see the performance until September 12, 1965, when it was broadcast (sadly in black and white---the last Ed Sullivan Show to be shown in black and white), but it the Beatles...
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The Beatles private dressing room
These photos were offered sometime in the past year as an ebay auction. According to the seller, the paper was posted on the door of the dressing room (aka locker room) for the Beatles at Shea...
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A few of the 55,000 fans that were at Shea
I was there with my girlfriends I think on the 2nd level. I had the sign JO LOVES JOHN the other sign was a British Flag with a sign for John. I have seen my sign on copies of the Shea stadium concert....
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The much loved Beatles at Shea concert
It is sort of difficult to kick off the 1965 tour stops with Shea Stadium because let's face it---we have all seen the Beatles at Shea Stadium film, so it isn't like there are huge surprises to share...
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I want Ringo
Photo by Albert Kish This fan is yelling "I want Ringo!" until the police had to try to control her. Bless her heart.
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Memories of Toronto
Fans remember the Beatles' concerts in Toronto 50 years ago today. (quotes found in a variety of places online)I was 15 when I saw the Beatles at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto August 1965. The place...
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