More about Tony Saks
Many of you might remember the things I have posted on this blog about Tony Sakshttp://www.meetthebeatlesforreal.com/search/label/Tony%20SaksTo jog your memory, Tony met the Beatles at the Plaza Hotel...
View ArticleThis one really takes the cake
Alright friends...this is a strange one!  This train cake was from the Beatles' Liverpool premiere of A Hard Day's night. As you see it is a train with a Beatles drum kit being pulled along.  I am...
View ArticleElectronic Music
In the snapshot of John Lennon from the Sgt. Pepper recording sessions, we see that he is holding a record album.  That album is called Electronic Music and it was released in 1966.   It is full of...
View ArticlePostcards from a boy
Some postcards that Richy (notice that he signed his name with a "y" and not an "ie"?) sent to his dear Grandma back home while in Hamburg.   These post cards remind me of how wonderful it is for us...
View ArticleThe Beatles: how long will they last?
Today I am posting a "flashback" article from the August 2, 1964 Parade magazine, which was one of those little magazines about celebrities that come in the Sunday newspaper.   The Beatles: How long...
View ArticleCups
I would love to see Ringo's (that is Ringo taking George picture, right?) photo of this! Reminds me of my friend, Katie, who I used to take photos of in college balancing varies objects on her head.Â
View ArticleTime for Beatles at the Ridge!
I am taking a short break from blogging because I am headed south to Walnut Ridge, Arkansas for the Beatles at the Ridge Festival.  I will be speaking Saturday morning at 9:00am and I would love to...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Brian!
Yesterday would have been Brian Epstein's 81st birthday.     Of course MTBFR is a place that fully supports and loves Brian Epstein and I didn't want this weekend to end without honoring him in some...
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