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Beatles Brush off disappointed fans
Newspaper caption: It took the Beatles 18 seconds to get from their plane into a limousine adn away from Lunken Airport. From left, the Beatles are Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, John Lennon and George...
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The truth about the night before
Note this photo is NOT from the Cincinnati show at all but from the 1966 tour and is just used because I hate posts without photos. Many times when we think about the concert in Cincinnati, we don't...
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Beatles all Wet
Beatles All Wet—But they’ll be back noon todayThe Cincinnati EnquirerAugust 21, 1966A steady rain washed out an appearance at the Cincinnati Red’s Crosley Field Saturday night by the Beatles, the...
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Paul in Cincinnati
When I was speaking to fans who were at the Beatles concert in Cincinnati on August 21, 1966, most of them recalled one thing: Paul McCartney did not act like his normal happy, thumb aloft self...
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The Still dig them
Luving Fans Return by 1000’s to adore Beatles“ I finally got to see them!” beamed a teenage girl.Another cornered a sponsoring disc jockey and pleased, “Please bring them back next year, oh please!”Two...
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It's Yeh Yeh Yeah for the Beatles Show
It’s Yeh, Yeh, Yeah for Beatles’ ShowBy Susan VonderbrinkEnquirer Yeh, yeh, yeah…And the Beatles finally made it to Crosley Field Sunday afternoon. The sun occasionally peered through a milky sky and...
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Fans remember the hot Beatles show
I was actually at this show. It rained like hell the night before and the concert took place at 12:00 noon on Sunday. Price of the ticket - $3.00. Oh my goodness. I was in 8th grade. We were from...
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Heading toward St. Louis
The Beatles got onto a plane and went over 300 miles to St. Louis, Missouri. Bob Bonis took photos of this for us to enjoy 50 years later.Barry from the Remains, George and Neil enjoy a smoke and a...
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The Beatles backstage at Busch
The Beatles had about four hours to kill backstage at Busch Stadium. The first locker room they settled into didn't have air conditioning, so they had to switch with the supporting acts. It was...
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Rain...I don't mind!
I am not really sure what more I can say about the Beatles concert in St. Louis since I written an entire book on the subject. I don't want to just repeat what is already in the book, so I will...
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John Lennon says he's hated, but 1000's flock to Beatles concert
photo by Tom Morton *Sara's note: Many mistakes in this news articleJohn Lennon says he's hated, but thousands flock to Beatles concertUPI (St. Louis)August 22, 1966Beatles leader, John Lennon said,...
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St. Louis concert memories
Photo by Tom Morton Photo from the St. Louis Globe Democrat ArchivesPhoto from the Post Dispatch Photo from the Post DispatchI remember they brought the Beatles out in the middle of the show instead of...
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Out on a ledge
On this blog we have seen Beatle fans do some pretty crazy things: try to mail themselves in a box to the Beatles, run away from the United States to England to meet the Beatles, rent a helicopter...
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Fans crowd around the Warwick
Among the fans that were around the Warwick hoping to see the Beatles 50 years ago today includes Bonnie with her wonderful "Sprout of a new generation" painting of Paul McCartney.
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Their day off
August 22, 1966 was labeled as a "day off" for the Beatles, but it really wasn't a day off at all. They had two press conferences scheduled on this day. The first was a regular press conference for...
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Opening up
The "Good Guys" try to warm up the crowd at Shea Stadium Bobby Hebb performs "Sunny" at Shea. Notice the Beatles signs in the audience!
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Backstage at Shea
Not a lot of photos from the locker room at Shea Stadium-- I only know of these two that popped up last year (and I have been saving them for a full year and it has been killing me because look at John...
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