Here come the fans!
As we read in the newspaper reports, the fans who were trying to see the Beatles did $5,000 worth of damage to the property where the Beatles were staying and the surrounding houses. Fans tried to...
View ArticleLeaving the press conference
So I forgot to post these photos yesterday. I knew I was forgetting something that I have saved, but since I am grouping all of the Los Angles photos over two days, I might as well share these. They...
View ArticleThe Beatles Wild Night in Hollywood
This story from Modern Scene magazine goes for the "bad boy" angle on the Beatles. And I think it works pretty well. A few things about this article. First of all it is obviously not the total...
View ArticleThe Fest for Beatle fans Chicago 2014 -- Sara's Review
2014 marked my personal 20th anniversary of Beatlefest conventions in Chicago. I went to my very first Fest in 1994, when I was 17 years old. The summer before, I had attended the Illinois...
View ArticleWelcome to the mile high city boys!
The Beatles landed in Denver, Colorado to thousands of fans lined up to see them. Yep...their break was over and it was back to work for the four boys from Liverpool.
View ArticleThe Denver Press conference
This press conference has been featured a few times before on this blog. I think the Beatles look so adorable in their little vests with their names on them.Here is a photo that was sent in from a...
View ArticleScary times for the Beatles
The Beatles touring was become more and more frightening to them during the 1964 tour of North America. They had death threats, predictions of airplane crashes and crazy riots. The first of the big...
View ArticleFour Brits and a flag
photos by Nicholas DeScoise These iconic photos of the Beatles standing with a large American flag as a backdrop appeared on the cover of 16 magazine's Beatles special and is featured in the Rock and...
View ArticlePlaying at Red Rock
photos taken by Nicholas DeScoiseThe Beatles concert at the Red Rocks Amphitheater has always been one that is clouded with mystery. Not very many photos have been available of the performance and...
View ArticleRed Rock Beatle Memories
Finding photos of the Beatles at the Red Rocks concert was difficult, but finding photos of the fans at the concert was easy. Here are some great photographs of Beatlemania at it's highest. The...
View ArticleBoth sides of the party
I just think this is too cool. Here are two photos of the Beatles leaving the airport in Cincinnati, Ohio. You can see in the color photo that someone is talking to Paul and about to snap a photo of...
View ArticleCincinnati press
From the collection of Sara Schmidt From the collection of Sara Schmidt photo by : Glenn HartongWhat's Future For Beatles? Count Money.By David BraceyThe Cincinnati Enquirer August 28, 1964What will...
View ArticleBeatles are the gear
Fans with posters wait for the Beatles to arrive at the Garden Beatles? They’re ‘Gear’ ManAugust 27, 1964Cincinnati (AP) – Four mop-topped lads from Liverpool headed into Cincinnati today and, to use...
View ArticleTeenagers Revel in Madness
photo by Walt Burton photo by Walt Burtonphoto by Walt Burtonphoto by Walt BurtonTotal Beatlemania: shoes off and standing on a folding chair trying to see the BeatlesYoung Fans Drop Veneer of...
View ArticleArriving in the middle of the night
It was 3:02 a.m. and the Beatles arrived in New York to the sight of about 3,000 fans waiting to see them. Paul and Ringo give a wave before they are taken off to the Delmonico Hotel.
View ArticleThe adventures of the St. Christopher Medal
When the Beatles arrived at the Delmonico Hotel during the early hours of the morning, 3,000 fans were waiting for them. As the Beatles got out of the car, the group of fans broke through the police...
View ArticleThe power of the radio and the Beatles
Nothing quite like it had ever happened before. When the Beatles came to the Delmonico Hotel on August 28, 1964, the fans waiting outside the hotel had something that generations before them didn't...
View ArticleMary Smith --- we salute you!
Whenever I think of the Beatles concert at Forest Hills Stadium in New York, I automatically think of Mary Smith.Mary was the girl who rushed the stage and actually got on stage with the Beatles and...
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