The wave that helped cover the sins of the Beatles
"We'd get to the point where it was particularly bad, and then we'd do our 'Elvis legs' and wave to the crowds, and they'd all scream and it would cover that. As Paul has said, the screaming did cover...
View ArticlePosing with the Beatles
April 15, 1963 -- the Beatles with all sorts of people backstage. And is that a skeleton that George is holding?
View ArticleA night out at the theater
I just love these types of stories of fans talking to John Lennon unexpectedly. What a memory to have! The play with the amazingly long title of "For Colored Girls who Considered Suicide when the...
View ArticleChecking on LIPA
July 29, 1995 --- Paul made it to Liverpool to checkout the work that was being done at LIPA and sign some autographs for fans along the way.
View ArticleLiving the good life
I know these from from the Beatles in Miami, but I would love to know more about the photos. Who took them?
View ArticleExeter
Exeter is another one of those stops on the 1964 UK tour that is a bit mysterious. I do not have very many photos from this date in my files and the photos that I DO have from this date do not seem...
View ArticleOf course Henry the Horse
I had to post this because it isn't every day you find a photo of Paul McCartney and horse poop.
View Articlethe Hawaii connection
Here is a nice little write up about when George and John (along with their respected significant others) were in Hawaii in 1964. The story was written by Tiffany Hill and can be found here. It...
View ArticleThe Beatles know how to (Plymouth) rock!
On October 29, 1964, the Beatles' 1964 UK Autumn tour brought them to Plymouth after a late night of celebrating driver, Alf Bicknell's 36th birthday. At first they were bombarded with some...
View ArticleLast gig in Bournemouth
Bournemouth is a place that the Beatles were very familiar with. They had played there for a full week in 1963 plus a handful of other dates. If you want to read a great book about the Beatles...
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