The night that changed America
I wrote a lot last year about the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan show in 1964. I encourage you all to use the "Ed Sullivan Show" tag and look at those articles from last year.For me, the Beatles on the...
View ArticleThe Writing is on the wall
The Beatles signed plenty of autographs for fans and on-lookers when they were in the United States in February 1964. But the largest item they signed was part of the wall backstage at the Ed...
View ArticleBeatles fans on the Ed Sullivan show
No fan photos are as exciting as the photos of the fans who got to see the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan show!
View ArticleMeet the press at the Plaza
On February 10, 1964 the Beatles spent a long and tiresome day at the Plaza hotel at a press conference and then mingling with just about every DJ in the United States.
View ArticleNot the Beatles
I guess sometimes even the older generation got bitten by the Beatle bug. Not sure what these folks are doing here---putting on a Beatles skit or just embarrassing their teenager?
View ArticleGetting close to John
There must be thousands of photos of John that fans took in Philadelphia when he was there for the Helping Hands marathon in 1975. It seems like every few months new fan taken photos from this event...
View ArticleWorld Music Grammy Award
In April 1994, during a concert that celebrated Ravi Shankar's 75th birthday, George Harrison had the honor of presenting V.M. Bhatt the Grammy for best World Music album for the album "A Meeting by...
View ArticleTwistin' and Shoutin' in Washington D.C.
The Beatles concert in Washington D.C. on February 11, 1964 has to be one of the most energetic concerts ever given. The Beatles were rocking and the fans were loving it all. I am so glad that this...
View ArticleNew Book: the Beatles/Eight Arms to Hold You
As I am sure you all know, 2015 is the 50th anniversary of the Beatles movie, Help! Help! is a great and funny film. However, the Beatles 1964 movie, a Hard Day's night always seems to overshadow...
View ArticleThe marriage of the year
It was 50 years ago today-- on February 11, 1965 that Richard Starkey married Maureen Cox. This was a time of mixed feelings for many Beatle fans. Quite a few Ringo fans were heartbroken over the...
View ArticlePenny Lane
I wonder how many fans were hanging around during the making of the Penny Lane promo. They seem to be orderly.
View ArticleMod Beatles fan
How much do you love this photo of the Beatles girl? She is sitting on her couch in light blue knee socks and cat eye glasses with a Beatles guitar pin on her shirt. She is listening to the Beatles...
View ArticleAfter Greece?
This is a mystery photo in some ways to me. John is wearing what he was wearing in Greece. However, this photo appears to be at either Kenwood or Kinfauns. This is a great fan photo! Anyone...
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