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Март 26, 2016

‘Bed Peace’

March 26, 1969: The first ‘Bed Peace’ was held at the Hilton Amsterdam:
“It was a nice high. We were on the seventh floor of the Hilton looking over Amsterdam - it was very crazy, the press came expecting to see us fucking in bed they all heard John Lennon and Yoko Ono were going to […]

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Февраль 7, 2016

February 07, 1964 The Beatles arrive for their first American tour.

February 7, 1964: The Beatles arrived in New York City for their first U.S. visit. They were greeted by more than 2,000 fans at JFK airport. On February 11, two days after their first live U.S. television appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show, their first U.S. concert took place at Washington Coliseum, in Washington D.C.

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Январь 31, 2016

Beatles’ Famous Rooftop Concert: 15 Things You Didn’t Know

George’s rosewood ax, mics wrapped in pantyhose and Orson Welles’ alleged son — the wild truth about the Fab Four’s final show

The Beatles‘ rooftop concert was the climax of a project originally titled Get Back. It was conceived as exactly that, a return to their rock roots in a desperate effort to restore unity when business […]

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Январь 30, 2016

The Beatles’ rooftop concert took place on this day in 1969 for what became the climax of their ‘Let It Be’ film.

Январь 9, 2016

10 THINGS YOU MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT THE BEATLES’ REVOLVER

First released in the UK on August 5, 1966, the Beatles’ Revolver was born into tumultuous times for the band. The “Bigger Than Jesus” debacle was reaching its height in the United States, as some fans who took John Lennon’s flippant remark about his band’s popularity as heresy burned Beatles records at church rallies.
As for […]

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Ноябрь 27, 2015

Dutchmen fight for Beatles Let it Be tapes; claim wrongful arrest in 2003

Two Dutch Beatles fans are involved in a legal wrangle over their claim to own 504 tapes made during a Beatles recording session in 1969, the Volkskrant reported at the weekend. The two men say the recordings were illegally taken from them by Dutch and British police 12 years ago and should be returned. They […]

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Ноябрь 21, 2015

The Beatles for Sale story

November 21, 1963 Photo of the Beatles with the winners is Carlisle. Margaret is on the left
In October of 1963, Disc Weekly, which was a newspaper style magazine that was published once a week, held several contests for fans to win tickets to an upcoming Beatles concert in their area. Along with […]

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Октябрь 26, 2015

The Beatles received their MBEs from Queen Elizabeth II, on this day 50 years ago.

On October 26th 1965, the Beatles collected their MBEs (Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) from Buckingham Palace. The boys were awarded the MBEs by Queen Elizabeth II for their contribution to music.
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Октябрь 7, 2015

Beatlemania in the 1960s: They’re All Wet

We are often see photos Beatle fans and their behavior at Beatles concerts. We have seen photos and read reports of girls screaming, fainting, pulling at their hair, crying, staring in shock, running onto the field or up onto the stage, and behaving in some pretty unbelievable ways for […]

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Astonishing cache of unseen Beatles photos discovered after 50 years

WORLD EXCLUSIVE Hundreds of previously unseen Beatles photos have been found after languishing in boxes for 50 years alongside forgotten images of other famous names from the 1960s.

The archive contains 11 black & white films. None of these images were published at the time
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The never-before-seen images were stored as negatives in A4 envelopes. […]

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