Convention Hall, 34th St. and Curie Ave. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
The Beatles performed before an audience of 12,037 at the Convention Hall, part of the Philadelphia Civic Center.
Also on the bill were, in order of appearance, The Bill Black Combo, The Exciters, Clarence ‘Frogman’ Henry, a...
Another day of rest during the US tour
...A day of rest on the US tour.
...Convention Hall, Mississippi Ave and The Boardwalk, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
For this show, 18,000 teenagers packed the Convention Hall. The Democratic National Convention had taken place here a week earlier and newspapers reported The Beatles received a boisterous reception than the speech b...
Forest Hills, New York, USA
The second night at Forest hills Tennis Stadium. What memories!
...Forest Hills, New York, USA
The first of two performances, in front of 16,000 fans at the Forest Hills Stadium in Queens, New York City.
The Beatles had landed at 3.02am that morning at Kennedy Airport, and were greeted by 3,000 waiting fans. They were driven to the Delmonico Hotel on Park Avenue...
Cincinnati Gardens, Seymour Ave. Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
The Beatles gave one performance in Cincinnati, before 14,000 fans, immediately after they flew to New York City, landing at 2:55 am to a reception from 2,000 fans.
Meanwhile, earlier on this day, prior to setting the tapes upon the shelf, Cap...
Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Lawrence St. Denver, Colorado, USA
Only 7,000 fans turned up to see the Beatle's one show in this natural amphitheatre, leaving 2,000 seats unoccupied. What???
...The 2nd day in Bel Air (resting) between concerts. Tomorrow - Colorado!
...The Beatles resting in Bel Air for the first of two days.
...Hollywood Bowl, North Highland Ave. Los Angeles, California, USA
Capitol Records recorded the group at the Hollywood Bowl, a concert attended by 18,700 fans. Capitol planned an album for issue to the US record market only, since it was felt then that record buyers in Britain, although obsessed with...
Empire Stadium, Exhibition Park, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Attendance at this one show, the Beatle's first in Canada, was 20,261 and it was also broadcast live by local radio station CKNW. Immediately afterwards, the group flew back across the US border to Los Angeles, arriving at 3:55 am...
Colisieum, Harrison St. Seattle, Washington, USA
One 29 minute performance with an audience of 14,720 fans.
...Convention Center, Paradise Rd. Las Vegas, Nevada USA
The Beatles flew to Las Vegas immediately after the Cow Palace performance, arriving at 1:00. They performed two shows at 4:00 and 9:00 pm, before a combined audience of 16,000. "Till There Was You", was temporarily added to the repertoire.
...Cow Palace, Geneva Ave. San Francisco, CA USA
The first of 25 dates in the "The Beatle's First American Tour". It actually was their 2nd visit, but certainly the group's first major tour around the continent and even venturing into Canada for three concerts.
The Beatles performed just 12 songs and...
On August 18th, the Beatles returned to the States to kick off the 1964 North American Tour - 24 cities and 32 performances in just 34 days.
The Beatles flight from London arrived at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday, August 18th.
The first concert of the tour would be held the followin...
The Beatles are packing for the USA tour.
...The Beatles at the Opera House, Blackpool
Shortly to change their name to The Who, one of the support acts on this bill were the High Numbers, billed as "a new R&B group".
...DEAN MARTIN'S SON, RICCI MARTIN, WAS JUST LIKE MOST ANY OTHER TEENAGER IN THE EARLY MONTHS OF 1964 - CRAZY AND OBSESSED WITH THE BEATLES. THEIR NEW FILM A HARD DAY'S NIGHT WAS jUST RELEASED AND A SMASH HIT.
DURING THIS WAVE OF BEAT...
Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
This new LP came too soon after A Hard Day's Night for Lennon-McCartney, to have written a full album's worth of quality new material. They had a few songs, the final quota numbering eight, so for the other cuts the Beatles had to rely on former stage favorites.
Of ...
Today, a day of rest.
...Whaddon House, William Mews, London
During an "At Home" party thrown this evening by Brian Epstein in his home here (Flat 15), Ringo was interviewed by NME journalist Chris Hutchins for the BBC Light Programme series The Teen Scene, discussing in particular the Beatles' forthcoming North American c...
Studio Two, EMI Studios, London
A Hard Day's Night had been out just two weeks when the Beatles began recording another LP, in keeping with the formula of two albums per year, the second aimed at the Christmas sales market. This one would remain untitled until the release date was in sight, eventua...
The Beatles appearing at the Futurist Theatre, Scarborough
...The Beatles resting up!
...The Beatles still had a couple of gigs coming up before the USA tour.
...The Beatles enjoying a few days of doing nothing.
...The Beatles having a rest before the big USA tour. (Next Week)
...The Beatles preparing for their big trip to the USA.
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