Monday, February 9, 2009

Today in 1964, monumental day for music

Today in 1964, the Beatles made their historic first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show before a viewing audience of 73 million. Below, the performances that, it's hardly an exaggeration to say, changed America—plus a well-wishing telegram from Elvis:

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Forty years latter: I attended a Paul McCartney concert and nothing had changed.

Women were screaming and crying just like you watched in this video.

1 comment:

  1. I love them. My dad looked like one of them when he was in High School. A good memory. Here is one of my favorites:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=go2wjF7f-zw

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