On Thursday November 29 the music industry lost an other legend George Harrison guitarist and vocalist for the legendary Beatles fell victim to cancer in his home New York City. Harrison’s career started with a long stint with the Beatles, which led to moderately successful solo career, movie production career …
Read More »March 19 1969 – George Harrison
Beatle George Harrison and his wife Patti make a brief appearance at the court in Esher and Walton, England, Tuesday. They are charged with possession of marijuana on March 12. They were remanded until March 32 on bail of $240 each.
Read More »March 25 1971 – Paul McCartney
London March 25 1971 – Beatle Paul McCartney now cleanshaven carries his two yeas old daughter Marry and walks with wife Linda at Heatrow Airport in London on their arrival home from Los Angeles. At right is Heater Mrs. McCartney’s nine-year-old daughter by a previous marriage
Read More »The Beatles – The Montreal Gazette (Canada) August 21 1965
The sons of Astronaut Charles Conrad register Beatles in Houston, Texas. Pete 10 left appears awed while Tommy, 8 covers his ears. Their father makes another try to ride aloft in Gemini 5 with his space partner, Gordon Cooper. “Once you get Beatlemania you can’t do without it” says 17-year-old …
Read More »The Beatles – The Salem College Salemite (NC) February 14 1964
A group of droopy looking seniors are sitting around the living room discussing a word they picked up from underclassmen. The conversation goes something like this “Beatles, what is it?” “Whoever heard of a Beatle?” “It’s a singing group from England!” “What do they sing?” These students are obviously members …
Read More »August 19 1964 – Beatles
San Francisco ,John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and Paul McCarney, England’s four young men known as the Beatles have a Yeah, yeah, yeah, for some 10.000 fans who turned out to greet their idols at San Francisco International Airport. The screaming, showing multitude of fans were inside a fence …
Read More »February 8 1964 – The Beatles Land and It’s Mayhem
The Beatles, Britain’s rock ‘n’ rollers with the haystack hairdos, blew up a teen age storm by arriving here. At Kennedy Airport Friday, about 3,000 delirious, shrieking, hooky – playing youngsters, many of them carrying Beatle banners, strained against police baricades to welcome the singing, guitar-strumming quarlet. It was mostly …
Read More »August 6 1964 – 300 fans turned out 6 hours early
It looked like opening day at Fort Knox. They weren’t there for gold. All they wanted was a look at a wonderous hair style and weird singing style. They jumped screamed stamped their feet and waved their arms. Close to 300 screaming Winnipeg teenagers were lined up in front of …
Read More »February 18 1964 – Beatles Really Are Just Lovely Boys
Steve a slim elderly bellboy with no teeth and north-of-England accent, had just finished delivering some copies of music magazines to the Beatles. As he left the closely guarded 10-room suits residence, Steve remarked “Ahn’t them lovely boys?” And the odd, unexpected thing is that they appear to be precisely …
Read More »June 12 1964 – Hong Kong Teens Dig Beatles
Two That movie stars meet some Beatles in Hong Kong. The girls are entered in a Miss Hong Kong beauty contest. From left : Busara Narumit, Unchuli Anantakul, Jimmy Nicol (sitting for alling Ringo Starr), George Harrison (seated) adn Paul Mc- Cartney The Beatles were drowned out by enthusiasm of …
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