The idea of The Beatles going on The Ed Sullivan Show was first brought up to the show’s producers by European talent coordinator Peter Prichard, a friend of the band’s manager, Brian Epstein ...

An estimated 73 million people saw The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show on Feb. 9, and though they couldn’t have known it, they were experiencing a band that had become a confident, driving beast ...

The Beatles achieved international fame in early 1964, and while they were known for their iconic hits, most of them were ...

But Sullivan himself later saw a crowd gathered for the Beatles at London’s Heathrow Airport and knew he had to get them on his show. The Beatles were booked for three shows.

The Beatles took the U.S. by storm in 1964, beginning with their Feb. 9 debut on "The Ed Sullivan Show." ...

Doing "The Ed Sullivan Show" made careers — unless you happened to follow the Beatles' U.S. debut, Mitzi McCall discovered.

The Beatles with Ed Sullivan during the taping of their New York Debut show, 1964. Bettmann Archive/Getty Images Sixty years ago, on February 9, 1964: The Beatles make their legendary American ...

New Disney+ documentary “Beatles ‘64” follows the Fab Four through the chaotic days before and after the band’s Feb. 9 appearance on “Ed Sullivan.” ...

It was 60 years ago; nearly 73 million people were watching on television the night of Feb. 9, 1964, when “The Ed Sullivan Show” went on the air and The Beatles took over music forever.

It was 60 years ago; nearly 73 million people were watching on television the night of Feb. 9, 1964, when “The Ed Sullivan Show” went on the air and The Beatles took over music forever.