But that groundbreaking show wasn’t The Beatles’ first time on American TV. Eagle-eyed fans saw John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr on TV long before George shared ...

If there was any doubt that the Beatles – comprised of Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Ringo Starr and George Harrison – were bonafide superstars, their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show ...

Here are 10 things you might not know about that historic television event. 1. The Beatles didn't come cheap. Much like The Tonight Show today, being asked to appear on The Ed Sullivan Show in the ...

The Beatles made their first of three appearances on CBS’ “The Ed Sullivan Show” on Feb 9, 1964. Sullivan knew he had a really big “shew” that night, telling the audience mainly of teeny ...

On February 9, 1964, a group of four 20-something musicians from Liverpool made their debut on U.S. television and forever changed popular music. The Beatles’ appearance on “The Ed Sullivan ...

A screaming crowd and national television audience watched that first show, and the yelling did not subside as the quartet sang five songs over two sets. The Beatles opened their set with “All ...

As we'll see, the list of artists inspired that day goes on. But what did the Beatles themselves make of their first American television appearance? “[There are] a trillion people who say that, ‘I ...

1964 — when the Beatles first performed on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” I bequeathed all that to my sons, as well — with almost as much enthusiasm and love as I bequeathed them Judaism.

The band will appear on television and will give two concerts ... A whopping 50,000 requests to attend the Beatles’ first “Sullivan Show” performance poured in, shattering the previous ...

But instead of simply panning across the raving crowd at “The Ed Sullivan Show ... television, “Beatles ’64,” a new documentary recounting the historic two-week stint that the band first ...

Elvis wrote The Beatles a note before they went on the show Ahead of The Beatles’ first performance on Ed Sullivan, Elvis wrote them a kind note of encouragement. Sullivan read out the message ...