A nostalgic fan posted: "I was just thinking about how 'The Beatles at Shea Stadium' was the first ever major concert in an arena stadium. Has anyone seen the film?" On August 11, 1966 ...

On August 15, 1965, the modern stadium rock concert was born with The Beatles' outdoor show at New York's packed Shea Stadium. The Beatles started playing live shows at the tiny Cavern Club in ...

The Heritage sale contains several other Beatles pieces, including an unused ticket to the band’s Shea Stadium concert in 1965 and a compact promotional release of their second album.

In 1965, The Beatles played their largest concert to date at New York’s Shea Stadium. The crowd was enormous ... they could see that fans held up posters, but they were too far away to read ...

A crowd of about 55,600 people filled New York’s Shea Stadium to watch The ... PLEASE STAY IN YOUR SEATS.” The Beatles would play 12 songs in their brief concert, ending with “I’m Down.” ...

(Image via NY Daily News) The Beatles played at Shea Stadium both in 1965 and in 1966, but the latter concert was rather underwhelming for the band compared to the 1965 show, which was turned into ...

The concert took place during The Who ... among them “Eminence Front.” Shea Stadium, of course, was the site of famous Beatles concerts in 1965 and 1966, and The Who gave a nod to the ...

The Beatles’ concert at Shea Stadium had over 55,000 attendees, making it their largest concert up to that point. They found it overwhelming and, according to Starr, the pressure got to at least ...

Sid Bernstein Presents 2015: The Brooklyn Invasion - a 50th Anniversary celebration of The Beatles historic August 15, 1965 concert at Shea Stadium ... 50-piece poster collection from Sid's ...

In fact, if compared with the overwhelming Shea Stadium success ... common knowledge among The Beatles, and not beyond The Beatles, that this was to be the last concert tour," he later wrote ...

The Beatles performed their first ever stadium concert at Shea Stadium in New York on August 15, 1965. The behind-the-scenes snaps were taken by the late British musician, Alan Holmes who ...

The photographs were taken in 1964 and 1965, at the height of "Beatlemania" An archive of unseen photographs of The Beatles on ... fans at the 1965 Shea Stadium concert also feature in the ...