Dylan on The Beatles
The first meeting between The Beatles and Bob Dylan took place in a room at the Delmonico Hotel in New York on Friday, 28 August 1964.
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Weirdest Beatles Song?
“We’ve just come across... the most weird song. I’ve no recollection of ever recording it.” George Harrison Anthology
Which instruments can Ringo play?
I play guitar: A, D, E./ I don't play bass cause that's too hard for me./ I play the piano if it's in C . From Early 1970
Why did The Beatles only record one show tune?
I could never see the difference between a beautiful melody and a cool rock ’n’ roll song. I learned to love all the ballady {sic} stuff through my dad and relatives, Paul McCartney
Beatles album with most cover versions?
Basically, it was our stage show, with some new [original] songs. Paul McCartney
Why was the sound quality so poor at Beatles concerts?
We couldn’t hear ourselves when we were live, as there was so much screaming going on. Paul McCartney
What were the biggest concerts The Beatles ever played?
The Beatles had started by playing church halls, coffee halls, and even private homes. Their Ed Sullivan appearance in February 1964 opened a huge new market. This was now only confined by the size of the concert venues available.
The First Ed Sullivan Show
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First Ed Sullivan appearance - public domain The Beatles fly from London Heathrow to New York on 7 February 1964. More than 10,000 girls are waiting - a major news event.