"Reviving Beatlemania: 60 Years Later"
TL;DR
DCist reflects on the 1964 Beatles concert in Washington DC, marking the band's first US performance, and the frenzy of "Beatlemania" that ensued, as fans packed the Washington Coliseum to witness the historic event.
- 'Beatlemania' In DC: Remembering The Beatles' First US Concert DCist
- Paul McCartney Talks About His Beatles Photos Coming to the Brooklyn Museum The New York Times
- The Beatles on “The Ed Sullivan Show," 60 years later: “Life went from black and white to color" Salon
- 60 years after The Beatles on Ed Sullivan, a Boston DJ and magician keep the band’s ‘magical mystery’ alive Boston.com
- Beatles Fan Recalls Witnessing Their Historic Ed Sullivan Set Live PEOPLE
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