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Radio Legend 'Cousin Brucie' Remembers Beatles at Shea Stadium

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Bruce Morrow helped introduce The Beatles 60 years ago when the British band kicked off a new era in rock 'n' roll by headlining at Shea Stadium on Aug. 15, 1965, in New York City.

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The night The Beatles filled Shea

In 1965, a risky Shea Stadium show cemented Beatlemania and changed the scale of rock concerts forever

9 hours ago·San Francisco, United States

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RollingStone

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Why The Beatles’ Shea Stadium Show Is the Ultimate Pop Celebration

The Beatles played their most famous concert on August 15, 1965. It's still the ultimate image of fan hysteria

10 hours ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Radio legend 'Cousin Brucie' remembers Beatles at Shea Stadium

Bruce Morrow helped introduce The Beatles 60 years ago when the British band kicked off a new era in rock 'n' roll by headlining at Shea Stadium on Aug. 15, 1965, in New York City.

2 days ago·Boston, United States

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williamsnews.com

60 Years Ago Today: The Beatles Played the First-Ever Major Stadium Rock Concert

The chaotic, history-making night that turned a baseball park into rock’s biggest stage.

12 hours ago

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New York 1965: when the Beatles Revolutionized Stadium Rock

On August 15, 1965, the Beatles played in front of more than 55,000 fans in New York – the opening of the worldwide Beatlemania and the era of stadium concerts "Ladies and Gentlemen – honored by their home country, distinguished by the Queen and loved here in America", the American entertainer Ed Sullivan announces the four British musicians who have been waiting for more than 55,000 fans at Shea Stadium in New York for several hours on Sunday, …

16 hours ago

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