Ed Sullivan Presents the Beatles
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A great concept: The Beatles appeared four times on CBS 'Ed Sullivan Show, and while it is tempting to skip through this collection, just to see the Fab Four's 20 performances, there is to see the historic value, Sullivan's comprehensive programs. With America reeling from the murder of a popular president, John F. Kennedy, less than three months ago, the Beatles' Sullivan debut on 9 February 1964, led a renewed joy in the life of the country rooms. The band is still holding two weeks, sharing Sullivan's variety show bills with the likes of impressionist Frank Gorshin, comedians Allen & Rossi, future Monkee Davy Jones (in a scene from "Oliver!"), And vaudevillian variety of remorse, magicians, acrobats and. Various problems with microphones and bad direction (one barely sees John Lennon on 2 / 9) could not stop the magic of the Beatles and the time a round-trip in September 1965, the group of brilliance and wit of their oversized TV environment. - Tom Keogh
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