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I didn’t want one of those, ‘I remember when ‘Hey Jude’ came out,’ or, ‘I remember seeing the Beatles on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show,’
On the 8th of February, 1964, they appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show; 73,700,000 people tuned in, the largest television audience that had ever watched a program before in the United States. They played three songs, then went to commercial, then played one more song. So if you total that up, that comes to about 10.5 minutes
I was hooked at that point ... Then I realized I wanted to be in a band when I saw The Beatles on ‘The Ed Sullivan Show.’ It’s been nonstop work ever since.More quotes »
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1964 - Tonight on The Ed Sullivan Show, you can...
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Entertainment: In Des Moines, you can meet the Beatles (kinda)
The Beatles broke up more than 40 years ago, but you can see them here in Des Moines. Or, at least, you can see their twins. The tribute show Rain: The Beatles Experience returns to the Civic Center on Tuesday and Wednesday to do something the actual Fab from Des Moines Register Read more »
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Ringo Starr: I Lost My Beatles Photographs
Ringo Starr takes photos while wearing a bathrobe. During the early days of the Beatles, Ringo Starr often traveled with a camera and took photos of of the group behind the scenes, from rehearsing for their history-making appearance on The Ed Sullivan Sh from Rolling Stone Read more »
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Baronton sisters: Video shows siblings juggling TABLES with their feet on The Ed Sullivan Show
A video showing two sisters tumbling tables with their toes has resurfaced on Youtube. The Ed Sullivan show uploaded the clip, which features the Baronton sisters' novelty act from February 2, 1969. The two French women wear long sleeved black leotards a from Daily Mail - UK Read more »
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POP VIDEO FLASHBACK: French Foot Jugglers On The Ed Sullivan Show
Before there was cirque du Soleil, there was this. Another reason we love the internet: French foot jugglers (that implies they’re juggling feet – when in fact they’re juggling with their feet) The Baronton Sisters perform on The Ed Sullivan Show on Febr from Pop Goes The Week Read more »