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48 years ago today... (Original Post)
pepperbear
Feb 2012
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jeff47
(26,549 posts)1. ...Sargent Pepper taught a band to play...
Uncle Joe
(58,364 posts)2. And we all know what happened next.
Thanks for the thread, pepperbear.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)3. ...we were invaded! Yeah, yeah, yeah!
Fun times.
Tansy_Gold
(17,860 posts)4. All you need. . . . .
(I remember it well!)
WI_DEM
(33,497 posts)5. They would soon be on ED SULLIVAN!!
Surya Gayatri
(15,445 posts)6. Thanks for the memories, pepper...
One of the high points of my young life at the time.
SG
bikebloke
(5,260 posts)7. On the school playground before that.
A schoolmate said she couldn't wait until 1964 because the Beatles were coming to america.
niyad
(113,323 posts)8. indeed--thank you for the memories.
I remember watching them deplane, watching the ed sullivan show--and remember the discussions about who was the cutest--paul or george.
how young and innocent and incredibly naive some of us were.
sinkingfeeling
(51,457 posts)9. Saw them live at the Cincinnati Gardens in 1964. I was 16.
hifiguy
(33,688 posts)10. I was only 7 when I saw the Fab Four on Ed Sullivan
but I knew that they would change the world forever. The best band there ever was or will ever be. And that's the bottom line.
musette_sf
(10,202 posts)11. ZOMG and I still remember listening to WABC-AM
with the ongoing update all day... "and it's 32 W-A-Beatle-C degrees at Kennedy Airport!"