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48 years ago today... (Original Post) pepperbear Feb 2012 OP
...Sargent Pepper taught a band to play... jeff47 Feb 2012 #1
And we all know what happened next. Uncle Joe Feb 2012 #2
...we were invaded! Yeah, yeah, yeah! pinboy3niner Feb 2012 #3
All you need. . . . . Tansy_Gold Feb 2012 #4
They would soon be on ED SULLIVAN!! WI_DEM Feb 2012 #5
Thanks for the memories, pepper... Surya Gayatri Feb 2012 #6
On the school playground before that. bikebloke Feb 2012 #7
indeed--thank you for the memories. niyad Feb 2012 #8
Saw them live at the Cincinnati Gardens in 1964. I was 16. sinkingfeeling Feb 2012 #9
I was only 7 when I saw the Fab Four on Ed Sullivan hifiguy Feb 2012 #10
ZOMG and I still remember listening to WABC-AM musette_sf Feb 2012 #11

bikebloke

(5,260 posts)
7. On the school playground before that.
Tue Feb 7, 2012, 05:21 PM
Feb 2012

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.
Tue Feb 7, 2012, 05:28 PM
Feb 2012

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.

 

hifiguy

(33,688 posts)
10. I was only 7 when I saw the Fab Four on Ed Sullivan
Tue Feb 7, 2012, 05:47 PM
Feb 2012

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
Tue Feb 7, 2012, 06:49 PM
Feb 2012

with the ongoing update all day... "and it's 32 W-A-Beatle-C degrees at Kennedy Airport!"

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