In 1965, The Beatles played their largest concert to date at New York’s Shea Stadium. The crowd was enormous, with 55,000 fans in attendance. The show symbolized the height of Beatlemania.

By then, the Beatles had already been launched in America ... they were returning to a site close to that World’s Fair; namely, Shea Stadium, where, in August, some 50,000 music fans would ...

Linda McCartney was, in many ways, a tonic to her husband's rapturous lifestyle, mainly because she hated watching the mania around certain gigs.

The Beatles’ August 1965 sold out Shea Stadium concert shattered box office and attendance records and delighted 56,000 fans who were in attendance. The group’s impact and fan-based enthusiasm ...

One talks about going to the Plaza hotel and buying a piece of towel that the Beatles were said to have used. Another got an engineer at Shea Stadium to cut off the seat where he sat so he could ...

The Beatles at Shea Stadium is a fifty-minute-long documentary of the Beatles' 1965 concert at Shea Stadium in New York, the highlight of the group's 1965 tour.

A new, updated edition of MOJO’s sold-out Beatles special, MOJO The Collectors’ Series: THE BEATLES RED ISSUE 1962-1966, ...

Robbie Williams' 'Better Man' soundtrack has reached No. 1 in the U.K. and ties him with The Beatles for the most-ever ...

The Beatles’ rapid success and growing fan base in America saw them hold the top 5 places in the Billboard Top 100, which is still a record to this day. In 1965, they played at the Shea Stadium ...

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Over the years, some of the biggest names in rock played concerts at the stadium before it was razed in early 1994. Lineup: The Beatles, Bill Black Combo, Jackie DeShannon, the Exciters and Clarence ...