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. The ...

McCartney’s jacket from the Shea Stadium gig, original hand-written concert set lists and a recreation of the “Ed Sullivan Show” set are among the attractions at the exhibit, which focuses ...

In “Top of the Mountain: The Beatles at Shea Stadium 1965,” released on Aug. 1, Jacobson meticulously weaves first-person interviews and quotes from dozens of writers, agents, producers ...

In “Top of the Mountain: The Beatles at Shea Stadium 1965,” released on Aug. 1, Jacobson meticulously weaves first-person interviews and quotes from dozens of writers, agents, producers ...

The title would belong to The Beatles until May 5, 1973, when Led Zeppelin played to 56,800 people in Tampa, Florida. The Beatles returned to Shea Stadium on August 23, 1966.

But now, one year later, they were returning to a site close to that World’s Fair; namely, Shea Stadium, where, in August, some 50,000 music fans would congregate to see them run out to the ...

The Beatles ‘ 1965 Shea Stadium performance was the first of its kind. Before then, concerts never took place in sports arenas. At the height of Beatlemania, The Beatles needed a huge venue to ...

Paul McCartney’s jacket from The Beatles 1965 concert at Shea Stadium is among the highlights of the display. Their songs changed American culture forever, says Conklin.

A historic poster for The Beatles’ concert at New York’s Shea Stadium just became the most expensive concert poster of all time. The colorful cardboard poster that advertised the Fab Four’s ...

On Aug. 15, 1965, The Beatles made history when they played, sang, sweated and joked before a record crowd of 55,600 fans at Shea Stadium in New York. Now, people can rediscover that magic, music a… ...

The Beatles played at Shea Stadium both in 1965 and in 1966, but the latter concert was rather underwhelming for the band compared to the 1965 show, which was turned into a 50-minute-long film ...