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Col. Tom Parker, Elvis Presley's manager.
Prior to their second appearance on the show (from Miami), Richard Rodgers (of Rodgers and Hammerstein fame) sent them congratulations.
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Who was the chairman of EMI when the Beatles joined?
Sir Joseph ("Sir Joe") Lockwood was in charge of EMI, during the Beatles years.
Did the Beatles ever play in the Peppermint Lounge?
No, the Beatles never played at the Peppermint Lounge. John, Paul and Ringo visited the Peppermint Lounge during the Beatles first visit to New York, shortly after appearing on the Ed Sullivan Show. There, they had a few drinks and Ringo danced with other patrons. John brought his first wife, Cynthia. George apparently did not attend as he was still nursing a sore throat and because he wanted to spend time with his sister, Louise, who was visiting him in New York.
Where the hippies and the beatles in the same time period?
yes, they were both during the 1960s, but the beatles broke up in 1970 and the hippie movement continued into the 70s
Did the beatles use a metronome during the recording of their studio albums?
No way, baby!
Why were the Beatles considered an American band?
Oh,yes, and the world over. Most famous of all time!they changed the way we think about music and rocknroll.they changed the history of the world.They changed music style the world over, made people try harder with their music, especialy their lyrics. They influenced eveything from fashion to facial hair, and the influence is still being felt today. They were always one step ahead of every other bad in their musical innovation.They set the stage for all of the American rock bands, by progressing the style of rock and roll. At first American was not partial to them, but after the song "I Want to Hold Your Hand" was released, America went through what was called Beatlemania (their crazy popularity).
How many people tuned in to watch the Beatles peform on the ed Sullivan show?
About 70 million. It was said there was no crime in America during that show.
What was the telegram that the Germans sent to Mexico during ww1 called?
They refused the proposal, but by that time, the US had already declared war against Germany.
Is the battle of Sullivan's island a battle during the revolutionary war?
Yes, the battle of Sullivan's island was during the Revolutionary war.
The Beatles 1964 tour was for what?
The Beatles did five tours during 1964. They were all for making money.
How did The Beatles change the music of America?
The Beatles were a large influence on American culture and music during the mid- 60's. They were a major part of the "British Invasion" and gained mass following not only in Britain, but the US especially after the infamous 'Ed Sullivan Show' performance. They are often cited as an influence in all genres of music; post-60's and modernly.
Who was the chairman of EMI when the Beatles joined?
Sir Joseph ("Sir Joe") Lockwood was in charge of EMI, during the Beatles years.
Why were the beatles important to Liverpool?
The Beatles and the merseybeat! Many bands came out of Liverpool during that era.
What turned American opinion against Germany during World War 1?
The Zimmerman Telegram, which was a telegram sent by the German ambassador telling Mexico to attack if the U.S. declared war.
Did the Beatles ever play in the Peppermint Lounge?
No, the Beatles never played at the Peppermint Lounge. John, Paul and Ringo visited the Peppermint Lounge during the Beatles first visit to New York, shortly after appearing on the Ed Sullivan Show. There, they had a few drinks and Ringo danced with other patrons. John brought his first wife, Cynthia. George apparently did not attend as he was still nursing a sore throat and because he wanted to spend time with his sister, Louise, who was visiting him in New York.
When did Sullivan Ballou die?
Sullivan Ballou died on July 29, 1861, during the First Battle of Bull Run in the American Civil War.
Was there a black guy in The Beatles?
Billy Preston recorded with the Beatles during the Get Back and Abbey Road sessions in 1969, but was never a member of the band.
Was there a thunderstorm at Shea Stadium during one of the Beatles concerts?
yes
