«The Beatles» and the US half a century ago Bashny.Net

February 7, 1964, the year the hysteria around the Fab Four, who famously called "Beatlemania", officially took root in North America. The musicians arrived in their transatlantic tour and were the main names of news feeds.

Kennedy Airport, February 7, meeting with press and fans.








Waving fans of the rooms at the "Plaza».



At the bottom of hysteria.





Stroll through Central Park in New York on 8 February.



The rehearsal on the Ed Sullivan Show. Behind the scenes and on stage.







The show, later in the afternoon. In screens attracted over 70 million viewers.











On the same day, again in Central Park.







Concert at the Coliseum, Washington.







John and his wife Cynthia in a nightclub after the concert.



Police in the safety net at Carnegie Hall.



A visit to Muhammad Ali at his training camp in Miami.











Ringo meet in Honolulu, Hawaii.



Hello, San Francisco!



Opponents liverpultsev.



Their fans.



Los Angeles Airport was clearly emotional.



Concert in Cleveland was interrupted because of the hysterical teenager to break into the scene.



Returning home to England.



They have visited the United States. But more about that another time.