Video: 'The Beatles Live At Shea Stadium'

(Sunday, August 15, 1965, 9:16 p.m. EDT) — The Beatles launched their 1965 North American tour tonight, playing to a crowd of more than 55,000 people at Shea Stadium in the New York City borough of Queens, in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park. Continue reading The Beatles perform record breaking concert at New York’s Shea Stadium 50 years ago this hour (Aug 15 1965) →

Video: 'The Beatles' Interviews America '64-'65 by Larry Kane Part 5' (Aug. 15, 1965, at 0:56-2:30)

(Sunday, August 15, 1965, 5:00 p.m. EDT) — Paul McCartney of The Beatles was interviewed this afternoon by Larry Kane of WFUN-AM in Miami at the Warwick Hotel in New York City ahead of the group’s record breaking concert at Shea Stadium to start their 1965 North American tour.