Video: 'The Beatles Interview with Harold B. Kelley - 24th January 1964'

(Friday, January 24, 1964, 3:00 p.m. CET) — In addition to their two shows at the Olympia that evening, The Beatles were interviewed this afternoon at the Paris studio by Harold Kelley of the American Forces Network (AFN) radio service for broadcast the following day on Weekend World. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed for ‘Weekend World’ radio program 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 24 1964) →

Video: 'Meet the Beatles! (Full Album)' (12 clips)

(Monday, January 20, 1964) — Meet the Beatles!, a studio album by the English rock band The Beatles, was released today as their second album in the United States, the group’s first American album to be issued by Capitol Records. Continue reading ‘Meet The Beatles,’ the band’s first LP on Capitol Records, released in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 20 1964) →

(Saturday, January 18, 1964) — “I Want to Hold Your Hand” by The Beatles, a rock music band from Liverpool, England, debuted at #45 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. Continue reading ‘I Want To Hold Your Hand’ by The Beatles debuts at #45 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 18 1964) →

Video: 'The Beatles Live At Olympia Theatre, Paris, France - Color Home Movie - 17 January 1964'

(Friday, January 17, 1964, nine-act bill scheduled to begin performing at 3:00 p.m. Central European Time; The Beatles were the closing act) — The Beatles performed this afternoon in Paris France, the third show of an 18-day season at the Olympia Theatre, on a nine-act bill, playing two and sometimes three sets each day. Continue reading The Beatles perform at Olympia Theater in Paris 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 17 1964) →

Video: 'The Beatles Live At Olympia Theatre, Paris, France (Evening) - Color Home Movie - 16 January 1964'

(Thursday, January 16, 1964, nine-act bill scheduled to begin performing at 9:00 p.m. Central European Time; The Beatles were the closing act) — The Beatles performed tonight in Paris France, the second show of an 18-day season at the Olympia Theatre, on a nine-act bill, playing two and sometimes three sets each day. Continue reading The Beatles perform at Olympia Theater in Paris 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 16 1964) →

Video: 'The Beatles - Live at the Olympia, Paris, France (January 16, 1964 - First Show)'

(Thursday, January 16, 1964, nine-act bill scheduled to begin performing at 3:00 p.m. Central European Time; The Beatles were the closing act) — The Beatles began an 18-day season at the Olympia Theatre in Paris, France, this afternoon, on a nine-act bill, playing two and sometimes three sets each day. Continue reading The Beatles begin 18-day season at Olympia Theater in Paris 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 16 1964) →

Video: 'The Beatles Live At The Cinema Cyrano, Versailles, France - Associated Press - 15 January 1964'

(Sunday, January 15, 1964, 9:00 p.m. Central European Time) — Ahead of their 18-day season at the Olympia Theatre in Paris, France, The Beatles played a warm-up show tonight at the Cinéma Cyrano, 7 Rue Rameau, in Versailles. Continue reading The Beatles perform warm-up show at Cinéma Cyrano, Versailles 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 15 1964) →

Video: 'The Beatles Leaving London For Paris Tour - ITN News - 14 January 1964' (Jan. 15, 1964, at 0:20)

(Sunday, January 15, 1964, 5:00 p.m. GMT) — Ringo Starr of The Beatles departed London Airport this afternoon to join the other members of his band, who flew to Paris the previous day. Continue reading Ringo Starr of The Beatles flies from London to Paris to join bandmates 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jan 15 1964) →