Category Archives: The Beatles 1960s

The Beatles appear at Auckland Town Hall 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 1964)


Video: 'BEATLES AT THE STADIUM 1964 VOL.14' (June 25, 1964, at 6:35-8:44)

(Thursday, June 25, 1964) — The Beatles were hosted today by Mayor Dove-Myer Robinson at Aukland Town Hall in New Zealand. Continue reading The Beatles appear at Auckland Town Hall 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 1964)

The Beatles interviewed by Bob Rogers at Royal International Hotel in Auckland, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 1964)


Video: '82 Wellington (18-25 June 1964)' (Rogers interview at 24:58-30:09)

(Thursday, June 25, 1964) — John, Paul and Ringo of The Beatles were interviewed today by Sydney DJ Bob Rogers of 2SM after the group’s press conference at the Royal International Hotel in Auckland, New Zealand. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed by Bob Rogers at Royal International Hotel in Auckland, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 25 1964)

The Beatles interviewed by Bob Rogers at Hotel St. George in Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 23 1964)


Video: '82 Wellington (18-25 June 1964)' (Rogers interview at 18:11-24:52)

(Tuesday, June 23, 1964, afternoon New Zealand Standard Time) — John, Paul and Ringo of The Beatles were interviewed this afternoon by Sydney DJ Bob Rogers of 2SM radio in their room at Hotel St. George in Wellington, New Zealand. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed by Bob Rogers at Hotel St. George in Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 23 1964)

The Beatles interviewed by Doreen Kelso at Hotel St. George in Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 21 1964)


Video: '82 Wellington (18-25 June 1964)' (Kelso interview at 9:59-18:10)

(Sunday, June 21, 1964) — After a press conference, reporter Doreen Kelso taped interviews with three of The Beatles (Lennon, Harrison and Starr) today at Hotel St. George in Wellington. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed by Doreen Kelso at Hotel St. George in Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 21 1964)

The Beatles interviewed at Hotel St. George in Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 21 1964)


Video: '82 Wellington (18-25 June 1964)' (June 21, 1964, at 9:08-9:56)

(Sunday, June 21, 1964) — Upon the Beatles’ arrival at Wellington’s Hotel St. George, the group was recorded clowning around with a reporter. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed at Hotel St. George in Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 21 1964)

The Beatles arrive at Rongotai Airport, Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 21 1964)


Video: 'BEATLES AT THE STADIUM 1964 VOL.14' (Wellington arrival at 4:13-6:18)

(Sunday, June 21, 1964) — 7,000 fans welcomed The Beatles to New Zealand today as they arrived at Rongotai Airport, Wellington, New Zealand, from Sydney, Australia. Continue reading The Beatles arrive at Rongotai Airport, Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 21 1964)

The Beatles interviewed on flight from Sydney to Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 21 1964)


Video: 'Interview with DJ Bob Rogers and DJ Mike Walsh - Australia, June 1964 - The Beatles: The Interviews' (June 21, 1964, at 1:49)

(Sunday, June 21, 1964, morning local time) — The Beatles were interviewed today on a morning flight from Sydney, Australia, to Wellington, New Zealand by Bob Rogers for radio station 2SM in Sydney. Continue reading The Beatles interviewed on flight from Sydney to Wellington, New Zealand 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 21 1964)

The Beatles release ‘Long Tall Sally’ EP in UK 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 19 1964)


Video: 'Long Tall Sally (Remastered 2009)'

(Friday, June 19, 1964) — The Beatles today released Long Tall Sally, the band’s fifth official extended play release, and the first British EP that included songs not previously released on an album or single in the United Kingdom. Continue reading The Beatles release ‘Long Tall Sally’ EP in UK 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 19 1964)

The Beatles perform at Sydney Stadium in Australia 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 18 1964)


Video: 'The Beatles - Live in Sydney, Australia (June 18, 1964) [Synced]'

(Thursday, June 18, 1964, shows scheduled for 6:00 and 8:45 p.m. AEST) — The Beatles, including Paul McCartney who turned 22 today, were filmed tonight performing at Sydney Stadium in Australia. Continue reading The Beatles perform at Sydney Stadium in Australia 60 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 18 1964)

The Beatles wave to fans from hotel balcony in Sydney, Australia 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 18 1964)


Video: 'Beatles Anthology Part 3. '64 February to '64 July' (Sydney hotel at 1:01:23-1:01:38)

(Thursday, June 18, 1964) — The Beatles ventured onto the balcony of their top-floor suite at the Sheraton Hotel in Sydney, Australia, today to wave to fans. Continue reading The Beatles wave to fans from hotel balcony in Sydney, Australia 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jun 18 1964)