Friday, August 29, 2008

TODAY IN MUSIC HISTORY: 8/29


A Hard Day’s Night

Today in 1966 was the last live show the Beatles would ever play. San Francisco’s Candlestick Park (now 3Com Park) saw twenty four thousand fans screaming so loudly during the whole 33-minute set that the boys couldn’t hear themselves sing. Lukewarm ticket sales and other factors made the event a financial disaster for the promoters.
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