Paul McCartney Höfner bass advertisements
Above: Music store standup promotional display, United Kingdom, c. 1964/65 Above: Magazine advertisement by Sorkin Music Co. Inc., New York, in Down Beat, c. 1967
Category: Beatlemania
The Beatles in the year 2000
A Dutch magazine in May, 1969, predicted what The Beatles would look like in the year 2000.
To Hell with The Beatles
On September 3, 1964 during a flight from Indianapolis to Milwaukee, Paul swiped one of these anti-Beatles pin buttons from Beatles road manager Mal Evans. Evans had gotten it from flight engineer Robert Miller,...
Revolver Poll from November, 1966
In honor of the Revolver Special Edition release, here’s a newspaper poll from November, 1966 showing readers’ favorite songs from the newly-released Beatles album Revolver, ranked from 1-14.
As I See It: Ed Sullivan Wasted Time with The Beatles
One man’s opinion about Ed Sullivan featuring The Beatles on his show on February 9, 1964. Written by author Paul Jones from an unnamed newspaper.
Beatles Ice Cream Bars
As shown on the package, the Beatle Bar was an ice cream bar on a stick covered in chocolate crunch. The treat was created in 1965 and came 6 in a box or the...
Kiss Your Favorite Beatle!
Beatlemania-era featurette giving fans the chance to “kiss” their favorite Beatle with full size lips of John, Paul, George, & Ringo printed on the page.
