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Original concert contract from 1966 among the Beatles memorabilia available at Rockaway Records

Monday, March 24 by ABC News

A contract from a controversial 1966 concert by The Beatles is one of the many pieces of Beatles memorabilia currently available at Rockaway Records, which boasts having over $1 million worth of rare items related to the band in stock.The contract in question was from... Read More.

On This Day, Jan. 21, 1966: George Harrison married model Pattie Boyd

Tuesday, January 21 by ABC News

On This Day, Jan. 21, 1966...Beatle George Harrison married model Pattie Boyd, with his bandmate Paul McCartney serving as best man.Harrison and Boyd met on the set of the 1964 movie A Hard Day’s Night.The couple separated in 1974 and divorced in 1977, with... Read More.

On This Day, Aug. 29, 1966: The Beatles live career came to an end

Thursday, August 29 by ABC News

On This Day, Aug. 29, 1966 ...The Beatles played what would be their last-ever full public concert, at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park.The band played an 11-song set, which didn’t include any songs from their recently released album, Revolver.The public was unaware that it would be the... Read More.

On This Day, June 25, 1966: The Beatles hit #1 with “Paperback Writer”

Tuesday, June 25 by ABC News

On This Day, June 25, 1966 ...The Beatles topped the Billboard singles chart with “Paperback Writer,” which spent two nonconsecutive weeks at #1. The song also topped the chart in the U.K., Ireland, West Germany, Australia, New Zealand and Norway. McCartney wrote most of the song's lyrics.... Read More.

On This Day, May 16, 1966: The Beach Boys released Pet Sounds

Thursday, May 16 by ABC News

On This Day, May 16, 1966…The Beach Boys released their 11th studio album, Pet Sounds, a critical hit that's often considered one of the best albums of all time. The album was recorded a year after Brian Wilson quit touring and suffered a breakdown in... Read More.

On This Day, May 1, 1966: The Beatles played what would be their final scheduled live UK show

Wednesday, May 1 by ABC News

On This Day, May 1, 1966…The Beatles performed a 15-minute set at the New Musical Express Annual Poll-Winners All-Star Concert at the Empire Pool in London.The performance, which took place in front of about 10,000 people, wound up being the band’s final scheduled live performance in... Read More.

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On This Day, August 29, 1966 – The Beatles’ live career comes to an end

Tuesday, August 29 by ABC News

On This Day, August 29, 1966…The Beatles play what would be their last-ever full public concert, at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park. The band played an 11-song set, which didn’t include any songs from their recently released album, Revolver.The public was unaware that it would be the band’s... Read More.

The Rolling Stones officially release 1966 music video showing band members in drag

Friday, September 23 by ABC News

If you're a Rolling Stones fan, you've no doubt seen the photo of the band members in drag on the U.S. version of the single "Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow?" Now, you can see that photo... Read More.

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Deluxe reissues of The Beatles’ 1966 Revolver album due out in October

Wednesday, September 7 by ABC News

Official details have been unveiled about the deluxe reissue of The Beatles' classic 1966 album Revolver, which will be released in multiple configurations on October 28.Among the versions of the reissue is a special edition that features new stereo and Dolby Atmos mixes of... Read More.

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