USA Today
Larry Bleiberg / Larry Kane
A half-century ago on Feb. 9, The Beatles first appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show, wowing a nation and changing rock ‘n’ roll history.
Travelers can embark on their own Beatles tour, says Larry Kane, author of When They Were Boys: The True Story of the Beatles Rise to the Top (Running Press, $24.95). The newscaster traveled with the band during their early years. He shares favorite Fab Four sites with Larry Bleiberg for USA TODAY.
- Ed Sullivan Theater, New York
- Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles
- Edgewater Hotel, Seattle
- Beatles Park, Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
- Hamburg, Germany
- Palo Alto, California
- London, England
- Denver
- Liverpool, England
- Miami Beach