The english rock group the beatles toured germany, japan and the philippines between 24 june and 4 july 1966. The second show was filmed by german television network zweites deutsches fernsehen zdf, and followed a brief afternoon rehearsal set for the. The beatles were the first rock band to get their fans to buy singles and albums, and that was something new. The beatles concert setlist at ernstmerckhalle, hamburg. Memories of following along with the lyrics on either of the two record sleeves as the music played or inspecting the odd picture that consumed the opened gatefold are common to most who owned either of these albums. Same reddishbrownish coloring at the bottom of the green side.
Collector interest in beatles albums isnt limited to original pressings, either, though first pressings of their records do command a lot of interest. With a lineup comprising john lennon, paul mccartney, george harrison and ringo starr, they are regarded as the most influential band of all time. The second show was filmed by german television network zweites deutsches fernsehen zdf, and followed a brief afternoon rehearsal set for the cameras. Before the beatles, most rock albums had one or two hits, and lots of filler. The beatles continued to absorb influences long after their initial success, often finding new musical and lyrical avenues by listening to their contemporaries, including bob dylan, the who, frank zappa, the lovin spoonful, the byrds and the beach boys, whose 1966 album pet sounds amazed and inspired mccartney. Hi serena,firstly many congrats on a fantastic beatles site,i have been trying to collect the lazy tortoise sets and would be very gratful if you could repost april to august 1963, germany 1966 and interviews 1967 disc 2 and 3 many many thanks in advance if you can help me out bill from liverpool england october 7, 2009 at 4. The beatles beatles in germany 1966 2004 with the song.
For promotional purposes, the german leg of their 1966 tour would be called bravo beatles blitztournee. The beatles portion was worth it, the sound is a little shaky at times, but they were in good form. Excellent quality proshot recordings of the beatles recorded live at on the german show beat club, from the years of 1966 to 1970. The beatles beatles in germany 1966 2004 grand funk railroad survival 2002 va school days 20 va the red bird story 1991 jimmie skinner doin my time 2003 va constant sorrow gems from the elektra vault. In their place, and to give the idea of a complete show, i have inserted contemporary photos of the beatles along with audio from an audience tape of the show they performed in essen the next day. The beatles germany, 1966 the worlds best germany, 1968 magical mystery tour plus other songs germany, 1971 golden greatest hits germany, 1978 the. At the end of 1966, the beatles started work on strawberry fields forever. Prints are generally made to order and delivery usually takes 4 to 6 weeks. John lennon and the beatles live in germany year is 1966. The first recordings released from these sessions, engineered by geoff emerick. The beatles were an english rock band formed in liverpool in 1960. In the beginning, they were not different from scores of other liverpool bands performing at pubs and small venues.
John lennon rhythm guitar, vocals, piano on things we said today. At the time of their first hamburg adventure, one of the beatles, george harrison, was not yet 18 years old. The thirteen concerts comprised the first stage of a world tour that ended with the bands final tour of the united states, in august 1966. Beatles in germany 1966 2004 with the song of life. The beatles bravo beatles blitztournee germany 1966. Beatles white album german vinyl apple label steve. On the back covers of the german beatles65 and beatles greatest is a listing for 4 beatles albums and the beatles beat is one of them. The music they played first was a blend of rocknroll and simplified jazz. Later issues, reissues, limited edition items and compilation beatles albums assembled long after the group broke up in 1970 are also of interest to record collectors. Scrobulate 51 of 60s, vinyl surrender 144 1968, acclaimed 390 1968 103. Why the beatles 1966 tour turned out to be their last.
That footage has circulated on numerous bootleg videos and some parts have surfaced in aboveboard productions. I believe in sharing the joy and fun of the the beatles, i could never measure the happiness and friendships the beatles have brought me over the years, the thought of sharing a little joy, and happiness, makes me feel great, knowing the love of the fabs. Munich friday, june 24, 1966 the paul mccartney project. The red and blue albums released from the beatles post breakup era were a part of most fans record collections. Albums were less standardised, with a number of compilations released especially for the german market. Following the release of rubber soul the group had embarked on what was to be their final uk concert tour and following a lengthy break, they returned to abbey road to record continually for three months. The beatles, munich, germany 1966 by robert whitaker. Also the disc is quite short time wise, it would have been better to have seen this concert beatles only packaged with another. German odeon the beatles beat steve hoffman music forums. The beatles babys in black 06241966 video dailymotion. International beatles album list by douglas boynton quine. For the most part the singles were the same as the uk releases, although several unique german 45s did emerge. When the beatles played in munich on june 24, 1966, for the first show of their world tour and final tour ever, as it turned out, the concert was filmed for, and the majority of it included in, a west german television broadcast.
Lp with the beatles something new lp beatles for sale revolver lp sgt. Beatles paul mccartney and john lennon play in germany on the bands 1966 tour. Beatles white album german vinyl apple label steve hoffman. Get the the beatles setlist of the concert at circus krone, munich, germany on june 24, 1966 from the bravo blitz tour through germany 1966 tour and other the beatles setlists for free on. The beatles 1962 1966 the red album by the beatles on. Aug 12, 2014 the late 1960s and early 1970s saw in west germany the formation of an extraordinary handful of experimental groups, including amon duul 2, can, kraftwerk, neu.
The songs on this cute little cd that replicates the vinyl album are as fresh and vibrant as they were half a century ago. In 2014, the album was released on cd again, both individually, and included in the boxed set the us albums, which contained the albums running. This article explores the reception of the beatles in the west german press, from beatlemanias first rumblings in 1963 through 1966 when the band. The forth member of the band they formed was peter best. Get the the beatles setlist of the concert at ernstmerckhalle, hamburg, germany on june 26, 1966 from the bravo blitz tour through germany 1966 tour and other the beatles setlists for free on. I thought, lets not be ourselves, he said, and suggested that they. The opening acts on this tour of munich, essen and hamburg included the rattles, peter and gordon, and cliff and the rebel rousers. Electrola, emis west german counterpart, released its first beatles record in march 1963. Talk, more talk, chat, more chat were happy to do it for you beatles. A hard days night germany, 1964 something new germany, 1964 the beatles greatest germany, 1965 and now.
Never understood the 1a code, seen it on other nonbeatles vinyl supposedly from germany or holland. Something new something new is the beatles album my older sister had and i never did. Jun 30, 2009 same reddishbrownish coloring at the bottom of the green side. All 2 beatles songs, ranked from worst to best vulture. As previously mentioned, note that the stereo version of this album didnt come out until 1965 or 1966.
The instrumental music tracks were the originals used for the english recordings, but the german lyrics had been hurriedly written by a luxembourger named camillo felgen 19202005. Aug 21, 2019 circus kronebau, munich, germany, june 24, 1966. It was released in october 1961 on the german polydor label as a 45 rpm single by tony sheridan and the beat boys the beatles. Vs some fans waiting at a suburban station for the train to come in with the beatles on board. Apr, 2014 check out this amazing footage from 1966 of the beatles in germany where we see hundreds of fans crowd around their hotel leading up to a performance of one of their many hits paperback writer. Let it be beatles podcasts download podcasts of the aussie beatle radio show let it be beatles radio show mondays 10. That footage has circulated on numerous bootleg videos and some parts have surfaced in aboveboard productions, and at a glance this bootleg dvd looks like a. The beatles concert setlist at circus krone, munich on. The shows in what was then west germany represented a return to the country where the beatles. The english rock group the beatles toured germany, japan and the philippines between 24. The press conference is a waste, most of the time you cant understand the question, or the beatles answer.
The beatles brief 1966 tour of west germany, japan and the philippines began on this day, with two concerts at the circuskronebau in munich, germany. The beatles historic us debut was hardly a sure thing cnet. The beatles seventh album was released in early august 1966. Records with alle as the first word of the rim print were issued by german odeon until mid1966.
Keener 3 feb 1966 4 weeks, us billboard 81 mar 1966 2 weeks, rym 18 of 1966. Rooted in skiffle, beat and 1950s rock and roll, their sound. The shows in what was then west germany represented a return to the country where the beatles had developed as a group before achieving fame in 1963. The beatles in germany 1966 kazuyoshi sakamoto representative of. Download the beatles mp3 songs and albums music downloads. The beatles white album covers by other artists 2 cds the beatles white album mono mixes in stereo 2 cds the beatles at the beeb 2 hr uk version remastered the beatles second album covers by other artists the compleat beatles 2 cds the complete get back sessions camera b. Beatles albums are popular with collectors rare records. They didnt like it when audiences screamed so loudly that their music could not be heard. Check out this amazing footage from 1966 of the beatles in germany where we see hundreds of fans crowd around their hotel leading up to a performance of one of their many hits paperback writer. Jul 20, 2016 in their place, and to give the idea of a complete show, i have inserted contemporary photos of the beatles along with audio from an audience tape of the show they performed in essen the next day. On january 29, 1964 in a paris recording studio, the beatles recorded two of their hit songs in german. The beatles were looking for a way to kill their old fab four image altogether by late 1966, and mccartney had an idea.
On june 23rd 1966, the beatles flew from london airport to munich for a threecity tour of west germany. The beatles final concert for a paying audience took place at candlestick park, san francisco on 29 august 1966. In 2004, something new was released for the first time on cd as part of the capitol albums, volume 1 box set catalogue number cdp 7243 8 66876 2 3 containing the us mixes for both mono and stereo. Never understood the 1a code, seen it on other non beatles vinyl supposedly from germany or holland. The beatles bravo beatles blitztournee germany 1966 2008. A bit off subject but notice the weird numbering on abbey road. Since this label is too large for the space alloted to it on a 45, the label is glued over the top of the eps ridges.
My own vinyl collection my beatles albums rate your music. Issued on the 30th anniversary of the bands breakup, it was their first compilation available on only one cd. The beatles concert setlist at ernstmerckhalle, hamburg on. My own vinyl collection my beatles albums rate your. The beatles stopped touring and playing live music in 1966. Its long evolution showed the musical imagination and technical experimentation heard on.
Mark lewisohns 20 book about the beatles covers their years in hamburg in great detail. Australia 40 something cough, splutter fart beatles solo fan who has always loved collecting photos of the fabs. Everything on this, and more, is available on the two disc bravo beatles britztournee in germany 1966 set should be blitztournee but never mind, also listed on bz as in germany 1966. For promotional purposes, the german leg of their 1966 tour would be called bravobeatlesblitztournee. The album features virtually every numberone single the band achieved in the united kingdom and united states from 1962 to 1970. The undivided tracks are another good reason to avoid this one.
Check out the beatles 1962 1966 the red album by the beatles on amazon. The beatles are one the most influential rock bands in the history of music. Alphabetical international beatles album list with song list where available each listing includes as available. The beatles went to hamburg, germany several times between 1960 and 1966. The beatles concert setlist at circus krone, munich on june. The german version of my bonnie mein herz ist bei dir was recorded in hamburgharburg, germany in the friedricheberthalle in june 1961. The group were integral to the development of 1960s counterculture and popular musics recognition as an art form. Scrobulate 66 of psychedelic, wxpn 585, acclaimed 1677 1966 102. Vs john lennon, paul mccartney, ringo starr, and george harrison leave train and run through the station then into car. I believe in sharing the joy and fun of the the beatles, i could never measure the happiness and friendships the beatles have brought me over the years, the. Finally, i bought it from amazon, it was delivered today, and i am listening to it right now. Records with alle as the first word of the rim print were issued by german odeon until mid 1966. The glorious story of this ensemble started in 1956 when john lennon and paul mccartney began their joint concert activity in liverpool.
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