In early 1962, The Beatles clothing appeared to be a very different from what Britain had first seen them wearing only a few months earlier. Brian Epstein encouraged the four musicians to get out of their leather jackets, black Beatles T Shirt and pants (No, not in that way).

At first, Brian got the Beatles to wear sweaters on stage and eventually mohair suits. Having always loved the theater, Brian knew a thing or two about presentation. Epstein was from an upper middle-class background and he wanted us to appeal to the producers of radio, television and record companies.

Brian Epstein told the Beatles that if they wear suits they’ll get more money. John Lennon’s response was, Read the rest of this entry

The trouble of the Beatles last tour all began on July 29th, 1966 when the teen magazine called Datebook printed a quote from a John Lennon interview where Lennon claimed that the Beatles were more popular than Jesus. The writer’s original interview published in the London Evening Standard didn’t create any controversy after it hit the stands. But it caused great controversy in the US four months later.

The negative limelight cast a dark shadow over the start of the tour. An anonymous telephone caller Read the rest of this entry