Late+Beatles

__Late Beatles__



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 * **//Ticket to Ride/Yes It Is// single was released and hits number one in the UK and US. **
 * **//Help!/I'm Down// single was released and hits number one in the UK and US. **
 * **The Beatles set an all-time attendance record for an outdoor concert with 56,000 fans. **
 * **ABC television premiers "The Beatles" cartoon series. **


 * 1966 **
 * **John Lennon made the comment "The Beatles are more popular than Jesus now." This caused countries like the Netherlands and Spain to ban the playing of their records on the radio. Beatles received hate mail and death threats. **
 * **Paperback Writer/Rain single was release in the UK and goes to number one in UK and US. **
 * **Capitol Records USA decided to pull the "Yesterday and Today" album to avoid controversy or harm to the Beatles' image. **


 * **﻿The Beatles win four Grammy Awards for Song of the Year (//Michelle//), Artists, Best Contemporary Pop Vocal Performance, Best Album Cover Design (//Revolver//). **


 * 1967 **
 * **//Strawberry Fields Forever/Penny Lane// single was released and went to number one in the US, but only went to number two in the UK.**
 * **//Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band// LP took 700 recording hours and $100,000 to produce. It climbed to the top of the charts all over the world.**
 * **Paul McCartney admitted to the media that he took LSD four times.**
 * **The Beatles' manager, Brian Epstein, died of an overdose.**