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The Beatles achieved international fame in early 1964, and while they were known for their iconic hits, most of them were ...
"The Ed Sullivan Show": Looking back after 75 years 09:08. When he first appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1956, Elvis Presley had yet to earn the nickname the "King of Rock 'n' Roll." ...
Fans watching the Beatles perform on Ed Sullivan. Central Press/Getty. The Beatles first hit Sullivan’s radar in 1963, when his talent booker Jack Babb attended a concert in England at the ...
Ed Sullivan passed away 46 years ago on Oct. 13, 1974, but his legacy lives on. As the TV host of “The Ed Sullivan Show” from 1948-1971, a variety show on CBS, Ed was known for his range of ...
As for what Ed Sullivan was like personally, Margo Precht Speciale said, “He loved people, he loved engaging with people, and he loved talent. When the Beatles came, it was a breath of fresh air ...
Ed Sullivan, center, stands with The Beatles during a rehearsal for the British group's first American appearance, on the "Ed Sullivan Show," in New York on Feb. 8, 1964.
Ed Sullivan was the king of American TV for decades, running his Sunday-night variety show until 1971. It’s tough to see now why he had this job—he’s stiff, grumpy, mumbling like he just ...
And Solt (who purchased “The Ed Sullivan Show” library in 1990, an archive consisting of over 1,000 hours of footage and 10,000 live performances broadcast by CBS between 1948 and 1971 ...
Robert H. Precht, who for more than a decade produced “The Ed Sullivan Show,” the Sunday night variety extravaganza that for 23 years brought singers, comedians, rock bands, jugglers, animal ...
Carol Burnett is looking back on the time she “bombed” on The Ed Sullivan Show. But, fortunately for the comedian, no one likely noticed seeing as she appeared on the same episode of Elvis ...
The Beatles were known for their witty humor and quick one-liners, but it appears fans have finally settled on who the funniest bandmate actually was ...