GENERAL: Sat Eye Candy: Beatles Arrive

THE DAY AMERICA GOT ITS FIRST LOOK AT THE LADS On this day in 1964, The Beatles arrived at JFK Airport to begin their first U.S. tour. Mythic creatures after their meteoric U.K. ascension, the already "Fab Four" stepped off the plane to an estimated crowd of 3,000 - with weird Phil Spector, who'd booked himself onto their flight right behind them. While there's been an over-deification of The Beatles' music in the years since, there's no denying that certain events are catalysts for profound ch...

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