The Beatles (live performances)

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The Beatles (live performances) refers to the band’s energetic onstage era, particularly in the early 1960s, when they played rock and roll standards and their own hits in clubs, theaters, and stadiums around the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concert tour history ⓘ
live performance career ⓘ
rock concert act ⓘ
broadcastAppearance The Ed Sullivan Show ⓘ
broadcastAppearanceDate 1964-02-09 ⓘ
characteristicFeature high audience screaming levels ⓘ
limited onstage monitoring ⓘ
short concert durations ⓘ
use of Ludwig drum kit ⓘ
use of Rickenbacker and Gretsch guitars ⓘ
use of Vox amplifiers ⓘ
culturalImpact central to phenomenon of Beatlemania ⓘ
helped define modern stadium rock concerts ⓘ
earlyRepertoireIncludes "I Saw Her Standing There" ⓘ
"I Want to Hold Your Hand" ⓘ
"Long Tall Sally" ⓘ
linked to: Long Tall Sally

"Money (That's What I Want)" ⓘ
"Please Please Me" ⓘ
linked to: Please Please Me

"Roll Over Beethoven" ⓘ
linked to: Roll Over Beethoven

"She Loves You" ⓘ
linked to: She Loves You

"Some Other Guy" ⓘ
linked to: Some Other Guy

"Twist and Shout" ⓘ
linked to: Twist and Shout
endDate 1966 ⓘ
finalCommercialConcert Candlestick Park, San Francisco ⓘ
finalCommercialConcertDate 1966-08-29 ⓘ
genre Merseybeat ⓘ
pop rock ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ
notableEarlyVenue Kaiserkeller, Hamburg ⓘ
linked to: Kaiserkeller

The Cavern Club, Liverpool ⓘ
linked to: The Cavern Club

The Indra Club, Hamburg ⓘ
Top Ten Club, Hamburg ⓘ
notableRecordingOfLivePerformance Anthology live tracks ⓘ
Live at the BBC ⓘ
The Beatles at the Hollywood Bowl ⓘ
notableTour 1964 North American tour ⓘ
1965 North American tour ⓘ
1966 world tour ⓘ
notableVenue Candlestick Park, San Francisco ⓘ
Ed Sullivan Show studio, New York ⓘ
linked to: Ed Sullivan Theater

Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles ⓘ
linked to: Hollywood Bowl

Royal Variety Performance, London ⓘ
Shea Stadium, New York ⓘ
linked to: Shea Stadium

Washington Coliseum, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
linked to: Washington Coliseum
performedBy The Beatles ⓘ
reasonForStoppingTours desire to focus on studio work ⓘ
exhausting schedule ⓘ
poor sound quality in large venues ⓘ
startDate 1960 ⓘ
tourRegion Australia ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Hong Kong ⓘ
linked to: Hong Kong, China

Italy ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
Scandinavia ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States ⓘ
typicalSetlistIncludes original compositions ⓘ
rock and roll standards ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rip It Up → coveredBy → The Beatles (live performances) ⓘ
Little Queenie → coveredBy → The Beatles (live performances) ⓘ
Back in the U.S.A. → notableCoverVersionBy → The Beatles (live performances) ⓘ
All Shook Up → hasCoverVersionBy → The Beatles (live/early performances) ⓘ
linked to: The Beatles (live performances)