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The Beatles at Rehearsal, Miami Beach, 1964

The Beatles at Rehearsal, Miami Beach, 1964 - Main image
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Category: Photograph

Paul McCartney, John Lennon and Ringo Starr rehearse for the Ed Sullivan Show on Miami Beach during their famous first tour of North America. After an appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show in New York City on February 9th, 1964, the “Fab Four” traveled to Miami Beach. There the group made their second appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show inside the Deauville Hotel. About 2,600 people attended to hear a set that included: She Loves You, I Saw Her Standing There, I Wanna Be Your Man, From Me To You, and This Boy.Silver Gelatin Print available at additional cost.

Customer Reviews (4.8 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Sofia ★★★★★

The detail is incredible for a shot from 1964—you can see the concentration on Ringo's face during the rehearsal. It's a great slice of history that feels candid, not staged. Frame arrived in perfect condition, too.

Mia P. ★★★★★

The black-and-white tones really capture that backstage quiet before the Ed Sullivan Show chaos. You can almost hear them joking around between takes, and the print quality keeps every detail crisp even up close.

Robert A. ★★★★★

You can almost feel the Miami heat and the nerves before Ed Sullivan when you look at this—the grain and shadow detail in the print make the rehearsal feel immediate, not like a relic. The trio's body language is so casual it’s easy to forget this was history in the making.