Beatles First U.S. Tour
50 years ago today, the Beatles tour the U.S. for the first time.
Cow Palace
San Francisco
19 August 1964
The cool site, This Day in Music, reports that the entire set list for the whole tour was just 12 songs.
Twist and Shout
You Can’t Do That
All My Loving
She Loves You
Things We Said Today
Roll Over Beethoven
Can’t Buy Me Love
If I Fell
I Want to Hold Your Hand
Boys
A Hard Day’s Night
Long Tall Sally
Include time for fans screaming in between songs and it probably stretched to two sets.
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