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Paul McCartney Brings Beatles-Heavy Show To Citi Field
If you grew up in the hysteria and bedlam that was Beatlemania, you no doubt remember their concert at New York’s Shea Stadium in 1965. First stadium concert ever. Over 55,000 in attendance. $304, 000 in revenue. Those were all record-breaking stats, yet the actual show could be barely be heard because, well, no one knew how to prepare for projecting sound for 55,000 people in a stadium; the boys played through the PA system and even they could not hear themselves.
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