"Reviving Beatlemania: 60 Years Later, Boston DJ and Fans Keep the Magic Alive"

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Sixty years ago, The Beatles made their legendary American debut on The Ed Sullivan Show, captivating a record-shattering 73 million viewers and ushering in a new era of pop culture. The night marked a turning point in the history of fandom, with teenage girl fans driving and defining the moment, and the Beatles inventing fun as we know it. Their exuberant performance and overwhelming fan hysteria transformed the concept of entertainment, leaving an indelible mark on music history and pop culture.
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