During the press conference held immediately after the Beatles landed at New York’s John F.
Kennedy Airport on February 7, 1964, one of the reporters yelled out “What’s your ambition?” George Harrison replied, “To go to America.”At the time, conquering the U.S. would have seemed like an impossible dream for a band from Liverpool who had funny haircuts and wrote their own songs.
Jamie Bernstein, daughter of conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein, recounts her insistence that the family television set be wheeled from the library to the dining room so they could watch during dinner, while a memorable sequence shot by the Maysles brothers shows a working-class Latino family in their modest apartment, enraptured by the broadcast.
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