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Fact #52314

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Short story:

The Beatles set off on a European tour, starting at the Palais Des Sports, Paris, France. Support group for this opening night is The Yardbirds.

Full article:

Giorgio Gomelsky (manager, The Yardbirds] : It was great. Epstein let us play as much as we liked. After shaky starts – the people had come to see The Beatles, after all – we used to get the audience really excited, because we did the rave-up Crawdaddy tricks on them. I remember in Paris at the Palais des Sports, a 20,000-seater, the boys got carried away a bit and The Beatles were backstage joking, 'Hey, it's our turn now. Will you get off?'
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