The Beatles' 1965 European tour
Tour by The Beatles | |
Start date | 20 June 1965 |
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End date | 3 July 1965 |
Legs | 1 |
Number of shows | 15 |
The Beatles concert chronology |
Set list
The typical set list for the shows was as follows (with lead singers noted):[1]
- "Twist and Shout" (short version)
- "She's a Woman"
- "I'm A Loser"
- "Can't Buy Me Love"
- "Baby's in Black"
- "I Wanna Be Your Man"
- "A Hard Day's Night"
- "Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby"
- "Rock and Roll Music"
- "I Feel Fine"
- "Ticket to Ride"
- "Long Tall Sally"
Tour dates
Date | City | Country | Venue |
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20 June 1965 two shows |
Paris | France | Palais des Sports |
22 June 1965 two shows |
Lyon | Palais d'Hiver | |
24 June 1965 two shows |
Milan | Italy | Velodromo Vigorelli |
26 June 1965 two shows |
Genoa | Palazzo dello Sport | |
27 June 1965 two shows |
Rome | Teatro Adriano | |
28 June 1965 two shows | |||
30 June 1965 | Nice | France | Palais des Expositions |
2 July 1965 | Madrid | Spain | Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas |
3 July 1965 | Barcelona | Plaza de Toros La Monumental |
Instruments and equipment
Instruments The Beatles had on the tour, shown here for each member of the group.
John
- 1964 Rickenbacker 325 hollowbody electric guitar
- 1964 Gibson J-160E acoustic/electric guitar (used for "I Feel Fine" and as a backup)
- Hohner Marine Band harmonica in key of G with harness (used for "I'm A Loser")
Paul
- 1962 Hofner Violin hollowbody bass
- 1961 Hofner Violin hollowbody bass (used as a backup)
George
- 1963 Gretsch Tennessean hollowbody electric guitar
- 1963 Rickenbacker 360-12 thinline electric guitar (used exclusively for "A Hard Day's Night")
- 1963 Gretsch Country Gentleman hollowbody electric guitar (used as a backup)
Ringo
- Ludwig 22-inch-bass 4-piece drum kit
- Number #4 drop-T logo bass drum head
External links
References
- ↑ Mark Lewisohn, The Complete Beatles Choronicle, 1992, p. 196
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