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The Beatles August 1966

Title: Concert/Press Conference In Toronto (National Film Board Of Canada)
Type: TV News
Filming Location: Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto, Ontario
Filming Date: August 17th 1966
Broadcast Date: August 17th 1966
Country Of Broadcast: Canada
Duration: 00:58 Seconds (Concert); 00:20 Seconds (Press Conference); 01:21 Minutes (Complete)
Quality: C-
Source: "The Beatles Rarities 1962-1967" (BA Productions)
Other Sources: "The Beatles 1966 Vol 8" (FAB Productions)

Notes: The sixth date of The Beatles final tour took place at the Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto. It was their only Canadian stop on the tour.

Two concerts took place. The first took place at 4pm and was seen by 15,000 people, and the second began at 8pm and was attended
by 17,000. The Beatles had played at Maple Leaf Gardens on two prior occasions, on 7 September 1964 and 17 August 1965.

They also held a press conference before hand and local CBC cameras filmed some black and white footage of the PC and concert.

In this footage we hear the Beatles singing If I Needed Someone.

Complete Setlist:
Rock And Roll Music
She`s A Woman
If I Needed Someone
Day Tripper
Baby`s In Black
I Feel Fine
Yesterday
I Wanna Be Your Man
Nowhere Man
Paperback Writer
Long Tall Sally

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