Fabulous Facts Behind The Most Influential Band In Music History, The Beatles

In 1966, They Stopped Touring For Several Reasons

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The “More popular than Jesus” comment by Lennon, performance difficulties and an artistic focus were the reasons why the Beatles stopped touring in 1966.

There last final show was at Candlestick Park in San Fransisco on August 29. After the tour wrapped up, they focused extensively on making records.