The Ed Sullivan Show was watched weekly by millions and was one of the most important cultural institutions of its time, but rock controversy was never far away ...
A glorious piece of visual history in the heyday of The Band has been shared, with the appearance on the YouTube channel for The Ed Sullivan Show of their 1969 performance of “Up On Cripple ...
In the subsequent years after their inaugural Ed Sullivan Show appearance, the band would release albums like A Hard Day’s Night, Rubber Soul, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band ...
Behind the scenes of his show, Ed Sullivan had been bucking “prevailing ... When Jim Morrison sang the word anyway, the band were never invited back. The same type of censoring took place ...