The story
Named for the man who brought National League baseball back to New York, Shea Stadium hosted the Beatles' legendary 1965 concert that set the template for stadium rock shows.
Everything that was here
- 1964–2008
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Named for the man who brought National League baseball back to New York, Shea Stadium hosted the Beatles' legendary 1965 concert that set the template for stadium rock shows.
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