Forty years ago the Beatles first came to the United States. What Beatle, if any, had visited the States prior to this?

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George Harrison made a solo trip to the States in 1963. [Feb 09 04 10:10 PM] skypilot024 writes: Saw George's wife, Olivia, on the Grammy telecast Sunday night. She mentioned George's trip and his comment that Americans had everything; what do they need us (the Beatles) for? Feb 09 04, 9:50 PM

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George Harrison, in 1963 George's sister, Louise, lived at 113 McCann street in Benton from 1963 to 1968. George visited and slept in the home for a summer vacation in 1963 before the United States knew about the Beatles. He spent his time picnicking and performing with local bands. George left in September and returned to the United States the following February to appear on The Ed Sullivan Show. http://www.dailyegyptian.com/fall01/12-3-01/george.html Harrison actually visited America prior to The Beatles inaugural tour of 1964. He had traveled alone in the Fall of 1963, and bought a 45 RPM of "Got My Mind Set On You", which would become his last #1 single on the US charts in 1987. http://www.rockontour.net/wtn3.html">www.rockontour.com Before He Was Fab George Harrison's First American Visit http://billionbrads.home.att.net/harrison.htm">billionbrads.home.att.net A piece of Rock 'n' Roll history found in Benton http://www.lib.niu.edu/ipo/ic021206.html">www.lib.niu.edu http://www.bentoneveningnews.com/articles/2003/09/29/news/news04.txt">www.bentoneveingnews.com Feb 09 04, 11:39 PM

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