I went to James Monroe High School, a big school in the East Bronx. My first promotion was the first alumni reunion dance. I got all the names and addresses out of the yearbook. It came off very well. — Sid Bernstein Copy Share Image
I loved England's gentility and its civility. I'm from the Bronx, with a Bronx accent. I love the beauty of its language, the ways it's spoken. I love the green grass of England and the flowers. — Sid Bernstein Copy Share Image
I was the first to promote The Beatles in the States, and Ed Sullivan called me first about them before he ever booked them… — Sid Bernstein Copy Share
The Beatles were no trouble... lots of girls. The Stones were black-jacketed guys, a rough crowd. A whole different scene between the Stones' black… — Sid Bernstein Copy Share
I went to James Monroe High School, a big school in the East Bronx. My first promotion was the first alumni reunion dance. I… — Sid Bernstein Copy Share
John Lennon was brilliant, so gifted, so giving. He was the Bach, Beethoven, the Rachmaninoff of our time. — Sid Bernstein Copy Share
The players in the promotion business today are, by and large, not in it for the art anymore. It's all about how many bucks… — Sid Bernstein Copy Share
Over 55,000 people saw the Beatles at Shea Stadium. We took $304,000 - the greatest gross ever in the history of show business! — Sid Bernstein Copy Share
I loved England's gentility and its civility. I'm from the Bronx, with a Bronx accent. I love the beauty of its language, the ways… — Sid Bernstein Copy Share
