{"id":30214,"date":"2024-08-24T00:02:58","date_gmt":"2024-08-24T00:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/beatles-historian-looking-to-sell-reel-to-reel-audio-of-a-1965-beatles-toronto-concert\/"},"modified":"2024-08-24T00:02:58","modified_gmt":"2024-08-24T00:02:58","slug":"beatles-historian-looking-to-sell-reel-to-reel-audio-of-a-1965-beatles-toronto-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/beatles-historian-looking-to-sell-reel-to-reel-audio-of-a-1965-beatles-toronto-concert\/","title":{"rendered":"Beatles historian looking to sell reel-to-reel audio of a 1965 Beatles Toronto concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-08-23\/M_TheBeatles_ABC.png\" alt><figcaption>ABC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Two reel-to-reel audio tapes featuring a soundboard recording of a Toronto <strong>Beatles<\/strong> concert may soon be up for sale.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/pro\/beatles-historian-selling-rare-1965-concert-audio-tapes-who-will-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Billboard<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> reports the owner, <strong>Piers Hemmingsen<\/strong>, a Toronto-based Beatles historian and author of\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">The Beatles in Canada, <\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">is looking to sell the recordings, which were made at Toronto\u2019s Maple Leaf Gardens on Aug. 17, 1965.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cI have never offered it for sale before,\u201d Hemmingsen shares. \u201cThis is the best recording of any Beatles concert in Canada, if not North America, other than what was professionally recorded for The Beatles themselves.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The reels include The Beatles\u2019 full half-hour set, including performances of \u201cTwist and Shout,\u201d \u201cTicket To Ride,\u201d \u201cHelp!\u201d and \u201cA Hard Day\u2019s Night,&#8221; along with recordings of the day&#8217;s opening acts and venue announcements.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Hemmingsen says he has a copy of the\u00a0concert on cassette, strictly for listening purposes, and while he\u2019d like to keep it, he\u2019s willing to sell it, as well. He didn\u2019t say how much he wants for the recording, but <strong>Dan Muscatelli-Hampson<\/strong>, of U.K.-based music memorabilia and vinyl specialists Omega Auctions Ltd., estimated to <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Billboard<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> it could be worth between $60,000 and $80,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">So far Hemmingsen hasn\u2019t put the reels on the market and says he\u2019d prefer to sell it to Apple Corps, so Beatles fans may one day hear it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cYou can\u2019t sit on a thing like this,\u201d\u00a0he says. \u201cYou want to share it with the world. On the other hand, there\u2019s a commercial value to it and the only people that can release it are Apple.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Hemmingsen plans to use the money toward printing his next two Beatles books, <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">The Beatles in Canada: The Evolution 1964-1970,<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> due out in September, and a follow-up,\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">The Beatles In Canada: The Origins of Beatlemania!<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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