Houston • 8pm show

From Chron.com, August 19, 2015:

In less than 24 hours, Beatlemania morphed Houston into a city of Beatlemaniacs! And, it all started at the airport where thousands of fans, mostly teenagers, welcomed the Fab Four. Then, downtown at the Sheraton-Lincoln Hotel, where they’d rented out the entire 18th floor, girls on the street held binoculars to their eyes hoping to catch a glimpse of the band.

At least 10,000 fans attended two identical concerts that were held at 3:30 p.m. and 8 p.m., and each 12-song set opened with “Twist and Shout,” followed by hits like “She’s a Woman,” “Dizzy Miss Lizzy,” and “I Wanna Be your Man.” Both shows lasted just 35 minutes. Critics said that the screaming fans were so loud that you couldn’t even hear The Beatles, and many girls were crying and passing out. […]

Sam Houston Coliseum

This was the 1st concert played at Sam Houston Coliseum.

A total of 2 concerts have been played there • 1965 • Aug 19 (3.30 show) • Aug 19 (8pm show)

Setlist for the concert

1. Twist And Shout

   Written by Phil Medley, Bert Russell

   Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

2. She's A Woman

   Written by Lennon - McCartney

   Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

3. I Feel Fine

   Written by Lennon - McCartney

   Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

4. Dizzy Miss Lizzy

   Written by Larry Williams

   Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

5. Ticket To Ride

   Written by Lennon - McCartney

   Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

6. Everybody's Trying To Be My Baby

   Written by Carl Perkins

   Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

7. Can't Buy Me Love

   Written by Lennon - McCartney

   Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

8. Baby's In Black

   Written by Lennon - McCartney

   Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

9. I Wanna Be Your Man

   Written by Lennon - McCartney

   Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

10. A Hard Day's Night

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

11. Help!

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

12. I'm Down

    Written by Lennon - McCartney

    Album Available on The Ultimate Live Collection Vol. 15

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