Mexico's 'Beatlemaniacos' Just Can't Seem to Let It Be Shane O'Neill - The New York Times
go to original December 3, 2016

The group split up in 1970, but it might as well have been yesterday for the masses of fans who come together whenever they can to celebrate John, Paul, George and Ringo.

Mexico City’s top classic-rock radio station dedicates two hours every weekday to Los Beatles. The second of two lengthy museum exhibits here of Beatles memorabilia closed recently. Small towns have named streets after the band’s members.

Beatles tribute bands tour the country’s concert halls; five of them played in the capital’s giant central square on Nov. 20. No fewer than 50 of the groups are booked for a four-day festival here this month.

There are Beatles fans all over the world, but there seems to be something special about Mexicans who love the group.

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