When did CBS air the Grammy Salute to the Beatles special?
CBS aired the original broadcast on the 9th of February 2014 in the United States. A rerun followed three days later on the 12th of February 2014.
Questions about The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
Short answers, pulled from the story.
Where was The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles filmed?
Filming took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center's West Hall on the 27th of January 2014. This location sits within Los Angeles, California.
Who performed with Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr during the tribute concert?
Maroon 5 performed All My Loving and Ticket to Ride while Stevie Wonder sang We Can Work It Out twice. Other artists included Jeff Lynne, Joe Walsh, Dhani Harrison, Ed Sheeran, John Mayer, Keith Urban, Katy Perry, Imagine Dragons, Eurythmics, John Legend, Alicia Keys, Brad Paisley, Pharrell Williams, Gary Clark Jr., Dave Grohl, and Ringo Starr.
What date did ITV schedule the show for the United Kingdom audience?
ITV scheduled the show for the 2nd of May 2014 in the United Kingdom.
Why did Paul McCartney initially hesitate about participating in the tribute event?
McCartney admitted initial hesitation because he questioned whether it seemed appropriate to honor oneself. He realized he did not fully understand the significance until American friends explained the profound impact that first appearance had on America.