The Beatles Pt. 1: Stoned with Dylan, Dosed with Acid, Outrunning Knife Wielding Maniacs and Driving the World to the Brink with Beatlemania

<p>This is Part 1 of a two-part Disgraceland episode on The Beatles. To hear Part 2 now, for free, visit&nbsp;<a href="http://amazon.com/disgraceland" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">amazon.com/disgraceland</a>.</p><p>The Beatles caused fans to enter into manic states, literally. People died because of it. The band swallowed more pills than food in their early years. They took acid by accident and changed the course of popular music forever as a result. Aside from all the screaming fans and the drugs, beating at the heart of Beatlemania was always just “a great little band.” Listen to learn how the Beatles saved America from certain doom with some of the most exciting music ever made.</p><p>To hear all episodes of Disgraceland for free, visit<a href="http://amazon.com/disgraceland" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;amazon.com/disgraceland</a>. Show notes are available at<a href="http://disgracelandpod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;disgracelandpod.com</a>. Follow us @disgracelandpod on<a href="https://www.instagram.com/disgracelandpod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Instagram</a>,<a href="https://twitter.com/disgracelandpod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Twitter</a>, and<a href="https://www.facebook.com/disgracelandpod/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;Facebook</a>&nbsp;for music news, bonus episodes, and more.</p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>