August 4: Connecticut Broadcasting’s “Ban the Beatles” Boycott
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August 4: Connecticut Broadcasting’s “Ban the Beatles” Boycott
https://todayincthistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Aug-4-TODAYINCTHIST.mp3 “She loves you, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah!” . . . . Well, maybe not. On August 4, 1966, several Connecticut pop music radio stations joined a nationwide boycott and refused to play Beatles music in response to perceived anti-Christian remarks made by John Lennon. The offending interview actually took place the preceding March, when journalist Maureen Cleave asked John Lenno…
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