See Beatlemania through the lens of Paul McCartney at the de Young.

See Beatlemania through the lens of Paul McCartney at the de Young.

In late 1963, four mop-topped kids from Liverpool, England entered the eye of a storm.The press called it Beatlemania, the frenzy of screaming crowds, fainting girls, and paparazzi that trailed the musicians like starving wolves from concert hall to hotel to airport and back again.On their first world tour—a three-month, six-city pilgrimage from England to Paris to the United States—thousands, maybe millions, of photographs were taken of John, G…