little town of arkansas that no one had ever heard of. now, i watched with my family on the black and white tv that got our signal off of the antenna all the way from shreveport, louisiana. and that night, when i saw those four guys from liverpool, i thought, i need to get a guitar and i'll become the fifth beatle. now, it would be three years of begging my parents for an electric guitar before i'd ever get one and it was a sacrifice for my parents. they ordered one from the jcpenney catalog, paid a little bit of money each month for a year before they covered the cost of the guitar. but that guitar changed my life and the beatles changed the world. they came just at the right time. our nation was in a deep funk after the murder of our young and visionary president. race riots turning major cities in battlegrounds as horrible things were happening to civil rights leaders who right fully demanded that all americans be