Within a year of the Dingwall gig The Beatles were the world’s biggest band A reunion event is to be held later for people who saw The Beatles play in a Highlands town hall in 1963.
Nineteen watched the gig in Dingwall, Ross-shire, but within days of an appeal for audience members 24 people came forward saying they were there.
Billy Shanks, of Dingwall Business Association, has been involved in the effort to reunite the crowd.
A Beatles tribute band are to perform during the reunion celebration in the town hall.
Those who have come forward include members of the 19 who paid to watch The Beatles. Others include people who had served teas, or were working in the cloakroom, on the night.
Mr Shanks told BBC Scotland in March that some who turned up thought the music was rubbish and left to join an audience of 1,200 watching a local band in nearby Strathpeffer.
He said The Melotones had been a bigger attraction on the night.
In the weeks following the Dingwall gig, The Beatles went on to have their first top 10 hit with Please Please Me.
Within a year they were the most popular band in the world.
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