The ABC Regal cinema in Lothian Road was opened in 1938, and played host to various package tours in the sixties. Presently an Odeon Cinema.
1963 18th May Helen Shapiro 1964 29th April The Beatles
An advert from presumably the Evening News, thank you to Alan for the scan1964 21st May The Rolling Stones (2 Shows) 1964 22nd May Freddie & The Dreamers, support Millie
1964 29th September Package tour featuring Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas, Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers, The Yardbirds, and The Nashville Teens
1964 19th October The Beatles

An actual ticket for this Beatles show! Many of the shows of this period took place in cinemas, and they regularly just sold standard cinema tickets without the bands name. Look at the seat number too!! Stalls A30, unbelievable!! What must that have been like!!
1964 4th November Cliff Richard 1964 3rd December Package tour featuring Gerry & The Pacemakers, Gene Pitney, The Kinks, Marianne Faithfull, Bobby Shafto, and a certain Davie Jones & The Manish Boys. Later, Davie Jones would of course transform himself into David Bowie.....Quite a bill that one!
1965 12th October Brian Epstein-Star Scene '65 Package tour featuring bill toppers The Everly Brothers and Cilla
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1965 28th October Gene Pitney 1966 2nd March The Walker Brothers 1966 20th April Hermans Hermits 1966 20th May Bob Dylan 1966 13th October The Walker Brothers
1967 22nd March The Small Faces 1967 30th March Roy Orbison
1967 10th May The Beach Boys (2 shows 6:30+8:50)

1967 7th November Tom Jones