Which statement supports this main idea? After watching the four young men on The Ed Sullivan Show, elderly viewers were no closer to unraveling the mystery known as Beatlemania L 1964. The Beatles had both the number one and the number three top-selling singles ("I Want to Hold Your Hand" and "She Loves You"). © Before one performance, it took hundreds of police officers to hold back eager fans and to clear a path for the entertainers. The Beatles supplied their own musical background using string and percussion instruments during a performance ca The Ed Sulli van Show.​