The_Beatles

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George Harrison
(lead guitar, vocals)
Paul McCartney
(bass guitar, vocals)
John Lennon
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Their commercial success started an almost immediate wave of changes— including a shift from US global dominance of
rock and roll to UK acts, from soloists to groups, from professional songwriters to self-penned songs, and to changes in fashion.
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The Beatles were an English rock band, formed in Liverpool in 1960, and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music . The Beatles is the most popular and influential rock band of all time. The Beatles, in fact, are a synonym for rock & roll. The Beatles were a rock music sensation in the 1960s and1970s. The Beatles changed popular music for all time, with their songs and their sparkling personalities.
In the ir m usic, the Be a tle s m ove d from sim ple love songs to songs a bout cha nge s ta king pla ce in 1960s socie ty. T he a lbum s R ubbe r S oul a nd R e volve r we re conside re d m usica l bre a kthroughs. T he Be a tle s ga ve the ir la st public conce rt in 1966, but
(rhythm guitar, vocals)
Ringo Starr
(drumsபைடு நூலகம் vocals).
In 1964, the group appeared on American television’s The Ed Sullivan Show. They were seen by 73 million people, and the sensation known as Beatlemania was launched. Screaming fans followed the Beatles everywhere and bought their records in unheard-of numbers.
(1963) Please Please Me (1963) With the Beatles (1964) Beatles for Sale (1964) Hard Day's Night [UK] (1965) Help! [UK] (1965) Rubber Soul [UK] (1966) Revolver [UK] (1967) Magical Mystery Tour (1967) Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1968) The Beatles [White Album] (1969) Abbey Road (1969) Yellow Submarine (1970) Let It Be (1973) 1962-1966 [Red Album]
In 1965, Q u e e n E liz a b e th II a p p o in te d th e fo u r B e a tle s M e m b e rs o f th e O rd e r o f th e B ritis h E m p ire (M B E )
T h e B e a tle s film L e t It B e (1970) w o n th e 1971 A c a d e m y A w a rd fo r B e s t O rig in a l S o n g S c o re . T h e B e a tle s h a v e re c e iv e d 7 G ra m m y A w a rd s a n d 15 Iv o r N o v e llo A w a rd s T h e y h a v e b e e n a w a rd e d 6 D ia m o n d a lb u m s , a s w e ll a s 24 M u lti-P la tin u m a lb u m s , 39 P la tin u m a lb u m s a n d 45 G o ld a lb u m s in th e U n ite d S ta te s ,w h ile in th e U K th e y h a v e 4 M u lti-P la tin u m a lb u m s , 4 P la tin u m a lb u m s , 8 G o ld a lb u m s a n d 1 S ilv e r a lb u m T h e g ro u p w e re in d u c te d in to th e R o c k a n d R o ll H a ll o f F a m e in 1988. In 2008, B illb o a rd m a g a z in e re le a s e d a lis t o f th e a lltim e to p -s e llin g H o t 100 a rtis ts to ce le b ra te th e U S sin g le s ch a rt's fiftie th a n n iv e rs a ry —th e B e a tle s ra n k e d n u m b e r o n e . In 2009, th e R e c o rd in g In d u s try A s s o c ia tio n o f A m e ric a ce rtifie d th a t T h e B e a tle s h a v e so ld m o re a lb u m s in th e U S th a n a n y o th e r a rtis t.T h e B e a tle s h a v e h a d m o re n u m b e r o n e a lb u m s , 15, o n th e U K ch a rts a n d h e ld d o w n th e to p sp o t lo n g e r, 174 w e e k s , th a n a n y o th e r m u s ic a l
(1973) 1967-1970 [Blue Album] (1988) Past Masters (1994) Live at the BBC (1995) Free As A Bird (US Single) (1995) Anthology 1 (1996) Anthology 2 (1996) Anthology 3 (1999) Turn Me on Dead Man - The John Barrett Tapes (2000) 1 (2003) Let It Be...Naked (2004) The Capitol Albums, Vol. 1
In1970,the Beatles went Each of the Beatles announced their breakup. on to a solo career. But after the release of their final fans always hoped the album, wouldBe , to pursue group Let It get back individual This hope together. careers. ended when Lennon was murdered by an obsessed fan in1980.In 2001, Harrison died of cancer. But fans know that the Beatles will somehow never really die.
T h e B e a tle s ' in flu e n c e o n p o p u la r cu ltu re w a s — a n d re m a in s —im m e n s e . F o rm e r R o llin g S to n e a s s o c ia te e d ito r R o b e rt G re e n fie ld sa id , "P e o p le a re s till lo o k in g a t P ic a s s o ... a t a rtis ts w h o b ro k e th ro u g h th e co n s tra in ts o f th e ir tim e p e rio d to c o m e u p w ith so m e th in g th a t w a s u n iq u e a n d o rig in a l. In th e fo rm th a t th e y w o rk e d in , in th e fo rm o f p o p u la r m u s ic , n o o n e w ill e v e r b e m o re re v o lu tio n a ry , m o re cre a tiv e