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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
From 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon (rhythm guitar, vocals), Paul McCartney (bass guitar, vocals), George Harrison (lead guitar, vocals) and Ringo Starr (drums, vocals)
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Birth name John Winston
Lennon
Born 9 October 1940 Liverpool, England
Died 8
December 1980 (aged 40)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Genres Rock, pop rock,
psychedelic rock, experimental
rock, rock and roll
Occupations Musician, singer-songwriter, artist, peace activist,
writer, record producer
Instruments Vocals, guitar,
piano, bass, harmonica
Years active 1957–1975, 1980
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Birth name James Paul
McCartney
Born 18 June 1942
(age 67)
Liverpool, England
Genres Rock, psychedelic
rock, experimental
rock, rock and roll, pop,
hard rock, classical music
Occupations Singer–
songwriter, composer,
musician, artist, activist,
producer, businessman
Instruments Vocals, bass, guitar, piano, drums, keyboards, ukulele, mandolin
Years active 1957present
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Born 25 February 1943
Wavertree, Liverpool,
England
Died 29 November 2001
(aged 58)
Los Angeles, California,
U.S.
Genres Rock, pop,
psychedelic rock,
experimental
Occupations Musician,
singer-songwriter, record
producer, film producer
Instruments Guitar,
vocals, bass, keyboards,
ukulele, mandolin, sitar,
Years active 1958–2001
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Birth name Richard
Starkey
Also known as Ringo Starr
Born 7 July 1940 (age 69)
Dingle, Liverpool, England
Genres Rock, pop, psychedelic
rock
Occupations Actor,
musician, singer-songwriter,
drummer
Instruments Drums,
percussion, piano, vocals
Years active 1957–present
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The Group has made a significant contribution to the development of
rock music
Ensemble not only changed her,
but also reached popularity
«The Beatles» became one of the
most prominent groups of the
world culture of XX century
Sold on whole world more 1 billion plate
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At first, the Beatles, like the other Liverpool groups, performed in
small clubs. Their music is characterized by originality. After the speech "The Beatles" variety theater in London's Palladium in 1963, they have become famous all over the country
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During its existence the group released several albums and a few
of them
1963 Please Please Me
1963 With The Beatles
1964 A Hard Day’s Night
1964 Beatles For Sale
1965 Help!
1965 Rubber Soul
1966 Revolver
1967 Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
1967 Magical Mystery Tour
1968 The Beatles
1969 Yellow Submarine
1969 Abbey Road
1970 Let It Be
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June 25, 1967 «The Beatles» became the first ensemble, whose statement
was broadcast to the world - they were able to see almost 400 million people in all countries. Their number has become part of the world's first global TV program "Our World». Speech broadcast directly from the main studio of The Beatles at Abbey Road street in London
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But after the triumph of the cause of went down, and
the significant role played in the tragic death of The Beatles manager Brian Epstein, who died Aug. 27, 1967 as a result of an overdose of sleeping pills
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The song that The Beatles recorded all together (it was August
20, 1969), became «I Want You (She's So Heavy)»