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The four Beatles were John Lennon (1940-1980), George Harrison (1943-2001), Paul McCartney (1942- ), and Ringo Starr (1940- ). Many of the Beatles songs were written by Lennon and McCartney, Lennon writing the lyrics and McCartney writing the music. | The four Beatles were John Lennon (1940-1980), George Harrison (1943-2001), Paul McCartney (1942- ), and Ringo Starr (1940- ). Many of the Beatles songs were written by Lennon and McCartney, Lennon writing the lyrics and McCartney writing the music. | ||
Revision as of 14:14, January 18, 2007
The Beatles were one of the most influential rock bands of the 20th century. They were the most successful band, selling over 1 billion records.
The four Beatles were John Lennon (1940-1980), George Harrison (1943-2001), Paul McCartney (1942- ), and Ringo Starr (1940- ). Many of the Beatles songs were written by Lennon and McCartney, Lennon writing the lyrics and McCartney writing the music.
The two surviving Beatles are: Ringo Starr and Sir Paul McCartney.
Their albums are:
Please Please Me (1963)
With the Beatles (1963)
A Hard Day's Night (1964)
Beatles For Sale (1964)
Help! (1965)
Rubber Soul (1965)
Revolver (1966)
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967)
The Beatles (1968)
Yellow Submarine (1969)
Abbey Road (1969)
Let It Be (1970)
The Beatles/1962-1966 (1973)
The Beatles/1967-1970 (1973)
Hey Jude (1970 - US, 1979 - UK)
Magical Mystery Tour (1976)