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Although The Beatles were only four young men from Liverpool that played in a small club, they managed to change the sound of popular music around the world through experimenting with editing techniques; therefore, their music today has the same impact on people as it did almost forty years ago. ... From their first single “Love Me Do” to their last single “The Long and Winding Road” The Beatles ruled the pop charts with twenty seven number one hits, second only to Elvis, who had thirty. ...
The Beatles were: John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr. ... In 1962 Ringo joined The Beatles (formerly The Quarrymen) when Beatles manager Brian Epstein asked him to join the group. ... The band now consisted of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Stuart Sutcliffe, and Pete Best Also in 1960 the group changed their name to The Silver Beatles; however, they dropped the "silver" from their name, thus becoming The Beatles. ... Also in 1961, at the rise of The Beatles popularity, Stuart dropped out of the band in order to concentrate on his studies. ... When The Beatles performed for producer George Martin of Parlaphone records in 1962, he loved the group and instantly signed them. ... A few weeks later in September of 1962, The Beatles would record and release their first single, "Please Please Me", the song was about love, contained melodies that stayed in the listeners head, wonderful lyrics, and excellent guitar riffs. ... The Beatles were now Britains most popular rock act. ...
The Beatles had now hit it big and with the release of their second LP, “With The Beatles”, they showed a dramatic improvement in artistic progression, making harmonies catchier and the music more upbeat. ... The Beatles caused mass hysteria every time they made a public appearance. ...
On February 9, 1964, The Beatles made their first appearance in America on The Ed Sullivan Show. ... That night, with over seventy- three million people turned their television set to CBS to see The Beatles perform. ... The Beatles were the spearhead of the British invasion, and opened the doors for acts such as The Rolling Stones, The Kinks, and The Animals. ... , many people belived that the Beatles had peaked. Many predicted that the demise of The Beatles would come shortly.
In 1965, The Beatles had already proven that they had enough talent as a touring band so they decided to take a short break from touring in order to concentrate on a new album. ...
After a worldwide summer tour in 1966, The Beatles stopped touring and dedicated all their time to the studio. ... In June of 1967, they relesed what many critics and fans believe to be the greatest album in the history of music.
Approximate Word count = 2229
Approximate Pages = 8.9
(250 words per page double spaced)
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