Band Members

Songs, films and

achievements

Beatlemania

John Lennon. John Lennon was the main song writer, sings and plays the base guitar in the group.

Paul Macartney . Paul has divorced his wife and also wrote songs for the Beatles.

Ringo Star. Ringo played the drums for the group and is now the narrator of Thomas the tank engine.

George Harrison played the guitar.

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Yellow submarine

Good days night

They won MBEs

Black Birds

Rocky Racoon

Piggies

Beatles signed guitar

Baby you can drive my

car

Slide 2

Beatlemania is the way they describe there

brilliant fans, in the 60’s.

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The Beatles were a pop and rock group from Liverpool, England. The band are recognized for leading the mid-1960s musical "British Invasion" into the United States. Although their initial musical style was rooted in 1950s rock and roll and homegrown skiffle, the group explored genres ranging from Tin Pan Alley to psychedelic rock. Their clothes, styles, and statements made them trend-setters, while their growing social awareness saw their influence extend into the social and cultural revolutions of the 1960s.

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More info The Beatles are one of the most commercially successful

and critically acclaimed bands in the history of popular music.[2] In the United Kingdom, The Beatles released more than 40 different singles, albums, and EPs that reached number one. This commercial success was repeated in many other countries; their record company, EMI, estimated that by 1985 they had sold over one billion records worldwide.[3] According to the Recording Industry Association of America, The Beatles are the best-selling musical act of all time in the United States.[4]

In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine ranked The Beatles #1 on its list of 100 Greatest Artists of All Time.[5] According to that same magazine, The Beatles' innovative music and cultural impact helped define the 1960s, and their influence on pop culture is still evident today.[2]

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Quiz

Baby you can drive my car

Another brick in a wall