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The Beatles were a four piece beat group from England that influenced pop music styles worldwide as well as changed the look of youth fashions to this day.

From the chance meeting of two teenage boys growing up in a working class neighborhood of Liverpool, sprung what is arguably the most influential rock music franchise in the genre's history.


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Band Member

Name Instrument(s) Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death
John Lennon Vocals, guitar, keyboards, harmonica October 9, 1940 Liverpool, England December 8, 1980 New York City, USA
Paul McCartney Vocals, bass, guitar, keyboards, drums June 18, 1942 Liverpool, England
George Harrison Vocals, guitar, sitar, keyboards February 25, 1943 Liverpool, England November 29, 2001 Los Angeles, CA USA
Richard "Ringo Starr" Starkey Vocals, drums July 7, 1940 Liverpool, England
Pete Best Drums November 24, 1941 Madras, India
Stu Sutcliffe Bass June 2, 1940 Edinburgh, Scotland April 10, 1962 Hamburg, Germany


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Band
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Place of Origin: Liverpool, England
Founded: 1957
Disbanded: 1970
Style: Rock, pop

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