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The Beatles John Lennon formed the Beatles in 1957 in Liverpool ,England. They were great friends.
About the members: George Harrison, he was the lead guitarist also vocalist. George was born in 1943. George died in 2001.
John Lennon, he played the rhythm guitar, harmonica, and he also was a vocalist. John was born in 1940 and he died 1980.
James McCarthy, he did bass and his vocals. James was born in 1942 and he is still alive and happy with his family.
Ringo Starr, he liked the drums. Ringo believed he was a star cause his last name is star so when he was a little kid he dreamed he'd be a star one day and he was a star. Ringo Was born 1940 and he is also still alive.

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