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The Impact of Phil Spector in Music Industry. In 1951, a young boy moved from the thriving musical city of New York to Los Angeles after his father died. Having a perfect musical training background gave him an opportunity to become a member of the Teddy Bears. This young boy wrote "To Know Him is To Love Him" when he was a teenager. His song reached the No.1 hit song on the Billboard chart in 1958 (O'Hare 48). His name is Phil Spector, a talented producer, songwriter, and musician. In later…

The Beatles had a lot of trouble starting a band and a lot of failures. At first the Beatles weren't even called the Beatles; they were called The Quarrymen. The Quarrymen also had a different name before, it was Johnny and the Moondogs. The Quarrymen was established 1956 in Liverpool, England. Also, The Quarrymen’s founder was John Lennon. In 1957 John Lennon met George Harrison at a church function. Later, in 1958 George joined The Quarrymen. Unfortunately The Quarry Men broke up in 1959. But…

Julian Opie is an English sculptor, painter, printmaker and installation artist that was born in London in the year 1958 and was raised in Oxford and he belongs to the New British Sculpture movement, he is one of the UK's best-known contemporary artists. He graduated from Goldsmiths, University of London in 1983 The new British sculpture movement started in the United Kingdom and is a term that is applied to a group of young sculptors that first started emerging at exhibitions at the start of…

Keywords: The Beatles art, The Beatles rock band The Beatles - Truly Modern Rock and Roll Music Band The Beatles are considered to be the greatest rock & roll music band of all generations, and perhaps they are the most powerful and admired act of the 60’s rock era. Nonetheless, one thing is for sure: the influence of the Beatles rock band on modern music is inestimable, and it has at all times been profound. One of the most universally held convictions, presented beyond question in practically…

Not as exotic as Oum Kalthoum the Beatles is a band that originated from Britain. Known as the “best selling band in history”, the band was composed of 4 artists, Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. The Beatles started by creating a name for themselves in Liverpool, where they grew up. Around the 1960’s the Beatles were one of the bands to lead the “British Invasion” and took their fame to the United States, where they created their best music. The beginning of the…

Before we begin let me share with you a short story of mine. It was almost 8 to 9 years ago. I remember the beautiful warm day turning quickly into a thunderstorm. The rain really downscaling outside I found myself inside my house bored out of my mind. Since at the time my brother and a I didn’t have no cellphones, laptops, and only mp3 players. I was having no fun at all. So I decide to go take a nap. While walking I saw brother mp3 player on the floor. Scrolling down to see my brother mp3…

The majority of bands try to compare themselves to the Beatles, but few can accomplish this unattainable task. The Beatles have developed some of the most popular and influential songs in rock history, and several of their best works can be found within the final album of their career as a group, Let It Be. Inside this album, the Beatles display a wide range of musical elements varying from rock and heavy waltz songs such as “I Me Mine” and compassionate, kind hearted pieces such as “Let It Be.”…

We all knock rock nd roll as loud exciting breathtaking and reckless. You may have heard off the rolling stones the Beatles and many more. Today I will be informing you about the guys that paved the way for this bands of today what they contributed and how they helped shape rock nd roll to what it is today. To begin with ill start with one of the most popular any generation Elvis Presley. Elvis Presley’s flamboyant style, looks and appeal to the crowd helped build the culture of rock nd roll…

Between 1969 and 1999 there were cultural changes in the country´s diversity and attitude and tastes in music. At Woodstock in 1969, the music performed created an atmosphere of what Woodstock is most remembered for; “three days of peace, love & music” (Ostroff). When listening to the acts performed for the 500,000 Americans in attendance, its no wonder the reputation stuck. Richie Havens’ version of the famed Beatles hit Here Comes the Sun brings the sense of unity and glimmer of hope that…

influential rock bands of Rock N’ Roll, The Beatles!! The Beatles were an English rock band that was formed in Liverpool, England. It all started with four band members that go by names of John Weinstein Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. Lennon was known for playing the guitar and the harmonica, Paul for his intricate use of the guitar and piano, Harrison for the sitar and guitar, and Ringo for the drums. Together, these…