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    The Beatles formed in Liverpool, England. John Lennon was in a band called the Quarry Men before The Beatles formed. When John met Paul McCartney, who was introduced through a friend, he was impressed by his talent with a guitar and asked Paul to join the band. Paul agreed to the offer. At age 14 George Harrison became the newest member. This took awhile to happen since George was so young. . Paul try to persuade John to let him join, but John didn’t give. After awhile of persistence from Paul,…

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    The Beatles was and still is a widely celebrated rock band that organized in Liverpool, England. They were one of the most popular bands of all time, and their name still exists after fifty years. Paul McCartney, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, and George Harrison were the four main musicians who played in the Beatles. Paul McCartney was born June 18th 1942 in Liverpool. He was born to a working class family. His father a musician encouraged McCartney to explore music. He started learning music…

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    The Beatles mostly sang about peace and love, experimenting with different concepts on the subject and various instruments. George Harrison introduced the sitar in some of their later albums. Originally, they started as a simple pop band and eventually grew and developed into a rock and roll band. Most of their fan base was composed of teenage girls, while the Rolling Stones attracted every one of every age. They would have to think of creative and clever ways to sneak lyrics about sex and drugs…

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    Ever since we began thinking about potential History Day topics, we have been intrigued by the Beatles and their influence on pop music. Music has always been a large part of our lives, and that interest in music influenced our decision to pick this topic. We were very interested by the idea that one band could change the music industry so tremendously. We picked this topic because The Beatles changed how music is today. We started our research immediately, and we were able to find a…

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    The Beatles and The Beach Boys are two well know bands from the 1960’s. The Beatles’ album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band and The Beach Boys’ album Pet Sounds were both monumental albums for the bands, in terms of trying something completely different from their normal sound. Although both Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band and Pet Sounds were highly praised and innovative albums for their time. I liked Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band better. I found Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts…

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    of Kenny Rogers, Bruno Mars, and Dolly Parton, but the two groups I choose to contrast have to be the Beatles, followed by Pentatonix. The differences between these two are their nationality, decade in which they played, and the format in which they were made. Pentatonix and the Beatles were formed in very different places. Religion plays a big role in the nations of both these groups. The Beatles being from England means they are much different than Pentatonix which come from Texas in the…

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    Man Tunes Essay The Beatles were a Liverpool based rock band formed in the 1950s. Now over 60 years after their start, The Beatles are nearly unanimously known as the greatest musical group in at least the past 100 years. I selected their song “In My Life” as the subject of my Man Tunes assignment. The song “In My Life” was written by Lennon and McCartney for the 1965 album Rubber Soul. The song has a runtime of 2 minutes and 26 seconds and was placed 5th on Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of the…

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    through lyrics and rhythms by many. A musical group famous for changing society was the Beatles. The Beatles changed the way of life for those living in Britain during the 1960s. On the day that the Beatles arrived in New York, thousands of…

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    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…

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    Out of the many bands and musicians that have left an impact on the world, The Beatles is undoubtedly the greatest band of all time. This English rock band, that began to take the world by storm in the 1960s, features the singers John Lennon and Paul McCartney, the guitarist Harrison George, and the drummer Ringo Starr. The Beatles introduced a new sound of rock n’ roll while writing songs that ranged from energetic and upbeat to songs that touched the hearts of listeners with their relatable…

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