The Beatles

different sound. The Beatles were one of the first, and most important, bands to change the way music sounds all the way to present day. The Beatles were made up of mainly four people: George Harrison (1940-2001), who was the guitar player, Ringo Starr (1940), who was the drummer, John Lennon (1940-1980), who was the singer, and Paul McCartney (1942), who was the other singer (Bio.com). They came together in Liverpool, England in 1960 and formed one of the most influential…

In my life, there is but one piece of art that sticks out to me as one of the most revolutionary and influential pieces of art in all recent history: The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band. This album immediately made waves within society, and continues to have a profound impact on people today. It had changed how music was delivered, recorded, and listened to, while also helping to move society in a direction of major change. Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band was not simply a…

In the beginning of the 1970's, a fresh America was going through a culture change. The Beatles breaking-up within the first year, the peace-loving hippies of the 60's were dwindling down to past fantasies, and Rock and Roll was about to have a new kind of monster pierce the ears of the youth. That monster was none other than the acclaimed "Hottest Band in the World", Kiss. Which would be absent idea without the thundering thump of the stick-wielding drummer Peter Criss. Peter Criss (George…

only one explanation for this mess, and it’s all their fault. My grades are failing, I have little to no friends , and I’m pretty sure I’m the weirdest kid in school. The sad thing is I can’t bring myself to care. I have two words for you. The Beatles. They single handedly ruined my life. Well with a little help of the media and my sisters to inform more people about this amazing band. If I’m being honest I hate them. I hate The…

rerouted the expectations of musical composition. The Beatles were famous for constantly revolutionizing the music industry in unimaginable fashions. On August 5, 1966, Revolver was released in the United Kingdom (The Beatles Bible, 2015). The album’s experimentation and creativity reached a level that not even The Beatles could have anticipated. What musical ingenuities propelled Revolver to become one of the greatest albums of all time? The Beatles toured all over the world from the early to…

John and Paul were the first of The Beatles to have actually met each other. John originally started the band the Quarry Men in the March of 1957 with his best friend Pete Shotton. On July 6, 1957, the Quarry Men played on a makeshift stage behind the church just outside of Liverpool, England. It was at this small gig that band member Ivan Vaughan introduced the young, slightly chubby 15-year old Paul McCartney to the rest of the band (Lewisohn, Complete Beatles Chronicles 14). The members…

I am then asked if I know of any artists who pulled that off. I reply, 'The Beatles did'.” ― Kurt Vonnegut, Timequake It is difficult to over evaluate the importance of the Beatles in the history of music. Even if you do not like their style, even if you are not interested in music at all, you need to admit that the Beatles are not just a band. They are the whole era. They are a culture. The impact that the Beatles had on the public was so great that the echoes of their art are still seen in…

I have watched Beatles movie “Help!”, and I find it very interesting since the story is entertaining and their songs are enjoyable. Beatles are shown performing in this movie. The movie describes a story that Ringo wears a ring that makes him a sacrificial victim of an eastern cult. The Clang and the mad scientist Foot are going after the Beatles for the ring. The movie ends up with Ringo getting off the ring and being free from the sacrificial victim. There are some Beatles songs in the movie,…

people together, but also brought them apart. Rock and Roll brought out a type of persona and a feel, in which people received when this genre was the new “big” thing. There were a few bands, such as the Beatles and The Rolling Stones that brought the true feel and meaning of Rock and Roll. The Beatles were one of the most influential bands that brought the great and unanimous sound of Rock and Roll. The beginning to the genre of Rock and Roll is not what is in today’s culture. The start to…

music was a mixture of both country music and R & B music. It was different from what teenagers were used to this is why it was so popular between a diverse group of people. Both races started buying theses albums from artist like Elvis Presley, The Beatles, little Richard and Bill Haley. Induvial started to grow a strong passion for rock and roll music especially teenagers. This was a huge cultural change because different races starting doing a lot of the same things like listening to the…