The Beatles were a British band that represented the dreams of a whole generation, there aspirations, ideals and views of life. Although founded in Liverpool, the band’s true breakthrough happened in German city of Hamburg. In addition to their musical and writing skills, charisma of band members, the band was fortunate to have one of the most capable managers in the industry. After breakthrough in Europe, the band ventured across the ocean for a highly successful tour in the US.
Key Takeaways:
- In their early years, Lennon, McCartney and Harrison teamed with Stu Sutcliffe, Pete Best and manager Brian Epstein.
- In 1964, the Beatles appeared on American television and appeared in the movie A Hard Day’s Night.
- Between 1965 and 1967, the Beatles’ music evolved rapidly and the band stopped performing publicly.
“Like most early rock-and-roll figures, Lennon, a guitarist and singer, and McCartney, a bassist and singer, were largely self-taught as musicians.”
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