The Beatles

Formed: 1960 in Liverpool, England
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Disbanded: 1970
Genre: Rock
Styles: Early Pop/Rock, British Invasion, Psychedelic, Merseybeat, Pop/Rock, Rock & Roll, British Psychedelia, AM Pop, Folk-Rock
Group Members: George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Pete Best, Stuart Sutcliffe
Biography: So much has been said and written about the Beatles -- and their story is so mythic in its sweep -- that it's difficult to summarize their career without restating clichés that have already been digested by tens of millions of rock fans. To start with the obvious, they were the greatest and most influential ...Read full biography
Revolver [UK]
Released: 1966
Label: EMD Int'l
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All the rules fell by the wayside with Revolver, as the Beatles began exploring new sonic territory, lyrical subjects, and styles of composition. It wasn't just Lennon and McCartney, either -- Harrison ...Read full review
Please Please Me
Released: 1963
Label: Toshiba EMI
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Once "Please Please Me" rocketed to number one, the Beatles rushed to deliver a debut album, bashing out Please Please Me in a day. Decades after its release, the album still sounds fresh, precisely because ...Read full review
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