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    There has been no other band that has influenced pop culture like the Beatles have, according the Rolling Stone website. The Beatles were an English rock band that performed in a city called Liverpool. The Beatle’s members consists of John Lennon, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and Paul McCartney. There genres was rock and pop during the years they were active in 1960-1970. In the early 1960’s, they were known as Beatlemania instead of the Beatle’s but as their song writing grew in culture they

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    Overall, the Beatles were more popular than Elvis Presley. As mentioned in the lecture- The Beatles, their music was already out in Britain before it was in the United States. They were really successful, more than what they expected to be. The lesson also stated “Early in their career, the Beatles wore matching outfits, and in spite of their distinctive haircuts, which were long for the time.” I still remember having an instructor tell me that when the Beatles came on stage first the first time

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    together in 1960 and called themselves the Beatles. There is perhaps no more profoundly recognizable band name today. Active for a decade, from 1960 to 1970, the amount of songs produced and their incredible variety has impacted almost every aspect of modern music. The Beatles are also known for their innovations, namely the introduction of unusual foreign instruments like the sitar and to cutting-edge ones like the synthesizer. The longevity of the Beatles also is fascinating. The 1960s were a tumultuous

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    British Invasion groups like the Beatles, that music truly began its revolutionary changes. The Beatles music in particular influenced the lives of the British people. The Beatles had a massive impact on the culture of not only Britain, but the entire world and it wasn’t just through their music. The 60s were a time were society and culture were changing and developing. It was a time of free expression, and in many ways was extremely revolutionary. The Beatles brought a style of music that had

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    The Beatles were an English rock band that comprised of four musicians. The first artist John Lennon was the principle artist/lyricist of the band. The second artist Paul McCartney was additionally a vocalist/musician and played various instruments. Another musician in the group was George Harrison was the lead guitarist. Lastly, in the list was Ringo Starr was the drummer for the band. Primarily, they began their band in the 1960s and later got to be known as one of the best and most powerful rock

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    Cultural Impact Of The Beatles And Frank Zappa In my thesis I would like to discuss both the Beatles and Frank Zappa and their cultural and political impact on the Anglosphere. What the Beatles and Frank Zappa have meant for the people during their musical career? What was their cultural legacy? The Beatles are generally considered to be the best band in the history of popular music. This is mainly due to the influence they had on other bands and musicians all over the world such as Billy Joel,

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    lyrics of Hey Jude gliding through the air? These are some of the memories left behind by some of the greatest musicians of all time, Elvis Presley and The Beatles. It is rare to find someone that doesn't know them, even just their name if nothing else. They truly have left their mark in the world, but who left the bigger mark? Some may say The Beatles are the obvious choice, but when everything is laid out things tend to lean the other direction. Elvis Presley has had such an influence over the world;

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    the Beatles are. They were one of the most influential bands in the history of rock and roll. They have inspired so many musicians, and gave the world a new taste of rock and roll. They were a very popular band in the 1960s and 70s. The band was comprised of John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul Mccartney, and Ringo Starr. They created a standard, that bands should write their own songs. Not only did they make very popular music, but they also changed the history of music forever. The Beatles were

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    Four Beatles in a row, crossing the black-and-white zebra crossing on Abbey Road, one so serious-looking, one barefoot and smoking, one simply looking to keep up with his friends and the fourth in white, hands in pocket and his face swathed in hair compose the cover art of their last-recorded album, Abbey Road . The album shows a band still clearly in its prime, capable of songwriting and recording feats that other groups could only envy. Working for the first time exclusively on an eight-track

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    Throughout this essay I have interpreted how The Beatles are relevant today, and how they influenced many, but it's crucial to acknowledge how The Beatles alive today are still performing and making music, they are still praised even today by the many fans that come to see them. Their legacy stayed with them. The Beatles alive today are still profoundly relevant and valuable in the music industry , such as Ringo Starr and Paul McCartney which are the only Beatles alive today.As a group these boys were the

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