The Beatles
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The Beatles were a groundbreaking English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. The core lineup consisted of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. They are widely regarded as one of the most influential bands in popular music history. The Beatles began their career playing clubs in Liverpool and Hamburg, Germany, before gaining international fame with hits like "Please Please Me" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand." Their manager, Brian Epstein, and producer, George Martin, played pivotal roles in shaping their early success. The Beatles revolutionized music by experimenting with diverse genres, including folk, psychedelia, and classical elements. Albums like Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band and Abbey Road showcased their innovative studio work. They were cultural icons, influencing fashion and societal movements of the 1960s. Their music remains timeless, inspiring generations of musicians and continuing to captivate audiences worldwide. The Beatles' legacy extends beyond their music, symbolizing the era's youth and counterculture movements. Despite disbanding in 1970, their impact on music and culture remains unparalleled.
