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spark that America needed to light the fire. That fire spread, and drove millions of Americans into a massive obsession with them. Which lead to the Beatlemania, thus bringing optimism to the nation. The Beatles consisted of four members Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and John Lennon. In the book John Lennon stated, “We all knew America, all of us. All those movies: every movie we ever saw as children, whether it was Disneyland, or Doris Day, Rock Hudson,

One hot summer day, a friend introduced me to the Beatles. She whipped out her iPod and shoved the earbuds in so fast that I had no time to protest. It was that moment, when the music was blasting in my ear, that I first began my journey as an obsessed fan. In fact, my love for the Beatles has only grown since then. However, I am not the only one affected. The fandom started in the 1960s, when the Beatles had just risen to fame. Looking back, it is not hard to see why the band became so beloved among

The 1960s were a period of change in many ways for the United Kingdom. The cultural, social and ideological revolution happened when the children of the baby boom reached their teenage years and refused to behave like their parents. This decade was called Swinging Sixties for a number of reasons and this is what we are going to see in more details. It was the time of rock n roll, the time of the Beatles, of new fashion, of bob hair, sexual liberation, hippies and protest. It was a decade of change

John Winston Ono Lennon was born under the name John Winston Lennon well before he was married. He was born on the 9th of October 1940 and died on the 8th of December 1980 was an English singer and songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as a co-founder of the band The Beatles, the most commercially successful band in the history of popular music. After his marriage to Yoko Ono in 1969, he changed his name to John Ono Lennon as said. Lennon

On June 6 of 1962, the Beatles recorded their very first hit song, “ Love me do” , and it would change the direction of pop culture forever. Although they broke up in 1970, they are still a very popular band, even today. The Beatles were definately some of the most influential people of their time. The Beatles are one of the most influential bands in history, because they seemed to have limitless imagination and their creativity will never be matched. For this reason, they won a number of Grammy

The beetle's were on a band that was from Liverpool, England during the 1960's and brought a new stlye to music. . The beetles music style consisted of a mix of pop and rock. was a pop, rock sound. The beetles popularity grew quite quickly and soon they were know world wide both on the radio and on television. They grew popular very quick and became in very high demand. The band consisted of John lennon who was the lead singer paul mccrtney,ringo star,George harrioson,and Stuart sutcliffe. The

men were landing on the moon, and the Vietnam War was raging on. While all this was happening, four men from Liverpool, England were changing American culture more than any American had ever thought possible. These four men were John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr; they were better known as The Beatles. As Diane Schomberg stated, “Nobody in America was doing things or making music like the Beatles” (Schomberg). The Beatles are an influential rock band because they changed

Many researchers, journalists have often searched for the hidden meaning behind every word written in political popular music. Similarly, artists performed live on stage and recordings with their emotions and feelings behind those words through sounds. One of the popular songs that relate to the political subject was Imagine by John Lennon. This song was written a year after The Beatles released their last album named, Let It Be, in 1971. Imagine is a strong word, describing an illusion or visualization

Les Claypool was born September 29 1963, in Richmond, California, But was raised in El sobrante, and at the age of fourteen he took up bass guitar. At school he was friends with kirk hammett of Metallica, who encouraged les to audition for Metallica when bassist, Cliff Burton died. During les’ audition he jokingly referenced a thrash metal scene, asking if they wanted to “jam on some isley brothers tunes”. For several years before forming Primus (one of his most popular bands), les worked as a carpenter

Daniel Stubbs Dr. Howard Goldstein Music 2743 11 July 2015 Biography 2: Elton John Elton John was born as Reginald Kenneth Dwight on March 25, 1947 in Pinner, Middlesex, England (“Elton John.” Bio.). He was very good at music, even at a young age (“Elton John.” Bio.). Due to this, he won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music in London’s youth program where he would attend class on the weekends (“Elton John.” Bio.). During his youth, John had a poor relationship with his father, and his parents