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The History Of The Beatles

Imagine four teenagers who were determined to create a successful band regardless of the cost and work necessary to be successful. George Harrison, the lead guitarist, described this determination, "We're going to do it. I don't know why … we were just cocky" (Spitz 120). These four teenagers who were determined to be successful, never even dreamed of how successful they were going to be. Six years after starting their band, they were not only successful, but they were loved by both England and the United States. Today, many people continue to love the Beatles and have fond memories of these creative four young people. The Beatles affected both England and the United States with their songs and albums beginning in 1957 and continuing until the 1970s.
John Lennon had become enthused with rock 'n' roll music first through Bill Haley & The Comets, Rock Around The Clock (1955) and then Elvis Presley's hit Heartbreak Hotel (1956). British teenagers in......

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