Unit 4 :

THE BEATLES

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Members

John Lennon

Paul McCartey

George Harrison

Ringo Starr

John Lennon• Was born the 9 of October in 1940 and he died the 8 of

December in 1980.• He was from Liverpool so he was english.• He was musician, singer and songwriter, artist, writer ,actor,

activist and record producer• With Paul McCartney, he formed a songwriting

partnership that is one of the most celebrated of the 20th century.

• His first band, the Quarrymen, evolved into the Beatles in 1960. The group disbanded in 1970.

• He played vocal, guitar, keyboards, harmonica, bass and percussion.

Paul McCartney

• Was born the 18 of June in 1942.• He was from Liverpool so he was english.• He gained worldwide fame as a member of the

Beatles.• his songwritting partnership with Lennon is one of

the most celebrated of the 20th century.• He was musician, singer, songwriter, film producer and

businessman.• He played vocals, bass, guitar, guitar, keyboards,

drums

George Harrison

• Was born the 25 of February in 1943 and he died the 29 of November in 2001.

• He was from Liverpool so he was english.• He was musician, singer, songwriter and film

producer.• He achieved international fame as the lead

guitarist of the Beatles.• Although John Lennon and Paul McCartney were

the band's primary songwriters.

Ringo Starr

• Was born the 7 of July in 1940• He was from Liverpool so he was english.• He was musician singer and actor.• He played drums, keyboard and vocals• He gained worldwide fame as the drummer

for the Beatles.• He joined the Beatles in August in 1962

MORE INFORMATION…

• George Harrison died because of lung cáncer because he smoked a lot but after it transpased into the cerebry with two tumours.

• John Lennon died because a man called Mark David Chapman murder to Lennon with five gunshots in the building where he lived called Dakota.

• The only ones alive are Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.

IMPORTANT!!

• Before Ringo there was another member of the Beatles called Pete Best but he leaved the group because he liked to work as a civil servant for 20 years.

• Hewas also from Liverpool.