Essay Archive - The Beatles
The Beatles
When people hear the name "The Beatles" most people think of lead singer,
John Lennon. However, the role of Paul McCartney is often overlooked. It was
McCartney, not Lennon who was the driving force behind the Beatles.
John Lennon and Paul McCartney were in many bands together before the
forming of the Beatles. In 1962, along with Ringo Starr1 and George Harrison,
they formed the rock group known as "The Beatles". The group featured a modern
rock that was new and popular during the period with John and Paul composing
and doing the leads on most of the songs. They were backed by George on
rhythm and ....
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