Thursday, May 14, 2009

RISING OF RETRO BAND "THE BEATLES"

The Beatles are one of group's most rock music beginning at a time most influential in the modern era. Of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, most of their songs written by Lennon and McCartney. Them in such a high popularity in the United Kingdom in 1963 so that the press lay term "Beatlemania". They also achieved success later in the United States and around the world.
Formed in Liverpool in 1959 with the formation of the early John Lennon (vocal, Guitar), Paul Mc Cartney (vocal, Guitar), George Harrison (vocal, Guitar), Stuart Sutcliffe (Bass) and Pete Best (Drum). But not long after Stuart Sutcliffe resigned (Hijrah to Germany and married Astrid Kircherr and died there in 1962 due to bleeding in the brain). Then in 1962 Pete Best hengkang of The Beatles, and its position is replaced by Richard Starkey aka Ringo Starr.

The Beatles manager, Brian Eipstein, the first time the Beatles through many buyers request record in the music store. Brian first tried to offer Beatles Decca Records, the label of a recording company that epoch. Audition can be obtained, only management Decca music group that has been through a lifetime of guitar noise. Although the fourth youth to be broken charcoal, Brian finally can get them at the audition for a record label, Parlophone, which is a recording company to broadcast radio. George Martin, Parlophone manager, agrees, and immediately the first recording for the album The Beatles is titled "Please Please Me". Song Please Please Me and Love Me Do is a mainstay for the album.
The Beatles were originally called The Quarrymen in 1957. Quarrymen is a skiffle band (band using instruments of the household, that it was the trend in Liverpool) of Lennon and his friends at the Quarry Bank Grammar School. At the date of 6 July 1957, Quarrymen perform at a church event in the Church of St. John, Woolton. In the event this is the first time Lennon met Paul McCartney, who was watching how the Quarrymen. McCartney will be very impressed how the band, the Quarrymen about and then on the back of the stage, accompanied a friend Ivan Vaughan who is also friend Lennon.

Not long after, McCartney joined the Quarrymen. Lennon and McCartney became very close, and often seen together. Both were involved in the sense of 'same boat' because they lost their mother in the youth. McCartney also lost his mother due to cancer, at age 15 years. Lennon and McCartney began writing songs together and separately. One of the songs produced during the period-this is' Hello Little Girl 'which then became the hits by The Fourmost in 60an.

Then, a friend introduced McCartney, George Harrison, a year younger to Lennon. Harrison piawai who play the guitar also have a desire to join the Quarrymen. Lennon, who was originally due to objections Harrison were too young, eventually also be after McCartney agree. Harrison followed by Stuart Sutcliffe, Lennon in the School of Art, which is the basis. Sutcliffe could not actually play bass, but Lennon insisted to invite to participate with the Quarrymen. Quarrymen first sound recording in their song "That'll be the Day", Buddy Holly song, and "In Spite of All The Danger", an instrumental composition McCartney and Harrison. Both this song, with songs that have not been released before, and then officially released in 1994, the album The Beatles Anthology.

Quarrymen in the journey to change the name several times, and personnel-personelnya come and go. Band was called 'The Beatles', the name reputedly found by Lennon. Allan Williams became their manager, and in 1960 he succeeded in obtaining a contract with a club in Hamburg. This band was to go to Hamburg and then, of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Stuart Sutcliffe and Pete Best. What is their drummer at that time. In Hamburg, The Beatles appear each night on a dirty night club, and live like pengamen in small lodging nearby. However, they then deported from Hamburg, because George Harrison is still in the minors to work in there.

Upon return to Liverpool, they appear in the Cavern Club. At the club this is The Beatles became very popular in Liverpool, each show is always busy and they long queue. But not long after, in the final half of 1961, The Beatles returned to Hamburg and record 'My Bonnie' with Tony Sheridan. Stuart Sutcliffe chose to stay in Hamburg with the girlfriend, Astrid Kircherr, akan when The Beatles returned to Liverpool. McCartney then took over the bass. Some months later Sutcliffe died in Hamburg because of brain disturbances.

The Beatles back regularly appear in the Cavern Club. In this club, in November 1961, for the first time Brian Epstein's watch band. Epstein is a music store owner North End Music Store (NEMS) in Liverpool, The Beatles knew that because customers ask for a recorded 'My Bonnie' the band recorded with Tony Sheridan. Epstein's stunned to see The Beatles, and then became the band manager. Epstein offers a demo tape to The Beatles recording studios, and repeatedly rejected, such as Decca Records.

Finally, The Beatles received at Parlophone Records, a label that is under the control of EMI, with produsernya George Martin. Terms of Martin is a given change their drummer, Best, which is considered less competent. What then was replaced by Ringo Starr (real name Richard Starkey), original drummer of Liverpool before joining with Rory Storm & the Hurricanes. The Beatles released single 'Love Me Do' which reached number 17 directly in the track of the UK. Their second single, 'Please Please Me', became their first single to reach that rank in the top of the song.
This success continues. Nearly all their single reached the top rank of English songs, but 'I Want to Hold Your Hand' in 1964, is the first single of the music industry successfully penetrate the United States, as well as the what is called the 'British Invasion'. Since this is the time The Beatles music to spread throughout the world, achieve success everywhere, in every corner. Concert they plateau at a very frenetic, the band to pursue wherever they go. Screaming fans to make The Beatles can not even hear their own voice on the stage.

In 1966, The Beatles finally decided to stop the concert. In addition to the ributnya music audience, so they will not be clear, The Beatles music has become very developed so that can not be played directly with the technology in live performance that time. This decision is widely ditanggapi in the world, the continuation of suspicion on this band. However, The Beatles album Sgt with it. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band in 1967, which until now many people still recognized as one of the best albums all time.
After Epstein's death in 1967, Lennon is not happy that people will act McCartney who took over the leadership of the band. He hated the projects led by McCartney, as the film Magical Mystery Tour and Let It Be. Lennon also became the first person who violates the agreement of The Beatles early, that is not to bring his wife and girlfriend in the process of recording, with Yoko Ono in the process of making the album White Album in 1968. Lennon also says the first person to get out of The Beatles.

After the band disbanded in 1970, enmity between Lennon and McCartney continues. One is peeved because Lennon McCartney preceded him in states bubarnya The Beatles. Lennon, Harrison and Starr also against McCartney in court dismiss in this band.

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