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THE BEATLES
The Beatles were a rock band formed in Liverpool, in 1960. Their first name was The Quarrymen, but then they changed to some other names and finally stayed with The Beatles.
The band was composed by John Lennon (vocal), Paul McCartney (bass – the famous bass in form of violin), George Harrison (guitar) and Ringo Starr (drums).
Some people say they were the best band ever and all rock’n’roll that we know nowadays was inspired by them. They established a movement called “Beatlemania”.
From ‘60 to ‘67 they were a simple band and we know this period as ‘ie ie ie’, marked by songs like: ‘I wanna hold your hand’, ‘She loves you’ and ‘Love me do’, their first single. From ‘67 (when the album Sgt. Peppers was published) until the end of the band, they were in a psychedelic period, marked by “Strawberry fields forever”, “Revolution 9” and “A day in the life”.
They made 13 official albums and 5 official movies. They won 7 Grammy Awards.
Paul and Ringo are still alive, but John died in 1980 and George in 2001.
Curiosity: in the Grey’s Anatomy series, the names of the episodes are a tribute to some songs. In general, there are a lot of Beatles’ songs.

McFLY
McFly is a pop rock band formed in London, in 2004. Yes, the name of the band is a tribute to Marty McFly, from the movie Back to the Future. The band was founded by Tom Fletcher (vocal, guitar and piano). They have their own Recorder: Super Records.
The other members are Danny Jones (vocal and guitar), Dougie Poynter (vocal, bass) and Harry Judd (drums).
Their first album was Room on the 3rd floor and the band is still active. The band appeared in the comedy movie Just my Luck, with Lindsay Lohan and Chris Pine. Then, they made an album with the same title. They contribute to a lot of social projects too.
They’ve already made 5 albums and won some awards, like Brit Awards, in 2005 and UK Music Video Awards, in 2009.

OASIS
Oasis was a rock band formed in Manchester, England (England). Like the

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