Beatles

__**Paul McCartney **__ by Meredith Roth and Caroline Cannata [|beatles song]Beatles

-Paul was born on June 18,1942 and was born in Liver Pool, England -His real name is Sir James Paul McCartney -He was famous bass guitarist and vocalist -“I used to think anyone doing anything weird was weird. Now I know that it is the people that call others weird that are weird.” -Paul McCartney -McCartney's in 1971 was called Wings now -"Somebody said to me, 'But the Beatles were anti-materialistic.' That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say, 'Now, let's write a swimming pool.'"- Paul McCartney -Has written or co-written more than 50 Top 10 hits, landing him in the //Guinness Book of World Records// //-//Has released 24 albums as a solo artist and 11 with his group, Wings since the breakup of the Beatles in 1970 -Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame twice: in 1988 as a member of The Beatles and in 1999 as a solo artist -McCartney is best known for his songwriting, particularly in collaboration with Lennon prior to the Beatles' breakup in 1970



John Lennon by Jane Eun and Alli Sedler

-Born October 9, 1940 in Walton Hospital - When McCartney was 15 the beatles started. - Mark Chapman shot John as he was walking into his apartment building around 10:50 p.m. on Monday, December 8, 1980. Born as "John Winston Lennon" and died as "John Winston Ono Lennon" - John signed his autograph for Mark Chapman six hours before he was shot. -"Listen, if anything happens to Yoko and me, it was not an accident." - Later in life, John discovered that he had dyslexia. - Without glasses, John was legally blind. - John was expelled from school for misbehavior at age 5.

**Ringo Starr by Ben Oltsik and Miriam Wallack **

-Ringo Starr was born on July 7, 1940 in Liverpool, England, UK. -Ringo Starr began playing with the Beatles as a drummer in 1963 -He was the famous drummer from The Beatles, but later started a solo career of his own -His real name is Richard Starkey. -In the near 250 songs produced by the Beatles, Ringo only had one drum solo.[|beatles videos]

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