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Beatles Test Exam 2024 Questions and
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Please Please Me -ANSWER-John & word play
Johns song , sing lead - Roy Orbison influence
G. Martin realizes this song will reach #1 on the British Charts
first real Beatles success
second single released
performed on tours & Sullivan shows
no overdubs or studio effects
becomes #1 on the British charts
session completed in one day
cover photo looking down from building railing later re-staged for
compilation album
John Lennon -ANSWER-left handed
raised by his aunt
mother was musical and teaches John
Learns guitar & harmonica
influence of Elvis on John
Lennon and McCartney songwriting team/ duo
John & Paul met/ Quarrymen- Johns skiffle band
Stu (Stuart) Sutcliffe -ANSWER-played bass
George Martin -ANSWER-
Ringo Starky ( Richard Stareky) -ANSWER-poorest of the beatles
Dingle part of Liverpool small section lived in a house that was 2-3 stories
tall narrow w/ mom & stepfather
early life was quite ill
1 yr in the hospital
, Paul McCartney -ANSWER-Right handed
"real" musician in the band
influences include skiffle, Rockabilly music, and R&B and Mowtown
Paul and Rock & Roll
Death of moms
I Love t-shirt -ANSWER-John = bad boy type
Paul = romantic doe-eyed
George = spiritual
Ringo = take care of mother hen
Pete Best -ANSWER-
Four phase career -ANSWER-Phase 1: 58-63 formative yrs
Phase 2: 64-65 first us visit, films
Phase 3: 66-68 studio & conceptive albums
Phase 4: 68-70 individual style emerge
Three elements: growth, detail, & humor
Studio Experiments -ANSWER-Self-contained & self taught
musical muscle memory
concept albums & new packaging
limitless variety of sounds and structures
self-created
musicians as Pop artists
financial success
That`ll Be the Day -ANSWER-first known recording Quarrymen / Beatles to
be
Buddy holly song - huge influence on the group
Paul = harmony vocal & interjections
John = lead vocal
George = guitar solo copies Hollys note for note
earliest released recording
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