Paul McCarney, John Lennon, George Harrison, & Ringo Starr Signed 8 x 10 Photographs. One of the most successful and influential band in the history of popular music. The group were a main part of the creation of1960scounterculture. They began as a skiffle and beat band and were influenced by1950s American rock and roll. They later used parts of classical music and Indian music. Their main songwriters were Lennon and McCartney. Before The Beatles became popular, they played in clubs in Liverpool and Hamburg over three years between 1960 and 1963, with Stuart Sutcliffe playing bass. They went through many drummers, including Pete Best, before finally asking Ringo Starr to join in 1962. Sutcliffe also quit, meaning Paul McCartney started playing the bass instead. Brian Epstein was their manager and George Martin produced most of their music. Their first single was "Love Me Do", in late 1962. It was a hit, and they became popular in the United Kingdom. As they became more popular, the press called the popularity "Beatlemania". By 1964, the Beatles were worldwide stars and led the "British Invasion" of the United States. They brought out some of the best-selling albums of the 1960s, with twelve studio albums. They broke-up in 1970. John Lennon was later murdered in New York City in 1980 and George Harrison died of lung cancer in 2001. McCartney and Starr still make music. This item has been professionally custom matted and framed. Comes with a Letter of Authentication from Guaranteed Forensic Authenticators (GFA), along with the GFA guarantee of authenticity.

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