The Beatles

Artist:  The Beatles
Origin:  Liverpool, England
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Pop Rock, British Invasion, Merseybeat, Folk Rock, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop, Psychedelic Pop

Classic line-up:

John Lennon:  Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
Paul McCartney:  Vocals, Bass
George Harrison:  Vocals, Lead Guitar
Ringo Starr:  Vocals, Drums

The Beatles were an English Rock Band from Liverpool formed in 1960 by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr.  They became the greatest and most influential act of the Rock Era, with several Genres from Pop, Rock, Folk Rock, Pop Rock, Psychedelic Rock.  Their first hit single "Love Me Do" in the late 1962.  They acquired the Nickname "The Fab Four" as Beatlesmania and in early 1964 they had become international stars, leading "The British Invasion" of the USA Pop Market.  From 1965 The Beatles produced and released many finest materials and widely influential albums such as Rubber Soul (1965), Revolver (1966), Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967), The Beatles (The White Album in 1968),  and Abbey Road (1969).  After their break-up in 1970.  They each enjoyed successful musical careers.  John Lennon was shot and killed in December 1980, and George Harrison died of Lung Cancer in November 2001.  Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr still remain musically active.  The Beatles are the Best-Selling Band in USA with 177 million certified units according to the RIAA.  They have had more No. 1 albums on the British Charts and sold more singles in the UK than any other artists.  In 2008, the group topped Billboard Magazine's list of the All Time Most Successful "Hot 100" Artists.  They have received 7 Grammy Awards, The Best-Selling Band in the History, The 20th Century's 100 Most Influential People by Time Magazine, and estimating sales of over one billion units by EMI Records.  In 2004, Rolling Stone ranked The Beatles as The Greatest Artist Of All Time.

Title:  1963 BBC Sessions  (2018)
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Pop Rock, British Invasion, Merseybeat, Folk Rock, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop, Psychedelic Pop
Label:  Copacetic Records
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Live At The BBC:

 1.  A Taste Of Honey (Live At The BBC for Side By Side May 13, 1963)  (2:04)
 2.  The Hippy Hippy Shake (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles June 4, 1963)  (1:43)
 3.  You've Really got A Hold On Me (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles June 4, 1963) (2:54)
 4.  Till There Was You (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles June 11, 1963) (2:14)
 5.  A Shot Of Rhythm And Blues (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles June 13, 1963) (2:06)
 6.  Chains (Live At The BBC for Side By Side May 13, 1963) (2:23)
 7.  Money (That's What I Want) (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles June 13, 1963) (2:41)
 8.  Anna (Go To Him) (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles June 25, 1963) (3:03)
 9.  Love Me Do (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles September 10, 1963) (2:29)
10. She Loves You (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles September 24, 1963) (2:16)
11. I'll Get You (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles September  10, 1963) (2:06)
12. Long Tall Sally (Live At The BBC for Side By Side May 13, 1963) (1:49)
13. Boys (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles September 17, 1963) (2:13)
14. Please Please Me (Live At The BBC for Here We Go  May 12, 1963) (1:57)
15. Do You Want To Know A Secret (Live At The BBC for Here We Go  May 12, 1963) (1:55) 
16. I Saw Her Standing Time (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles September 24, 1963) (2:41)
17. Twist And Shout (Live At The BBC for Pop Go The Beatles September 24, 1963) (2:37)

Personnel:

John Lennon:  Vocals, Rhythm Guitar
Paul McCartney:  Vocals, Bass
George Harrison:  Vocals, Lead Guitar
Ringo Starr:  Vocals, Drums

1963 BBC Sessions is the live collection album by The Beatles, released on January 12, 2018 by Copacetic Records, recorded live appearance on BBC Sessions Radio at The Royal Albert Hall in 1963.