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:  Australian, Festival Hall, Melbourne, 17th June 1964 (Limited Edition Vinyl)  (2019)
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Pop Rock, British Invasion, Merseybeat, Folk Rock, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop, Psychedelic Pop
Label:  London Calling
Rating:   *****

Format:  LP:

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  I Saw Her Standing There  (2:43)
 2.  You Can't Do That  (2:38)
 3.  All My Loving  (2:40)
 4.  She Loves You  (2:29)
 5.  Till There Was You  (2:40)

Side Two:

 1.  Roll Over Beethoven  (2:21)
 2.  Can't Buy Me Love  (3:02)
 3.  Twist & Shout  (2:51)
 4.  Long Tall Sally  (3:31)

Personnel:

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

Ringo Starr:  Vocals, Drums

Additional Musician:

Jimmie Nicol:  Drums (To replace Ringo who was having his tonsils removed in London, and were reunited in Melbourne on June 14, 1964)

Australian, Festival Hall, Melbourne, 17th June 1964 is a live album by The Beatles, released on March 29, 2019 by Londson Calling, recorded live at Festival Hall, Melbourne, Australia, 17th June 1964, includes The National Television Network Broadcast.  Limited Edition only 1000 Copies.