[00:00.00]2.1 The Beatles were John Lennon,Paul McCartney
[00:10.62]George Harrison,and Ringo Starr.
[00:14.27]The group was vry successful in the 1960s
[00:17.87]and their music is still very popular today.
[00:21.87]Most of the Beatles' songs were written
[00:24.17]by Lennon and McCartney
[00:26.22]and you can often hear their song
[00:28.73]on the radio today.
[00:31.05]Now,only two members of the group-
[00:34.07]Paul and Ringo are still alive
[00:37.20]but the music of the Beatles lives on.
[00:41.18]John Lennon(1940-1980)
[00:45.91]John Lennon was one of the singers
[00:48.25]with the Beatles
[00:49.74]and he and Paul were the main songwriters
[00:52.61]of the group.
[00:54.26]Before he was a musician,
[00:56.46]he was an art student.
[00:58.52]After the Beatles,
[01:00.18]he was successful as a solo artist.
[01:03.38]Many of his songs were about peace
[01:06.34]like Give Peace A Chance ,
[01:08.32]Which is very famous song.
[01:11.94]George Harrison(1943-2001)
[01:17.42]As a Beatle,George Harrison was the guitarist
[01:20.96]of the group.
[01:22.37]To may people,Grorge was "the quite one".
[01:26.21]He wasn't a main songwriter,
[01:28.54]but he was the composer of famous songs
[01:32.34]like Here Comes the Sun and Something.
[01:36.23]Like John,Gerrge was a solo artist
[01:39.36]after the Beatles and many of his records
[01:42.46]were very successful.
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