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With sixteen years of age, the singer and guitarist John Lennon, created the group "The Quarrymen" with some companions of the college
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Paul McCartney, with fifteen years, met Lennon at a party and joined as a guitarist
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George Harrison, with fourteen years, joined as the guitarist of the band.
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Lennon school companions left the group. A friend of Lennon, Stuart Sutcliffe, joined as bassist.
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Brian Epstein, owner of a shop of music, got excited because the band. He ear them playing in the Cavern Club, where they were playing to the midday. Epstein proposed to be his representant.
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Brian Epstein became their manager
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They moved to Hamburg, and in the same day they received the tragic news about the death Sutcliffe because of an brain hemorrage.
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The band had his first session of recording in London in the EMI Studios. They recorded four topics: " Kiss Me Very much ", " Love Me Do ", " P.S. I Love You " and " Ask Me Why "
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Immediately after the moderate success of " Love Me Do " and " Please Please Me " they became very famous and they reached the number two in the Record Retailer.
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Their first album reached the number one in the British lists
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When they left the United Kingdom, four thousand fans assembled in Heathrow began to greet and shout when the plane took off. " I Want to Hold Your Hand " it had sold 2,6 million copies in the United States during two previous weeks
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The Beatles gave his last live concert in the Candlestick Park of San Francisco.
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Lennon announced his retreat of the formation
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McCartney announced publicly the separation of the group