Did you know The Beatles were originally known as The Quarrymen? They formed the band in 1957, and the name "The Beatles" emerged a few years later in 1960.
Learn more about band originsThe Beatles have sold more than 600 million albums worldwide, and they hold the record for the most number-one hits.
Check other record-breaking bandsThe song "A Hard Day's Night" was written in just one night after Ringo Starr coined the phrase accidentally following a long recording session.
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