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I got so sick of them.". In this essay I will make the case why the Beatles revolutionized music and popshow more content There have been no other entertainers in the history of music that has been so popular, influential, or as groundbreaking as The Beatles. I couldnt express myself and I hit, John Lennon explained in a recent interview about the song. I always say that The Beatles were revolutionary, but I've realized that I can't really frame a good argument, because I lack the knowledge about WHY they were revolutionary. ._3-SW6hQX6gXK9G4FM74obr{display:inline-block;vertical-align:text-bottom;width:16px;height:16px;font-size:16px;line-height:16px} They also wrote their own material. 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On December 8th, 1980, John Lennon, one of the four members of the Beatles, was tragically killed outside of his New York City apartment. John Lennon, who questioned the goals of the leftistmovements even as he championed their basic beliefs, wrote this song directly to the world's young revolutionaries, specifically inspired as he was by the May 1968 French upheaval. Despite their success, the band failed to stay together after breaking up, and two of the members died as a result. Exploring The Beatles Iconic Style: How Did They Really Dress Well? But maybe I'm out of touch with what kids listen to, and I'm in my mid-20's; I don't think I am though.. Their music not only reflected current events, but it also inspired political participation and social change. These events, like most in history, didn't happen in a vacuum. 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Not only did they bring the mop top hairstyles, they way they dressed was also made famous in that era. My mother said "Ugh! The Beatles had a significant impact on social issues during the 1960s. ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} There was a rise in the womens liberation movement, and any number of political causes emerged from the underground and the universities of the West. The track mesmetized AND terrified me. It was also helpful that when the Beatles first arrived in the U.S, they had the backing of a major american record label. That's not a bad way to do it. .FIYolDqalszTnjjNfThfT{max-width:256px;white-space:normal;text-align:center} Lennon was an influential musician and songwriter who made a lasting impact on popular music. I had a basic track, which was the end of the Revolution [#1] song where wed gone on and on and on and on. ._1sDtEhccxFpHDn2RUhxmSq{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-flow:row nowrap;flex-flow:row nowrap}._1d4NeAxWOiy0JPz7aXRI64{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-metaText)}.icon._3tMM22A0evCEmrIk-8z4zO{margin:-2px 8px 0 0} Their music was also more complex and sophisticated than the music of other rock bands at the time. They were the first act to play a large stadium in 1965 when they sold out Shea Stadium in just 17 minutes. ._2a172ppKObqWfRHr8eWBKV{-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;margin-right:8px}._39-woRduNuowN7G4JTW4I8{margin-top:12px}._136QdRzXkGKNtSQ-h1fUru{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;margin:8px 0;width:100%}.r51dfG6q3N-4exmkjHQg_{font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;line-height:12px;text-transform:uppercase;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center}.r51dfG6q3N-4exmkjHQg_,._2BnLYNBALzjH6p_ollJ-RF{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._2BnLYNBALzjH6p_ollJ-RF{margin-left:auto}._1-25VxiIsZFVU88qFh-T8p{padding:0}._2nxyf8XcTi2UZsUInEAcPs._2nxyf8XcTi2UZsUInEAcPs{color:var(--newCommunityTheme-widgetColors-sidebarWidgetTextColor)} My parents are huge music fans, and music was always playing when I was a kid. Hell, you could extend it by asking if people are still talking about The Jonas Brothers today. The proper analogy for bands like the Jonas Brothers would be singers like Fabian. Around this time in Australia . They invented the contained band that sung and played their own instruments on their own songs and decided their own look. Not liking the Beatles is fine, you can say they're cheesy, but you can't underestimate their importance on western music. ._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4{width:100%}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA{display:none}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA,._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:block}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:none} McCartney began dissolving the Beatles partnership in August 1970, claiming that his financial and artistic freedom were infringed upon. In this segment, a musician discusses feminism. A more relevant quote would be Paul saying Pet Sounds is one of his favourite albums, that everyone should own one and how he bought all his kids that album. The Beatles combined trends of the time into a seamless electric shock of sound The gist of his study of underlying chord progressions, beats, lyrics, trends and "tone" in all US hits between. How did they become the band and how did they make it big? The Beatles and the British Invasion of the 1960s were significant for a number of reasons. As the year dawned, the Summer Of Love had mutated into the winter of discontent. They were the first and most popular band in one of the most important music movements in American history, the British Invasion. The record audience was over 55k. When you visit the site, Dotdash Meredith and its partners may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. From experimenting with several different genres to incorporating classical elements into their melodies, The Beatles still reigns as one of the most creative and successful bands several decades later. Their rebellious behavior and status as icons of the counterculture made them the target of much criticism, but their music and influence still stands as a testament to their revolutionary spirit. The Beatles recorded three versions of Revolution, from an all-out rocker to an abstract collage, capturing the chaos and unrest of the summer of 1968. In it, John suggested that everything was going to be all right, and that maybe people would be better off freeing their minds rather than challenging institutions. When he was five years old, John Lennons father forced him to choose between his mother and a man. The band took over the entertainment media with music videos and films, but also influenced sociocultural, political, and fashion movements throughout the sixties and seventies. Though they led a cultural revolution through much of the 1960s, The Beatles rarely got political--even though one exception, "Revolution," was "Hey Jude's" B-side. Originating from Liverpool, England, the Beatles, or the Fab Four, consists of Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. It would be impossible for John to scream live and then jump into the verse. /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/IdCard.ea0ac1df4e6491a16d39_.css.map*/._2JU2WQDzn5pAlpxqChbxr7{height:16px;margin-right:8px;width:16px}._3E45je-29yDjfFqFcLCXyH{margin-top:16px}._13YtS_rCnVZG1ns2xaCalg{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._1m5fPZN4q3vKVg9SgU43u2{margin-top:12px}._17A-IdW3j1_fI_pN-8tMV-{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;margin-right:5px}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY{border-radius:20px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;line-height:16px;padding:3px 10px;text-transform:none}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY:focus{outline:unset} This is how The Beatles made Revolver and revolutionised rock. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. They influenced the lives of millions of people unlike any musicians before them. A former associate editor from Rolling Stone drew a comparison between the Beatles and Picasso, calling them artists that broke through their time period to come up with something that was unique and original. Throughout their discography, the Beatles have time and time again released music that both broke musical trends and engrossed the masses. My Grandpa who was way older than the Beatles will at least admit that their songs have melodic harmonies. ), The original slower version of "Revolution," named "Revolution 1" so as to distance it from the more familiar single version, was released as a track on the albumThe Beatles(usually known as the "White Album") in November 1968. According to one academic, a ban on the Beatles performing in the United States for failing to have unique talents contributed to the decline of the labor union movement. But not everyone has heard the story behind the Beatles, who were they? The rise of the Beatles provides insight into the rise of the anti-war movement, the flower power movement, and Woodstock. The super deluxe edition of The Beatles White Album can be bought here. Are the Jonas Brothers even around anymore? ._3oeM4kc-2-4z-A0RTQLg0I{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-pack:justify;justify-content:space-between} Even today, teens, young men, and even famous bands these days have adopted the mop top hairstyle. They were so revolutionary, in fact, that they changed the course of popular music. Even after almost fifty plus years, they still have an influence on popular culture and music to this day. ._2ik4YxCeEmPotQkDrf9tT5{width:100%}._1DR1r7cWVoK2RVj_pKKyPF,._2ik4YxCeEmPotQkDrf9tT5{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center}._1DR1r7cWVoK2RVj_pKKyPF{-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;max-width:100%}._1CVe5UNoFFPNZQdcj1E7qb{-ms-flex-negative:0;flex-shrink:0;margin-right:4px}._2UOVKq8AASb4UjcU1wrCil{height:28px;width:28px;margin-top:6px}.FB0XngPKpgt3Ui354TbYQ{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:start;align-items:flex-start;-ms-flex-direction:column;flex-direction:column;margin-left:8px;min-width:0}._3tIyrJzJQoNhuwDSYG5PGy{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%}.TIveY2GD5UQpMI7hBO69I{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;color:var(--newRedditTheme-titleText);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}.e9ybGKB-qvCqbOOAHfFpF{display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;width:100%;max-width:100%;margin-top:2px}.y3jF8D--GYQUXbjpSOL5.y3jF8D--GYQUXbjpSOL5{font-weight:400;box-sizing:border-box}._28u73JpPTG4y_Vu5Qute7n{margin-left:4px} Why The Beatles Revolutionized Music and Pop Culture Essay example, So much has been said about the Beatles, they are regarded as one if not the most influential and greatest band of all time. With the exception of the two world wars, 1968 was surely the most explosive and divisive year of the 20th century. Regardless of opinion, Revolution 9 remains one of the most iconic and controversial songs in The Beatles discography. Every time you turned the radio on it was The Beatles. They did it in the 60s, the decade after the 50s, times were far more conservative and they really were shocking to some. / You say you want a revolution / Well, you know / We'd all love to change the world / You tell me that it's evolution / Well, you know / We'd all love to change the world . Also what's revolutionary about the Beatles to me is that they wrote the cheesy, poppy, let's hold hands-type music that captures the optimism of youth, and yet they perservered past that and wrote songs with deep thematical lyrics, social commentary, and philosophical questioning (I mean Lennon's no Descartes or anything, but still). There was an incident involving Paul McCartney and George Best, during which the former Beatles were expelled from Germany. The Beatles contract with Allen Klein guaranteed that all solo earnings from each members work would be deposited into the Apple pot. The goal of these initiatives was also to promote acceptance of diversity and inclusion, as well as a greater sense of difference and resistance to injustice. The Beatles most controversial song is arguably Revolution 9 from their 1968 album The Beatles. In the sixties, a number of their albums were deemed "revolutionary" for their time. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Many people don't realize the impact the Beatles had on society. The Beatles were one of the most influential and revolutionary rock bands of all time. On June 21, John, George Harrison, and George Martin returned to the song, Martin scoring a brass section, while Harrison added a lead guitar track, completing the recording. Topping the charts in 63 with Love Me Do, and bringing in the highest rated viewing in history while performing on the Ed Sullivan Show, the Beatles are definitely a band that broke the sound barrier of rock, As well as music, The Beatles made a lot of influence is society. In addition, the Beatles were an approachable group of young man with a sharp wit, who merely seemed to be having a good time. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. They sold over 600 million albums internationally and had 20 Number One hit singles a Billboard record that has yet to be broken. Fan activities involving transformation, such as creating fan fiction, art, fanvids, and so on, are common among female fans. Those who read such sentences will only sigh. 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