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Quarrymen Were Formed
At the age of 16 John Lennon gathered some friends from Quarry Bank Grammar School to form the band Quarrymen. -
Lennon And McCartney
Lennon and McCartney - On July 6, 1957, John Lennon, the leader of a band called the Quarry Men, was introduced to Paul McCartney. Impressed by McCartney's ability to play and tune a guitar, Lennon soon asked McCartney to join the Quarry Men. -
George Harrison Joing The Quarrymen
McCartney had begun to recommend an old school friend to Lennon. He refused to audition this friend because he was only 14. However, John Lennon finally auditioned George Harrison. After playing Raunchy, Harrison became the newest member of the group. -
Sutcliffe Joins and The Quarry Men Change Their Names
Stuart Sutcliffe, Lennons friend form Liverpool Collage of Art Joins the Quarry men. The band then changed their name to The Silver Beetles and later Silver Beatles. -
Pete Best Joins and Silver Beatles Change Their Names for the Final Time
Pete Best joins the Silver Beatles as their drummer then later the band renames themselves to The Beatles. -
Ringo Starr
Ringo the newest and most famous drummers of the Beatles joins the band. -
Love Me Do
The Beatles released their first single 'love Me Do' which later became #17 on the British charts. -
Firts Album
The Beatles released their first album called 'Please, Please Me'. After that they took off and became one of the most successful bands of all time.