Since diamond also consists of carbon arranged in a crystalline lattice ( though of a different configuration ), scientists have nicknamed this star " Lucy " after the Beatles song " Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds.

The murders of Sharon Tate and Leno and Rosemary LaBianca by Charles Manson and his " family " of followers, claiming to have been inspired by Beatles ' songs such as " Helter Skelter ", has been seen as contributing to an anti-hippie backlash.

Phish, along with Bob Dylan, the Grateful Dead, and The Beatles, was one of the first bands to have a Usenet newsgroup, rec. music. phish, which launched in 1991.

The Beatles, for example, have appeared on the cover more than thirty times, either individually or as a band.

They have sold over 75 million records worldwide, making them the best-selling female group of all time, and also making them the most successful British band since the Beatles, and compared with the Beatlemania.

By the 2000s, Rap and Hip Hop had reached their commercial peaks, and the genre continued to dominate the music scene of the decade The best-selling artist of the decade was the American rapper Eminem, who sold 32 million albums, followed by The Beatles ( who split in 1970 but have stayed extremely popular since ).

** The Beatles at 11: 30 have photographer Iain Macmillan take their photo on a zebra crossing on Abbey Road.

** New Musical Express, a British music magazine, publishes a story about two 13-year-old schoolgirls, Sue and Mary, releasing a disc on Decca and adds " A Liverpool group, The Beatles, have recorded ' Love Me Do ' for Parlophone Records, set for October 5 release.

* April 10 – Paul McCartney announces that the Beatles have disbanded, while at the same press conference, announcing the release of his first solo album.

Orientalism is also traceable in music that is considered to have effects of exoticism, including the japonisme in Claude Debussy's piano music all the way to the sitar being used in recordings by The Beatles.

Since the 90s, Tangerine Dream have also recorded cover versions of Jimi Hendrix ' Purple Haze ( first on 220 Volt Live ) and The Beatles ' Eleanor Rigby, Back in the U. S. S. R., Tomorrow Never Knows, and " Norwegian Wood ".

Notable practitioners have included Howard Stern, The Beatles, David Lynch, Deepak Chopra, Clint Eastwood, Russell Brand, Andy Kaufman, and Mia Farrow.

Previously, albums such as Pink Floyds ' Dark Side of the Moon ' have been done, as well as the fantastic performances of Revovler-The Beatles at this years King's Week. The final performance of King's Week is the Gala Symphony Concert, where 6a musicians perform concertos accompanied by the Symphony Orchestra.

Others artists who have recorded with the instrument include Buddy Holly (" Everyday "), The Beatles (" Baby It's You "), The Beach Boys (" Girl Don't Tell Me "), The Velvet Underground (" Sunday Morning "), Nick Drake (" Northern Sky "), The Stooges (" Penetration ") and Pink Floyd (" The Gnome " and the re-recorded version of " Mother ", used in the movie The Wall.

The Fifth Beatle is an informal title that various commentators in the press and entertainment industry have applied to persons who were at one point a member of The Beatles, or who had a strong association with the " Fab Four " ( John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr ) during the group's existence.

* Little Richard, whose gift for flamboyant self-promotion is legendary, good-naturedly claims to have " taught The Beatles everything they knew " and at times has laid claim to the title.

The " second wave " of Australian rock is said to have begun in about 1964, and followed directly on the impact of The Beatles.

The Beatles ' road manager, Neil Aspinall, later reflected: " No band today would come off a long US tour at the end of September, go into the studio and start a new album, still writing songs, and then go on a UK tour, finish the album in five weeks, still touring, and have the album out in time for Christmas.

All three opening tracks for Beatles for Sale have a sad or resentful emotion attached to them.

The photo inside the gatefold cover showed The Beatles standing in front of a montage of photos, which some have assumed was the source of inspiration for the cover of Sgt.

While several compositions on 1964's Beatles for Sale, as well as " I'll Cry Instead " from A Hard Day's Night, had leaned in a country and western direction, McCartney's " I've Just Seen a Face " was almost pure country, taken at such a fast tempo that it might have been bluegrass if not for the absence of banjo and fiddle.

Interviewed for the Beatles Anthology, Starr said that he now felt that it should have been released as two separate albums ( that he appropriately named The White Album and The Whiter Album ).

The mid 1990s Canadian Apple / Capitol version of the 2 cassette set ( C4-46443A / B ) does have the appropriate plain white inlay cards with " The Beatles " Part 1 / Part 2 lettering across the bottom of the inlay.

The duo's reputation enabled them to have a number of prestigious guests on the show, including Angela Rippon, Cliff Richard, Laurence Olivier, John Mills, the Dad's Army cast, Glenda Jackson, Shirley Bassey, Tom Jones, Elton John, The Beatles and even former Prime Minister Harold Wilson.

Disputes have led to court actions, most notably gallery owner American Royal Arts vs. Beatles autograph dealer Frank Caiazzo.

* 1969 – At a zebra crossing in London, photographer Iain Macmillan takes the photo that becomes the cover of the Beatles album Abbey Road, one of the most famous album covers in recording history.

Ian Whitcomb said " Buddy Holly and the Crickets had the most influence on the Beatles.

This all changed with The Beatles ' most celebrated album Sgt.

Raga and other forms of classical Indian music began to influence many rock groups during the 1960s ; most famously The Beatles.

" The Beatles remain the most influential pop act in history, but even their best work-the trilogy of ' Rubber Soul ,' ' Revolver ' and ' Sgt.

In 1988 John Kalodner, then-A & R executive of Geffen Records, remarked that " In my opinion, next to the Beatles they're the most influential band in history.

Some of British punk rock's leading figures made a show of rejecting not only contemporary mainstream rock and the broader culture it was associated with, but their own most celebrated predecessors: " No Elvis, Beatles or the Rolling Stones in 1977 ," declared The Clash song " 1977 ".

Two of the most successful and influential acts of the era, Bob Dylan and the Beatles, were among the first to experiment with such references.

Rush's sales statistics place them third behind The Beatles and The Rolling Stones for the most consecutive gold or platinum studio albums by a rock band.

They soon established themselves as the second most popular UK band ( after The Beatles ) and led a second wave of the " British Invasion " of the US pop charts.

* The Beatles exerted an enormous influence on young men's fashions and hairstyles in the 1960s which included most notably the mop-top haircut, the Beatle boots and the Nehru jacket.

** Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, transcendental meditation guru, most notably to The Beatles ( d. 2008 )

He notes that those born in the years before the actual boom were often the most influential people among boomers ; for example, The Beatles, Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones Charlie Watts, he was born on June 2, 1941 to and writers like Jack Kerouac, and Allen Ginsberg who were considerably older than the boomer generation.

Musically speaking, the most logical candidate for a " Fifth Beatle " would be the Beatles long-time producer, George Martin, who for six years contributed directly and often to the Beatles ' recordings.

Martin's extensive musical training ( which he received at the Guildhall School of Music ) and sophisticated guidance in the studio are often credited as fundamental contributions to the work of The Beatles ; he was without question a key part of the synergy responsible for transforming a good rock-and-roll group into the most celebrated popular musicians of their era.

Some of the artists featured include Elvis Presley, The Supremes, The Who, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, U2, Queen, Bob Dylan, The Clash, The Doors, Roy Orbison, and most recently, The Grateful Dead.

Soul has been a major influence on British popular music since the 1960s including bands of the British Invasion, most significantly The Beatles.

The band's work pattern changed dramatically with this project, and by most accounts the extraordinary synergy of The Beatles ' previous studio sessions was harder to come by during this period.

Although most of the songs on any given Beatles album are usually credited to the Lennon – McCartney songwriting team, that description is often misleading, and rarely more so than on The Beatles.

The only western instrument available to the group during their Indian visit was the acoustic guitar, and thus most of the songs on The Beatles were written and first performed on that instrument.

It went on to be The Beatles ' most successful single, with world sales over 5 million by the end of 1968 and 7. 5 million by October 1972.

In turn, El-Dabh's music influenced Frank Zappa's use of tape loops in the mid-1960s, and Stockhausen's music influenced The Beatles to experiment with tape loops ; their use of loops in early psychedelic works ( most notably 1966's " Tomorrow Never Knows " and 1968's avant-garde " Revolution 9 ") brought the technique into the mainstream.