60 years of the best-selling group in history

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A.Bouleis, C.Madini, L.Soudre – France 2

France Televisions

Just 60 years ago, the history of the most important group of the 20th century began, that of the Beatles. France Télévisions correspondents have returned to Liverpool, where it all began.

292 times, they went up on this stage, sounded their guitars. Here in the depths of a cellar in Liverpool (England), the soundtrack of the 60s was born. Sixty years later, in the same place, this tribute concert to the Beatles’ first album plunges their fans back into their best memories. “I grew up listening to this album. It’s fabulous to hear him in concert again“, says a fan. March 22, 1963 comes out Please, please methe first album in a series that will make the Beatles the best-selling group in history.

A Beatles Masters opened last year in Liverpool

We can already hear how smart these boys are. The chords are strained, the arrangements are clever“, describes Clark Gilmour, the “John Lennon” of the group The Beatles. In Liverpool, it doesn’t matter where you look. The Beatles are still there, like the sources of their inspiration: Strawberry Fieldsit’s this former Salvation Army boarding school. Penny Lanethe name of the bus terminus used by John Lennon. A route today frequented by fans from all over the world. In Liverpool, the Beatles have even been elevated to the rank of an academic discipline, since the opening last year of a very serious Master Beatles.


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