A painting of a man with glasses on a wall. Prague graffiti john lennon.

Formed in Liverpool during 1960 Beatles, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, are regarded as the foremost and most influential band of all time. Beatles experimented with several musical styles, ranging from pop ballads and Indian music to psychedelia and hard rock, incorporating classical elements and unconventional recording techniques in innovative ways. In 1963 their enormous popularity first emerged as "Beatlemania". No band has influenced pop culture the way the Beatles had. Beatles were innovators. During the week of April 4, 1964, the Beatles held the first five slots on the Billboard Singles chart. They sold more than a billion records.