The Beatles

This breezy rocker highlighted a subtly evolving sound, becoming their seventh U.S. No. 1.

Bassist envisioned 1963 'With the Beatles' cut as a "little country and western song."

Maybe they were trying to avoid hassles relating to label affiliations. Maybe they were just being silly.

Band made their recorded debut credited as the "Beat Brothers" backing singer Tony Sheridan on a German single.

The performance was part of the 'Celebrating America' broadcast.

He says “comedy record” is his top choice, as he praises new Foo Fighters track.

Peter Jackson presents montage from 2021 movie showing band having fun.

He says Ringo Starr was first Beatle to try the drug in 1964.

"No, I'm not!" he tells Howard Stern. "Don't call me that."

In addition to Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, family members shared tributes to the fallen legend.