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Beatles, the
     
Beatles, the
a British popular music group who made their first record in 1962 and became the most famous and successful group ever. Their records include Love Me Do, I Want to Hold Your Hand, A Hard Day's Night, Yellow Submarine, and Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. They had a great influence on the development of popular music.
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