Discover little-known stories and test your Beatles knowledge.
Fact #1
“Yesterday” originally had placeholder lyrics: “Scrambled eggs, oh baby how I love your legs.”
Fact #2
Ringo’s real name is Richard Starkey. “Ringo” came from the rings he wore.
Fact #3
The Beatles used a harmonium on “We Can Work It Out,” unusual for rock bands then.
Fact #4
John and Paul wrote over 300 songs together during the Beatles' career.
Fact #5
George Harrison was the first Beatle to release a solo #1 song (“My Sweet Lord”).
Fact #6
The opening chord of “A Hard Day’s Night” is still debated by musicians today.
1. Which city are The Beatles from?
2. Who was the last member to join the band?
3. What album has the iconic crosswalk cover?
4. Which Beatles song was the first to feature a sitar?