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Are the Beatles a punk rock band?

The Beatles were the first punks, the most important punks and nothing that would follow could have the same impact. “They were doing things nobody was doing. Their chords were outrageous, just outrageous, and their harmonies made it all valid. You could only do that with other musicians.

What did the Beatles think about punk?

Why The Beatles’ George Harrison thought punk rock wasn’t as good as early rock ‘n’ roll. During a 1979 interview with Rolling Stone’s Mick Brown, George discussed his feeling on some current artists. When asked about the artists he listened to at the time, he cited Bob Dylan, Elton John, and Eric Clapton.

Who is the most famous punk?

Readers Poll: The Best Punk Rock Bands of All Time

• The Ramones.
• The Sex Pistols.
• The Dead Kennedys.
• Iggy and the Stooges.
• Black Flag.
• The Misfits.
• Social Distortion.
• Bad Brains. Washington, D.C. legends Bad Brains began as jazz-fusion group in 1975, but two years later punk hit and they changed their sound.

Did the Beatles influence punk?

The Beatles had more edge than the Sex Pistols, rocked harder than the Clash, and had a revolutionary attitude that would make Black Flag blush. Simply put, the Beatles embodied all of the major punk rock ideals a decade and a half prior to the invention of the genre.

What did the Beatles think of Revolution 9?

Lennon described “Revolution 9” as “an unconscious picture of what I actually think will happen when it happens, just like a drawing of revolution”. He said he was “painting in sound a picture of revolution”, but he had mistakenly made it “anti-revolution”. Lennon answered: “Well then it is, then, when you heard it …

Was the Clash really punk?

Forming in 1976, The Clash were a vital factor in the British Punk scene. While there are many great British punk bands to talk about, The Clash became one of the most iconic of their era.

Who is the biggest punk band?

10 Of The Best Punk Bands Of All Time

1. The Clash. And there they are – no doubt the one you’ve been waiting for!
2. Dead Kennedys. An affront to the American establishment from their name alone, it was the Dead Kennedys that became public enemy no.
3. Ramones.
4. Black Flag.
5. IDLES.
6. Sex Pistols.
7. Pussy Riot.
8. Green Day.

Which Beatle had the most successful solo career?

There’s no telling what he (or George) would have done in the coming decades had they survived. But, as things stand, Paul McCartney has been the most successful recording artist of any ex-Beatle since the group split up nearly 50 years ago.