John Lennon was in a choir that formed Liverpool in 1960.
Born and raised in Liverpool , Lennon became involved in the skiffle craze as a teenager ; his first band , the Quarrymen , first became the Silver Beatles , and finally , evolved into the Beatles in 1960 .	Liverpool	Liverpool	the Beatles	the Beatles	skiffle craze	Skiffle#Skiffle in Britain	the Quarrymen	the Quarrymen
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960 .	Liverpool	Liverpool	rock	Rock music	The Beatles	The Beatles (album)
Rooted in skiffle , beat and 1950s rock and roll , the Beatles later experimented with several musical styles , ranging from pop ballads and Indian music to psychedelia and hard rock , often incorporating classical elements and unconventional recording techniques in innovative ways .	pop	Pop music	rock	Rock music	skiffle	skiffle	beat	beat music	rock and roll	rock and roll	musical styles	music genre	Indian music	Music of India	psychedelia	psychedelic music	hard rock	hard rock	classical	classical music	recording techniques	The Beatles' recording technology
The Quarrymen -LRB- also written as `` the Quarry Men '' -RRB- are a British skiffle/rock and roll group , formed by John Lennon in Liverpool in 1956 , which eventually evolved into the Beatles in 1960 .	Liverpool	Liverpool	rock and roll	rock and roll	the Beatles	the Beatles	John Lennon	John Lennon	skiffle	skiffle
