- classic rock
- psychedelic rock
- United Kingdom
- formed 1960, Liverpool
- disbanded 1970
- 2 albums
- 32 Dutch Top 40 hits
The Beatles is a group from the United Kingdom, formed on 27 March 1960 in Liverpool and disbanded on 10 April 1970. Over the years, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Stuart Sutcliffe, Pete Best and Ringo Starr played in the group. The collection holds two albums by the group, all from 1973: 1962–1966 (1973) and 1967–1970 (1973). On top of that, the group appears on one album by others: Yellow Submarine. In the Dutch Top 40 there were 32 records, sixteen of them reaching the top spot. The highest was Help!: number 1 in week 32 of 1965.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Sound of The Beatles
The Beatles sounds more acoustic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 125 bpm.
Across 69 tracks on the shelves. The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Timeline of The Beatles
The members of The Beatles over the years: six members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The thin lines are the albums, the red ones the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the album or the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.
The Beatles
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
George Harrison
Stuart Sutcliffe
Pete Best
Ringo Starr1960197019801990200020102020Member of the groupAlbumDutch Top 40Member until the end
Albums by The Beatles
By kind of album and then by year of release. Click a cover and you get the tracks per side, with the whole album on Spotify.
Also appears on
The Beatles also turns up beyond the own albums: on one album by others, from compilations and soundtracks to guest contributions. Each album lists the tracks concerned.
Biggest hits of The Beatles
The Beatles had 32 records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first. The graph with each record shows how it moved through the chart week by week. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.
week 1, 1965348weeks in the chart
with 32 records1965first entry
week 1, 19652023latest entry
week 46, 202314years with an entry
- 1Help!The Beatles196524 weeks
- 1YesterdayThe Beatles196523 weeks
- 1No ReplyThe Beatles196521 weeks
- 1Hey JudeThe Beatles196821 weeks
- 1Ticket To RideThe Beatles196518 weeks
All Dutch Top 40 entries of The Beatles
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
Who played in The Beatles?
Over the years that was John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Stuart Sutcliffe, Pete Best and Ringo Starr. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did The Beatles have?
In the Dutch Top 40 there were 32 records, sixteen of them at number 1. The best-charting record is Help!, which reached number 1 in week 32 of 1965. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week. This page shows the five biggest; the button below opens all entries.
Which albums by other artists feature The Beatles?
On one album: Yellow Submarine (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.
How many albums by The Beatles are in the collection?
There are two: 1962–1966 (1973) and 1967–1970 (1973). A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify.
Where can you see and hear The Beatles?
The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.
Keep exploring
If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.