Did the Beatles ever regret their corny band name?

They were the world famous band called the Beatles. That's what they were called and that's what they're remembered as. I doubt people even think about the name. read more

But the Beatles loved puns (“Rubber Soul” and “Revolver” are examples of that) and their name was spelled to play off of the word “beat”. That made it slightly clever, in their books. Don’t forget that the Beatles started as a rockabilly skiffle band. read more

According to "tune in," the most exhaustive study of The Beatles I've ever read (and I've read quite a few), they were only billed as "The Silver Beetles" by one promoter (Allan Williams) that kept on mis-spelling their name (they were supposed to be "The Silver Beatles"). read more

John Winston Ono Lennon was born in Liverpool, England on 9th October 1940. He is generally regarded by many to have founded the Beatles and is often seen by historians as the band's leader despite the four strong personalities within the group. Indeed, when people refer to the Beatles individually it is usually John's name spoken first. read more