In 1957.
No, John Lennon was one of the founding members of the Quarrymen, who eventually became the Beatles.
Quarrymen
John Lennon formed a band called The Quarrymen.
The Beatles? they were earlier called The quarrymen and breifly changed there name to the silver beatles. Lennon formed the band and later McCartney joined and then Harrison and then best. However Ringo Starr soon replaced him after the other 3 Beatles had disagreements with him.
George Harrison?
Paul McCartney intoduced George Harrison to John Lennon back when the group was called the Quarrymen.
The Quarrymen, as seen publicly, however Lennon originally wanted to call it The Blackjacks.
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In 1957, John Lennon created a band named "The Quarrymen" and invited Paul McCartney to join in that same year, the first two Beatles.
Aged sixteen, singer and guitarist John Lennon formed the skiffle group The Quarrymen with some Liverpool schoolfriends.
Outside of his school, Quarry Bank High School. With the Quarrymen.
Liverpool, England. 1960. Outside of the Quarry Bank High School. At John Lennon's Quarrymen concert.