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John Lennon and Paul McCartney originally played under the name "The Quarrymen".

The Quarrymen went through a progression of names - "Johnny and the Moondogs", "The Silver Beetles", "Long John and the Silver Beetles", "the Rainbows" before settling on "The Beatles" in August 1960 John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr More Information The name of the band was initially "The Quarrymen" after John Lennon's school Quarry Bank. They then became "The Silver Beetles" and finally, "The Beatles," Pete Best was the drummer before Ringo Starr Ringo Starr's real name is Richard Starkey.

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