Who Is More Popular Elvis or the Beatles

Again I am not trying to diminish Elvis popularity nor the Beatles. Elvis or The Beatles.

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. He had a couple insanely popular albums - Thriller Bad that captured the zeitgeist of the 80s but the Beatles had a more cohesive catalogue of quality hand-crafted music. The Beatles comes up. Music professor Mike Shellans and videofilm editor Bill Slater have come together in their life-long interests in Elvis and The Beatles to create the first head-to-head comparison of these influential Pop icons.

The Beatles scored 4423 vs. John asked what had happened to the old rock and roll Elvis who at that point was mainly singing the soundtracks to his films. Stated more simply there were more kids around who were going to be receptive to the Beatles than they were to Elvis.

Rooted in skiffle beat and 1950s rock and roll their sound. What makes it more difficult is the fact that the Beatles had the most number one records but Presley had the most top ten records. Is a relevant and engaging textbook for a Music History or Popular Culture survey course.

The Beatles 23 BillionElvis 600 million. Who sold more records elvis or The Beatles. So many that it really doesnt matter who was the winner of the 3.

The Beatles press officer Tony Barrow said of the 1965 meeting. Who was more popular in their prime worldwide Elvis or The Beatles. It should also be noted rock roll music had matured and become more popular by the early 1960s than it was in the mid-1950s when it first became popular.

Since Presley cheated by being around longer it is impossible to resolve just who was really more popular. The Beatles were more popular as they have sold more albums than Elvis. They were all winners.

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960 that comprised John Lennon Paul McCartney George Harrison and Ringo StarrThey are regarded as the most influential band of all time and were integral to the development of 1960s counterculture and popular musics recognition as an art form. You could argue worldwide sales numbers and by that count The Beatles usually come out on top followed by Elvis and then MUCH further down the list is Michael Jackson. Then he blew all that money being a wacko and a fool.

Only 12 percent of these respondents said they liked Elvis a lot whereas The Beatles 23 percent and David Bowie 25 percent seemed to. The Beatles released a little over 30 albums. In terms of achievement referred to as gravitas Presley ranks at 3523 vs.

In the beginning both Lennon and McCartney acknowledged Elviss influence on them. The Beatles or Elvis Presley or Michael Jackson Elvis was at his peak in the 50s Especially 1955 The Beatles were at their peak in the 60s 1964. The Beatles 265 Million Elvis 210 Million.

The Beatles reached a lot of places Elvis didnt for 2 main reasons - the size of the market expanded hugely from 1956 to 1970 so the number of people reached by currently popular songs expanded. Elvis the Beatles and Jackson sold LOTS of records. However both Elvis and the Beatles made significant contributions that permanently changed music.

However The Beatles outrank Elvis in terms of fame. Fear of losing Kingship caused Elvis to resent Fab Four. RENT Who Is the Greatest Elvis or the Beatles.

Elvis has 17 number ones and the Beatles have 25 more than any other band Who sold more records world wide the beatles or Elvis. Jackson was probably the financial winner - having purchased the Beatles back catalog. From time to time the question of the relative popularity of Elvis vs.

Who is the Greatest. On that list Elvis Presley outranks The Beatles in terms of significance Presleys ranking is 7116 and The Beatles ranking is 6707. Combined with his own catalog he OWNED the music industry.

Lets go on to a more interesting topic that being what Elvis and The Beatles thought of each other. Presley still had more in the top 10 38 to 31 and the top 5 32 to 29 but at the coveted 1 position The Beatles dominated Elvis with 20 chart-toppers to Presleys 14. Elvis on the other hand left the writing to other people.

Before Elvis there was. George Harrison started slow but eventually became one of the greats as well. Just looking at those statistics Michael sold MORE than either the Beatles or Elvis because he released far less albums and STILL outsold BOTH iover a shorter span of time.

The Beatles exploded on the musical scene late in 1962. I suppose its quite possible that the Partridge Family sold more records than Elvis or the Beatles given the wider market for albums higher population in general more of our income being designated for entertainment purposes etc. 1st edition 9780976802112 and save up to 80 on textbook rentals and 90 on used textbooks.

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