The Beatles
Wins
8
Nominations
25
Category
Biography
"We were all on this ship in the '60s, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crow's nest of that ship." — John Lennon
- Members: George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr
- Formed in Liverpool, England in 1960
- The Beatles' U.S. debut, Meet The Beatles!, peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in 1964. Through 1970's Let It Be, the quartet scored 14 No. 1 albums, including soundtracks and compilations. Spanning 1964's "I Want To Hold Your Hand" to 1970's "The Long And Winding Road," the Beatles totaled 19 No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hits.
- The Beatles earned their first career GRAMMY Awards for 1964, winning Best Performance By A Vocal Group for A Hard Day's Night and Best New Artist. The Fab Four made their GRAMMY debut performing "I'm Happy Just To Dance With You" on "The Best On Record," a televised special for the 7th GRAMMY Awards, in 1965.
- Did you know? In 2010 the Beatles' 1966 album Revolver was named the top pop album of all time by the Vatican's official newspaper.
- In 2014 The Recording Academy presented "The Beatles: The Night That Changed America — A GRAMMY Salute," a TV special celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Beatles' landmark debut on "The Ed Sullivan Show." The special featured performances by Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr, Katy Perry, Ed Sheeran, Stevie Wonder, and Maroon 5, among others.
All Grammy Awards and Nominations for The Beatles
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Record Of The Year
Now And Then
Geoff E. Emerick, Steve Genewick, Paul McCartney, Bruce Sugar, Giles Martin, Jon Jacobs, Ringo Starr, Mark Stent, The Beatles, Miles Showell, Greg McAllister, Steve Orchard, Keith Smith
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Best Rock Performance Winner
Now And Then
Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best Music Video Winner
Free As A Bird
George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Joe Pytka, Ringo Starr, The Beatles, Vincent Joliet
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals Winner
Free As A Bird
George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best Music Film Winner
The Beatles Anthology
Neil Aspinall, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, Bob Smeaton, Geoff Wonfor, Chips Chipperfield, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Record Of The Year
Let It Be
George Harrison, John Lennon, George Martin, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
Let It Be
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Album Of The Year
Abbey Road (Album)
George Harrison, John Lennon, George Martin, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
Abbey Road
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Record Of The Year
Hey Jude
George Harrison, John Lennon, George Martin, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
Hey Jude
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Album Of The Year
Magical Mystery Tour (Album)
George Harrison, John Lennon, George Martin, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals
A Day In The Life (Album)
George Martin, The Beatles
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song Winner
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
George Harrison, John Lennon, George Martin, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Album Of The Year Winner
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
George Harrison, John Lennon, George Martin, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Album Of The Year
Revolver (Album)
George Harrison, John Lennon, George Martin, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Album Of The Year
Help!
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals
Help!
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
Help!
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocals Winner
A Hard Day's Night
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best Contemporary Song
A Hard Day's Night
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Record Of The Year
I Want To Hold Your Hand
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles
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Best New Artist Winner
George Harrison, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, The Beatles