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The Bands
  • 60s Beatles
  • 70s Village People
  • 80s New Kids on the Block
  • 90s Boyz II Men
  • 00s Backstreet Boys
  • N Sync

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The Beatles
  • Group Members
  • John Lennon (1940-1980)
  • Paul McCartney (1942- )
  • George Harrison (1943- )
  • Ringo Starr (1940- )

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Albums and Facts
  • The Beatles had over 30 albums
  • Their first 1 hit Please, Please Me sold over
    100 million singles and 100 million albums
  • In 1967 They discontinued touring because of so
    many problems with girls at the concerts going
    crazy

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More interesting Facts
  • I want to hold your hand was released and hit
    1 in three weeks
  • Then it was soon taken over by She Loves You
    followed by Cant Buy Me Love
  • The Beatles held the top five spots on the
    Billboard Chart in 1964
  • 14 of the top 100 songs were the Beatles -
    A feat unmatched before or since

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Where are they Now?
  • John Lennon
  • Killed on December 8, 1980
  • Paul McCartney
  • John sued for dissolution of the group in 1971
  • He continues to make his own albums
  • George Harrison
  • Retired and enjoying life
  • Ringo Starr
  • Records music for fun, tried to reunite Beatles

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Village People Members
  • Jeff Olson (Cowboy)
  • Ray Simpson (Cop)
  • David Hodo (Construction worker)
  • Eric Anzalone (Biker)
  • Alexander Briley (G I)
  • Felipe Rose (Indian)

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Albums
  • 1977 Village People
  • 1978 Cruisin
  • Macho Man
  • 1979 Go West
  • Live and Sleazy
  • 1981 Renaissance

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Hit Songs
  • Macho Man
  • YMCA
  • In the Navy

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Where are they now?
  • Cowboy, Cop, Construction, GI Indian on Board
    of Directors of Sixuvus Ltd.
  • Biker in New Jersey with wife daughter

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NKOTB Band Members
Jonathon Knight
Donnie Wahlberg
Joe McIntyre
Jordan Knight
Danny Wood
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NKOTB INFO
  • Released a total of 14 albums
  • 6 released in the U.S. and 8 released around the
    world.
  • U.S. Albums Included
  • New Kids on the block (1986)
  • Hanging Tough (1989)
  • Merry, Merry Christmas (1989)
  • Step by Step (1990)
  • No More Games, the Remix Album (1990)
  • Face the Music (1994)

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Where are they now?
  • Joey McIntyre solo album Stay they same
  • Donnie Wahlberg Acting
  • Jordan Knight solo album Give it to You
  • Danny Wood Producing bands from Boston
  • Jonathon KnightReal estate

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NKOTB on the Web
  • There are currently 289 NKOTB sites
  • 58 Message boards
  • 86 Mailing Lists
  • 5 Chat rooms

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Boyz II Men Members
Shawn Stockman
Wanya Morris
Mike McCary
Nathan Morris
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Albums
  • 1991 Cooleyhighharmony
  • 1993 Christmas Interpretations
  • 1994 II
  • 1995 The Remix Collection
  • 1997 Evolution Evolucion

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Hit Songs
  • Motownphilly
  • End of the Road
  • Yesterday
  • On Bended Knee
  • Water Runs Dry
  • A Song for Mama
  • One Sweet Day

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Where are they now?
  • Singing in a Hardees ad
  • Sang national anthem at Womens NCAA Final Four
    Championship
  • New album due September 2000

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Backstreet Boys
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The Backstreet Story
  • Formed in Orlando of 1993
  • First began with A.J., Howie, Nick who were
    inspired by Boyz II Men Color Me Badd
  • Later added Kevin and Brian
  • First released Weve got it going on in 1995
    in England Europe
  • Made U.S. debut in 1997

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The Backstreet Story
Albums
  • Backstreet Boys
  • Released in 1997
  • Sold 28 million
  • Made gold platinum
  • Millenium
  • Released in 1999
  • Sold about 10 million copies in first few months
    after release
  • Made platinum

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The Backstreet Story
  • Where are they now?
  • Currently working on their tour for the Millenium
    album

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N SYNC Members
Justin Timberlake
Joey Fatone
Chris Kirkpatrick
LanceBass
Joshua Chasez
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Albums
  • 1998 N Sync
  • Jan 2000 10 million sold
  • 1998 Home For Christmas
  • 2000 No Strings Attached
  • sold 4.2 million so far
  • (2.4 million in 1st week)

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The Beginning
  • Orlando 1995 Chris wants to start band
  • contacts Justin who talks to JC Joey and gets
    Lance through vocal coach
  • last letter of names N SYNC
  • 1997 release album in Europe
  • 1998 release album in US

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Hit Songs
  • I Want You Back
  • Tearin Up My Heart
  • God Must Have Spent A Little More Time On You
  • Music of My Heart
  • Bye Bye Bye

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Where are they now?
  • New album released March
  • No Strings Attached tour starts May
  • start shooting new video

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There will always be boy bands
LONG LIVE BOY BANDS!
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