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Almost everything The Beatles did was great, and it's hard to improve on. They were our Bach. The way to get around it may be to keep it as simple as possible.

— T Bone Burnett

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

The Beatles did everything first, and they did it the best.

— Taylor Momsen

What the Beatles did was something incredible, it was more than what a band could do. We have to give them respect.

— Yoko Ono

The Beatles just changed everything right across the board. They just had that right combination of clean-cut good looks - a cute band - but under that they had a real rock n' roll thing going on.

— Joe Perry

The Beatles were raw musically, but I think they really had something.

— Brenda Lee

It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak.

— Robin Trower

We were very influenced by The Beatles, no question.

— Barry Gibb

Being in The Beatles was a short, incredible period of my life. I had 22 years leading up to it, and it was all over eight years later.

— Ringo Starr

The Beatles created something that never trailed off. What a gift that was to their fans. If you're into the Beatles, you loved them from beginning to end.

— Jerry Seinfeld

✗Opposing Perspectives

I don't think the Beatles were that good. I think they're fine, you know. Ringo's got the best backbeat I've ever heard... Paul is a fine bass player... but he's a bit overpowering at times.

— George Harrison

Anything to do with the Beatles is very complicated.

— Robert Stigwood