The Beatles had four members.
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960 . The core of Lennon , McCartney and Harrison went through a succession of drummers , including Pete Best , before asking Starr to join them in 1962 . McCartney and Starr , the surviving members , remain musically active . The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988 , and all four were inducted individually from 1994 to 2015 .