By Andrew Mercado. All peak heights - Paul: 5' 9.75" (177 cm) John: 5' 9.5" (177 cm) George: 5' 9.25" (176 cm) Ringo: 5' 6.5" (169 cm) Factor in 'Beatle boots' and they could all look taller than this. He says, Paul was 5'11, john, 5"101/2,George 5"10, Ringo 5"6/7. Why did the Beatles stop performing live? End of story. The Beatles are probably one of mankind's greatest success stories. Back then, I'm not sure they had much to gain by exaggerating their heights. Paul also had and still has very good posture while John and George would tend to slouch a bit making Paul look taller. Paul is closer to 5'9 nowadays I imagine, but I'm not even sure if Ringo shrunk yet. The Beatles with Princess Margaret. From the smallest to the tallest, we've compared McCartney with Mozart, and Lennon with Liszt to see who are the biggest stars. My character, my actor, is shorter than John!’ he laughs. Paul, John, and George were probably all around 5'10. Other than Ringo the other 3 Beatles were definitely not short. When asked about. Any speculation that Paul McCartney was replaced by a look alike and sound alike is bullshit. When did George Harrison stop taking LSD? If Paul McCartney wasn't switched in 1968 AS YOU CLAIM, then how do you explain him turning water into wine? The only Paul McCartney in the Beatles was the real Paul McCartney. Here's the Beatles' tragic story. Period. ‘I haven’t actually seen it, but I hear I’m OK in it. Here's the Beatles' tragic story. This medieval artist had clearly never seen a horse in, Late football legend Diego Maradona was also a pretty, Pianist plays 7 levels of ‘Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Join us as Tim Lihoreau switches on the sound of, Carol singing and nativity plays will be allowed after, King’s College Carol service to be held for an empty, Chopin’s love letters to men ‘deliberately’ hushed up, What is the UK government’s latest guidance for. That's my argument against the existence of Jesus Christ.Sorry... carry on. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr were huge stars in their day, selling millions of records and dominating the charts. I think John might have been a tad taller than George, but not taller than Paul. But you know what I’m slightly peeved about? While they hit incredible heights, the Beatles' career was fraught with difficulty. You can also click here to see our original composer heights infographic. They all wore those boots adding a couple of inches.No way Ringo was 5'8" maybe 5'6".Paul maybe 5'10 and the rest 5'9 perhaps. But a more obvious consideration is the distortion created by camera angles and perspective. YESTERDAY famously began its life with the the unpromising title of SCRAMBLED EGGS. Max height he ever was would have been 5.10 and taller with the heals .He was the tallest with George and John an inch shorter at around 5.9 with Ringo at 5.6 or 5.7. There has been much earnest online discussion involving Paul's Cuban heels. 1966. My father was a local singer calked Paul Kelly, he was the compare of the Aintree Institute where The Beatles played in the early days. Their official stats gave Lennon, McCartney and Harrison's heights as 5'11", and Starr's as 5'8". Host David Campbell screens some great unseen footage of the incredible response The Beatles got all over Australia. HiI met Paul a few years back and he only seemed marginally taller than me and Im only 5.8. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr were huge stars in their day, selling millions of records and dominating the charts. Put John in a trench! It does to Paul - or Faul if you really insist! But centuries before, the biggest and best classical musicians paved the way for The Beatles' unique brand of rock and roll, breaking the mould with huge symphonic works and impressive choral compositions. The Beatles famously brought LSD to public attention. "As he walked away holding up a peace sign. Full stop. Click on the image above to see a full-size version of the heights of the great composers and legendary musicians The Beatles. We all shrink over time. Why? The official record has Lennon, McCartney and Harrison as the same height: 5'11" with Ringo Starr 5'8". David Mellor The concert footage is basic, but the boys’ harmonies have never sounded better. Four working-class men from England come together to play music and become the most influential band of all time. Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Click on the image above to see a full-size version of the heights of the great composers and legendary musicians The Beatles. 5'8 in the Beatle boots probably. An odd hereditary thing, it happened to my dad at the same age. One of the 1970s stars who came closest to reaching Beatles heights was Elton John, and he worked with both Lennon and Starr in … Read More → My Favorite of Paul’s Classical Pieces: “Cell Growth” But centuries before, the biggest and best classical musicians paved the way for The Beatles' unique brand of rock and roll, breaking the … While they hit incredible heights, the Beatles' career was fraught with difficulty. Sometimes John, Paul, & George were reported as "all being 6 feet tall." The group, whose best-known line-up comprised John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr, are regarded as the most influential band of all time. and one of the guys building a stage said :You're a lot taller than I thought you'd be'. The Beatles are probably one of mankind's greatest success stories. (3) On the Rooftop Concert Paul looks taller than John, but John had sneakers on while Paul had heeled shoes. Considering this, how tall were the members of the Beatles? To which McCartney jokingly said "I'm huuuuugh! Nobody could touch us  John Lennon. The 3 frontline Beatles were all extremely close, but there were very slight differences. rehearsals, concerts and live music venues? The whole band was dwarfed by Muhammad Ali who of course was a big guy. How do the new coronavirus tiers affect live music and, Man plays piano to soothe hungry monkeys in Thailand’s. He said John was really tough and George was the nicest. Which four Beatles songs mention Queen Elizabeth II? John Lennon was 5'11, George Harrison was 5'10, Ringo Starr is 5'8 and Paul McCartney is 5'11. 'Evidence' of an alleged height disparity  The official record has Lennon, McCartney and Harrison as the same height: 5'1... Singles The Beatles released a total of 63 singles worldwide By 2014, the official figure for US single sales was an astonishing... We were the best live band in the world before we were famous. Paul could have been the tallest, but I'd say only marginally. I’m the same size as John, please. Mercado on TV: The Beatles, The Heights, Pauline, Eurovision & Hamilton. SON, you make good points. The rest of the world remains unconvinced. Not 5'11. Here … I think it was more about the FACT that 'Paul's' skull grew longer and his eyes weren't where they should have been! Some have speculated that these figures are a little generous: Photos from the late Sixties do seem to suggest that Paul was fractionally taller than John and George. This comment has been removed by a blog administrator. .... no, wait! The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. 'Evidence' of an alleged height disparity. The official record has Lennon, McCartney and Harrison as the same height: 5'11" with Ringo Starr 5'8". John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison were all 5′11″ tall; Ringo was 5′8″. At best, those were the tallest heights they measured at. Regarding Paul's height disparity as "evidence": At age 27 I grew 2 inches. Conspiracy theorists argue that McCartney's (alleged), mid-twenties growth spurt proves that 'Real Paul'. Or put me in platforms!’. Four working-class men from England come together to play music and become the most influential band of all time. Stuboy82 said on 16/Aug/15. Click the image above to see how they all compare. Considering the pictures of Paul with Tom Jones I would say he was no more than 5'10. Well I know one thing for sure. Simple measurements confirm this! :-). They were integral to the development of 1960s counterculture and popular music's recognition as an art form. Their output may be massive, but how do The Beatles' heights measure up with the huge talent in the world of classical music? 5pm - 7pm, Violin Concerto in D major Opus 35. ‘And I don’t like that! I would say Ringo was 5'6 or maybe a tad over it. Some have speculated that these figures are a little generous: Paul looks at least an inch shorter then 5'10''.