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British beat and the British Invasion
From HitStory, the pop encyclopedia of School of Rock · Genre
British beat and the British Invasion · After hundreds of hours in the clubs of Hamburg, The Beatles became the biggest band in Britain in 1963. From 1964 they, The Rolling Stones, The Animals and The Kinks conquered the American charts: the British Invasion. Bands such as The Who belonged to the mods in London.
Listening
Listening tip. In Please Please Me, hear how George Martin had a slow ballad sped up into a cheerful pop song.
Please Please Me · The Beatles, 1963Apple Music ↗
House of the Rising Sun · The Animals, 1964Apple Music ↗
My Generation · The Who, 1965Apple Music ↗
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See also
- Skiffle
- Rock 'n' roll
- Rhythm and blues
- Rockabilly
- Chicago blues
- Folk rock
- Nederbeat
- Blues rock
- Psychedelic rock
- Britpop
- Swedish pop (ABBA)
- Raga rock
- Powerpop
- Garage rock
- Gibson Les Paul
- Transistor radio
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