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Who Was It? The Beatles or the Rolling Stones?
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By: Zoe Samuel
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The 1960s saw a cultural phenomenon sweep America, changing tastes in music and all the attendant popular culture connected with it. It changed how Americans saw British culture. It changed how music was created, how it was marketed, even who got a say in how the business of music was run. The bands of the British Invasion were the best of the best from across the pond, having made their bones in anonymous clubs from Hamburg to Liverpool. It was a case of the right people meeting the right moment with the right ideas. The success of these bands would go on to impact politics, pop culture, even religion.
The impact of the British Invasion cannot be overstated. Even today, the influence of the unique "sounds" of the British invaders emerge in bands whose members were born long after the British Invasion. Band members who went into other areas of entertainment changed the film industry, even influencing how we consume media in this modern age of MP3s. Still, many of these bands aren't as well-remembered as they should be. How well do you know the bands who gave us the British Invasion? It's time to put your memory to the test and see if you can identify our list of British Invasion bands!
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