Who were the British invasion bands?
A look into the cultural effect the british invasion had on rock and roll music, and who else joined The Beatles, The Rolling ...
The guitarist Billy Gibbons called the “barbaric pirate”
Billy Gibbons was able to fuse traditional blues with modern funk elements within ZZ Top, which was widely influenced by the ...
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British Invasion Icon Marianne Faithfull Dead at 78
Singer-songwriter Marianne Faithfull, one of the most popular women artists of the British Invasion, has died at age 78. “It ...
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It Came From the British Invasion: “Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter,” Herman’s Hermits’ Charming Novelty Smash
Perhaps the top example of Herman's Hermits' easygoing style came with the 1965 single "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter." We're nearing 60 years since the song was first released, and it's ...
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Second British Invasion: When U.K. Music Acts Dominated America 40 Years Ago
In the mid-1960s, America experienced the British Invasion, an explosion of new music ... Step Beyond” and “It Must Be Love.” But the band had not achieved chart success in America until ...
Popular British singer, actress, and Rolling Stones muse dead at 78
Marianne Faithfull, Grammy-nominated singer, actress, and one of the most prominent female voices of the British Invasion, ...
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The True Story Behind “Please Please Me” by the Beatles
The Beatles' famed 1963 song "Please Please Me" wasn't an easy sell to American record producers, but it changed the Fab Four ...
Marianne Faithfull, British singer and Rolling Stones muse, dies at 78
Marianne Faithfull, the songstress who helped spur music's British invasion and was a muse to the Rolling Stones, died ...
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ERIC BURDON
Burdon was lead vocalist for The Animals, one of the seminal British Invasion bands. As a solo artist in the late '60s, he influenced the San Francisco psychedelic-rock genre. He continues to ...