(Online library) The Beatle Myth: The British Invasion of American Popular Music, 1956-1969
| #6376335 in Books | Mcfarland Co Inc Pub | 1991-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x6.25 x.50l, | File Name: 0899505791 | 231 pages |
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| A few good points|By Eddie Wood|The author attempts to debunk myths about the Beatles and the British Invasion. The problem is, he is the one creating many of the "myths" he attempts to debunk. He states "...neither boots, long hair, collarless jackets, strings on records, nor the phrase "yeah yeah yeah" were originated or popularized by the Fab Four." Neither the Beatles or t|From Library Journal|This revisionist study attempts to shatter numerous "myths" about the British invasion of rock 'n' roll in America during the 1950s and 1960s. Some will find the conclusions arguable. For instance, the first myth bashed is that "the 'Beatle
Did the Beatles originate the Beatle haircut? boots? collarless jackets? No. Did they start the trend of self-contained rock groups (three guitarists and a drummer) composing their own hits? No. Did the British musical invasion end American performers' careers? Dominate American music charts? No and no. Surprised?
Relying on music industry data (Top 40 and 100 lists, U.S. and U.K. hits by British groups, British groups' hits on the 1964 U.S. charts, 1980s television...
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