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In this show we cover only two short months in the summer of 1965. That statistic alone should adequately convey why we consider the British Invasion to be ...read more
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By the Spring of 1965, the British Invasion was taken for granted by most Americans. Instead of being a novelty, we simply presumed that England was the ...read more
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On this show we cover the time period between March and May of 1965 – a relatively short period of time to find a sizeable number of pop hits.
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1964 was certainly the year of the Beatles. 1965, though, was something different. With all of that Beatle music floating around and influencing our ...read more
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We pick up our series at the tail end of 1964, with the entire music business reeling from Beatlemania. Even the other British acts are feeling the ...read more
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Most historians lump all English artists who debuted in the U.S. during 1964 into the ‘first wave’ of the British Invasion. I, however, feel it would be ...read more
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The first few months of the British Invasion were thoroughly dominated by the Beatles. A good number of groups joined the fray by April, but the Beatles ...read more
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A few weeks back, we did a series of shows on what music was like in England before the British Invasion. Now, the time has come to cover the real McCoy – ...read more
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This show is a sad one. It took us three one-hour episodes to record the time period when Bix Biederbecke played on only seventy known tracks. ...read more
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Our third part in this series dedicated to the music of Bix Biederbecke and Frank Trumbauer captures our subjects at the absolute peak of their powers.
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