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Hard cover, excellent condition.
British Pop Invasion: How British Music Conquered the World in the 1960s, edited by Alan J. Whiticker, is a richly illustrated history of the explosion of British popular music that transformed the global music scene during the 1960s. The book traces the rise of the "British Invasion," beginning with the phenomenal success of bands such as The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, and examines how British artists came to dominate international charts, particularly in the United States. Alongside profiles of iconic performers, it explores the social and cultural forces that fuelled this musical revolution, from post-war Britain and the Liverpool beat scene to the emergence of mod culture, pirate radio, and television music programmes. Packed with photographs, album artwork, and historical anecdotes, it captures the excitement of an era when British musicians reshaped popular culture and inspired generations of performers around the world.
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