In this step, you will examine the British Invasion, a time in the 1960s when bands from England gained massive popularity in the United States. You will explore how American Blues made an impact in Britain and how British bands used Blues inspiration to craft their music.
Examine how American Blues impacted musicians in Britain.
Discuss why the British bands became popular in the United States.
Listen to some songs from the British Invasion playlist. Make sure you listen to some songs by The Beatles and The Rolling Stones. You do not have to listen to all of the playlists (it is quite long).
Watch the videos that describe the British Invasion.
Read the articles about the British Invasion.
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