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"Why did the groups like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones have such a great impact during the 1960's"  

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Assignment 1 Question2 "Why did the groups like the Beatles and the Rolling Stones have such a great impact during the 1960's" The Beatles changed British Society. These changes were brought about by a band that made it very, very big. Popular music had gone through a revolution in the Late 1950's. People took advantage of the increased spending power of teenagers and bands like the Beatles produced lyrics in songs that people queued to buy. The music did not always change, just the same old brand new songs. The real breakthrough in music came in 1962 with an unlikely combination of individuals. John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr had been performing together for a number of years. There had been various other members of the band, but the group did not get very far. In 1962 the change came about under the guidance of Brian Epstein, who...

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4 out of 5 stars Reviewed by: dim_kim, 2005-06-28

"I think this person described the Beatles extreamly well but did not do that much when it came to describing the Rolling Stones"

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