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British Invasion Icon Marianne Faithfull Dead at 78
Singer-songwriter Marianne Faithfull, one of the most popular women artists of the British Invasion, has died at age 78. “It ...
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Ancient DNA from graves reveals "jaw-dropping" discovery about Iron Age women in U.K., scientists say
Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion ... exaggerated the liberties of British women to paint a picture of an untamed ...
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It Came From the British Invasion: “Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely Daughter,” Herman’s Hermits’ Charming Novelty Smash
Perhaps the top example of Herman's Hermits' easygoing style came with the 1965 single "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter." We're nearing 60 years since the song was first released, and it's ...
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British invasion
The British gunboats rained hundreds of shells into the town. "All the women and a great number of little children came out, running to and fro, not knowing where to go in the midst of bombs and ...
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American Songwriter Throwback: Legendary Performers of the British Invasion
Peter and Gordon had the first non-Beatles No. 1 single of the British Invasion ... “To Know You Is To Love You” (Phil Spector), “Woman” (by close friend Paul McCartney under the ...
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Second British Invasion: When U.K. Music Acts Dominated America 40 Years Ago
David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. In the mid-1960s, America experienced the British Invasion, an explosion of new music coming from the U.K. led in large part due to the ...