MUSIC103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Bert Berns, Love Me Do, Gustav Mahler
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Oct. 23rd the 1960s continued: the british invasion, american popular music, & 60s counterculture. Each city is distinct; character of the city shaped by: histories. Seattle affiliated with grunge, nashville and country, ny and hip hop, new orleans and jazz/blues. Lock-in the famous 4-man band and release first 2 albums. American appeal novelty of a british pop group contributed to their singularity and set them apart. One of the first popular music groups that were taken seriously by critics. William mann in brackett reader: compares the beatles to austrian composer gustav mahler. The rise in popularity of british music and culture in the us during the mid-1960s. Dec 1963 january 1964: marketing of the beatles in the us, elease of (cid:862)i wa(cid:374)t to hold you(cid:396) ha(cid:374)d(cid:863) as a si(cid:374)gle. Introducing the beatles (1964, us: meet the beatles! (1964, us, both include their hit songs, but have less tracks than the albums they were releasing in the uk.