Mods, rockers, and the music of the British invasion
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Westport, Conn. :
Praeger Publishers,
c2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the Mods versus the Rockers
- Skiffle and 1950s British rockers
- 1960-1963: from the rocker aesthetic to the mod aesthetic
- The Beatles and Merseybeat: balancing the sides
- A different sort of balance: the Dave Clark Five
- The Who and the Kinks: mod to the core
- The blues and R & B bands
- The Rolling Stones: it all starts with the blues
- And that's not all: other British invasion artists
- Impact on America and conclusions.