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The '''British Invasion''' was a cultural phenomenon in the mid-1960s whereby rock singers with [[British]] accents enjoyed popularity in the [[United States]]. Much of the content was of an [[atheist]]ic, depression-inducing style characteristic of [[Darwin]]ian [[Britain]].
The '''British Invasion''' was a cultural phenomenon in the mid-1960s whereby rock singers with [[British]] accents enjoyed popularity in the [[United States]]. Much of the content had an [[atheist]]ic, depression-inducing style characteristic of [[Darwin]]ian [[Britain]].
The more famous bands were [[the Beatles]], the Rolling Stones, the Animals, the Hollies, and Herman's Hermits. Individual singers included Petula Clark (whose style, in contrast with the male British bands, was very uplifting) and Dusty Springfield.
The more famous bands were [[the Beatles]], the Rolling Stones, the Animals, the Hollies, and Herman's Hermits. Individual singers included Petula Clark (whose style, in contrast with the male British bands, was very uplifting) and Dusty Springfield.