Fiftieth Anniversaries

[john_d_owen]

With all the fuss going on about this year being the fiftieth anniversary of JFK's assassination, plus Dr Who's first appearance on BBC TV, it's easy to overlook a much more important anniversary, namely the start of the British Beat Boom, an event surely with more lasting consequences than both of the others

Comments

[supergee]

Where do the Who and the Animals fit in?

[john_d_owen]

They came in a little while later, in 1964. I was concentrating on the first wave.

[supergee]

I was windering about that. Thank you.