Overpaid, Oversexed and Over There: How a Few Skinny Brits with Bad Teeth Rocked America

by David Hepworth

Book Overview

The Beatles landing in New York in February 1964 was the opening shot in a cultural revolution nobody predicted. Suddenly the youth of the richest, most powerful nation on earth was trying to emulate the music, manners and the modes of a rainy island that had recently fallen on hard times. The resulting fusion of American can-do and British fuck-you didn't just lead to rock and roll's most resonant music. It ushered in a golden era when a generation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1787632776
• ISBN13: 9781787632776
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Bantam Press
• Length: 336 Pages