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91. The Beatles

The Rest Is History

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The Beetles and Their Generation Reflect a Relaxation

Bands like the beetles reflect a relaxation, a sense of loosening and opportunities. They have greatness in themselves, but also they always reflect the soot of social and commercial conditions. The market place is there for the beetles. There are an awful lot of young people with more money than any similar generation before them. And beetlemania the the way in which girls particularly, just kind of scream their heads off. It's kind of basically about fun, isn't it? I guessi it's um one of the reasons why the kind of the memory of that lingers on decades later.

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