British invasion Quote by Alice Clayton

Most white Americans only discovered the blues with the British invasion.

— Ronnie Wood

The British invasion was the most important event of my life. I was in New Jersey and the night I saw the Beatles changed…

— Steven Van Zandt

Of all the '60s - there was Elvis, there was the Beatles, there was the British invasion, Jimmy Hendrix, and Woodstock - the No.…

— Chubby Checker

The British Invasion!!!

— Anonymous

The whole British invasion sort of changed my life. It made me want to move to New York.

— Bebe Buell

The British invasion certainly made a lot of noise in the record industry.

— Jeff Barry

Those original, black, spirited, defiant, rebellious musical masters. Chuck Berry was one of the first masters of Les Paul's new electric guitar; he pretty…

— Ted Nugent

When Israel invaded Lebanon in 1982, the U.N. vetoed several resolutions right away, calling for an end to the fighting and so on, and…

— Noam Chomsky

We'd play the American bases and found all these wonderful records by Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Fats Domino, Sam Cooke. Without American music, there…

— Dave Clark

I've heard Jerry do mini concerts while driving, especially when the music of The Beatles or a handful of other 'British Invasion' bands aired.…

— Jim Ross

I came to London during what was called the second British invasion. The music was from Britain, the fashion was from Britain, everything was…

— Patrick Cox

“The [Motion Picture Production Code] took effect on March 31, 1930, 5 months too late to prevent the Wall Street Crash, but early enough…

— Stephen Colbert