From then on, a thousand Different Things arose. Is it a sex thing or yes. Its sexual. Completely. There is a desire to get power in order to use it for good. How does it feel Pop Musicians in todays generation, they can rule the world. She loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah, she loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah yeah, yeah, yeah. This is beatleland, formerly known as britain, where an epidemic called beatlemania has seized the teenage population, especially female. Cbs, they do a story on what they probably think is a goofy band from england thats doing quite well. These four boys from liverpool with their dishmop hairstyles are britains latest musical, and in fact, sociological phenomenon. They symbolize the 20th century nonhero, as they make non music, wear non haircuts, give non mercy. Meanwhile, yeah, yeah, yeah, this is Alexander Kendrick in beatleland. Some little girl heard just a hint of what the beatles were about and starts calling her local djay. The local djay asks his friend to bring
i once had a girl or should i say she once had me bob dylan going electric is another one of those big, seismic changes in the pop music era in the 60s. he was bold enough to leave his comfort zone. i ain t going to work on maggie s farm no more it s not just about dylan going electric, but it s also about the fusion of an emerging tradition in popular music that was really political with rock and roll, which had largely not been overtly political. thank you very much. there s nothing like the feeling of your audience not being with you and walking out on you. people took it personal.
this is called hey, mr. tambourine man. a lot of the stuff that dylan wrote in 63, 64, 65 was very political. it wasn t what the beatles were doing or the stones were doing or the kinks were doing or any of those rock and roll bands. and for a period of time there was this distinction between the folk culture and the rock and roll culture. hey, mr. tambourine man, play a song for me, i m not sleepy and there is no place i m going to in 1964, during that first tour, the beatles had the opportunity to meet bob dylan. he understood what they were doing musically and they were awakened by the more personal perspective of his songs. dylan was a huge influence on john lennon. he inspired them to write more serious songs, deeper songs and be more experimental lyrically.
just because we get around, talking about my generation things they do look awful cold talking about my generation hope i die before i get old talking about my generation it s my generation, this is my generation, baby, why don t you all fade away, talking about my generation you don t try to dig what we all say, talking about my generation not trying to cause a big sensation every political move, nation to nation, is really to try and break down these barriers between people. this is my generation, baby, all of them were obsessively listening to one another. and what became the game was, who can take rock and roll
it was a new language for us. the power of the jukebox, there s nothing quite like it. my dream came true the beatles took a bunch of those strains, the everly brothers from the 50s, a big influence for them with the harmonies. wake up, little susie, wake up wake up, little susie, wake up so, the beatles in liverpool are taking this pop sound but putting their own spin on it. what is the sound? how does it differ from other rock and roll and pop? it just happened that, all of a sudden, hundreds of rock groups all from liverpool made records, and it was a bit more like the original rock and roll than the stuff they ve had over