Music of the 60s in the UK

Site 1.
The People History. Protected by Copyscape. 2004. Web. 24 Sept 2011
http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/60smusic.html


The site, The People History, provides an overview of The British Invasion in the 1960s. It outlines the bands which made this time in history possible, such as: The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Who and The Animals.


The creators of this page are not listed. However, the website in under Copyright by a company called Copyscape.


The usefulness of this website was satisfactory. It provides insight into the cultural impact British bands had during the sixties. The most thoughtful aspect of this website was the list of every band or singer who was present during this period. It gives a video clips of some songs and performances. That definitely gives the website character and something extra. It is enjoyable for the reader.


Site 2.
Madani, Jack. Pop and Rock Music in the 60s: A Brief History. Spectropop. 1998. Web. 26 Sept 2011.
http://www.spectropop.com/hmadanibrief.html


Jack Madani’s essay, Pop and Rock Music in the 60s: A Brief History, gives extensive research into everything from the roots of Rock n’ Roll to the British Invasion.


Madani’s essay was copy-written to the author in 1998. Examples of the textbooks Madani used during his research are listed at the bottom.


The content on this website is extremely relevant and helpful. In depth research is proven and many dates and facts are stated. This website will provide an author with applicable information.


Site 3.
Barrow, Mandy. Britain in the 1960s. Copy written to Mandy Barrow. 2010. Web. 24 Sept 2011.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/homework/war/1960s.html


Barrow’s website gives an overall view of everything that happened in Britain in the 1960s. There is a small section for every event, including music.


This website was copy written to Mandy Barrow in 2010,Woodlands Junior School, Hunt Road Tonbridge Kent TN10 4BB UK. An email address is provided if questions about the website arise.


The layout of this website is phenomenal. Everything is very clear and easy to use. Under the music heading, all of the famous musicians are listed with a link to their own personal section of the website. This website would aid in research on certain musicians in that era.