Some
Musical Trends
During the 60s, rock-and-roll was introduced and was here to stay.
The Beatles came to America in 1964 and fans went wild. They released
their popular album "A Hard Day's Night" in 1964 and it
sold one million copies in five weeks. In 1965, "A Hard Day's
Night" won the Beatles the Grammy Award for Best Performance
by a Vocal Group.
The Mamas and the Papas brought California sound alive. They sang about freedom,
free spirits and kids boogied to the beat. In 1966, they released the album "California
Dreamin'."
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