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British Beatlemania
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The arrival of the Beatles marked the moment when the post-war babyboomers
claimed their time. As the group said at that time: "Youth is on our side,
and it`s youth that matters right now." The Beatles have attracted more
people than perhaps any entertainers before or since. Pop became respectable-
indeed desirable- across all social barriers. Youth became a national obsession
and all classes, including prime ministers, queued at the altar of these
new gods. Song titles: Yesterday, Hey Jude, Let It Be; Yellow Submarine,
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