Favorite bands of the British Invasion?

[Foxhound]

Re: british invasion

1. Rolling Stones

2. Beatles

3. Who

4. Cream

5. Animals

6. Fleetwood Mac

7. Kinks

8. Traffic

9. Yardbirds

10. Troggs

11. Hollies

12. Zombies

13. Ten Years After

14. Spooky Tooth

15. Herman's Hermits

16. Dave Clark Five

17. Searchers

18. Spencer Davis Group

19. Them

20. Gerry & the Pacemakers

I just like so many of them!

 

[Mr. Shadow]

Re: british invasion

I'm not sure that John Mayall ever invaded the States, but his musical influence did: http://www.classicwebs.com/mayall.htm

A few notable names

* Guitar: Eric Clapton, Roger Dean, Peter Green, Mick Taylor, Harvey Mandel, Jerry McGee, Jimmy McCulloch, James Quill Smith, Don McMinn, Kal David, Walter Trout, Coco Montoya, Randy Resnick, Sonny Landreth, Buddy Whittington, Eric Steckel, Robben Ford
* Bass: Jack Bruce, John McVie, Steven Thompson, Larry Taylor, Tony Reeves, Rick "RC" Cortes, Hank Van Sickle
* Drums: Hughie Flint, Keef Hartley, Aynsley Dunbar, Soko Richardson, Jon Hiseman, Colin Allen, Mick Fleetwood, Keith John

* Keyboards: Dr. John
* Vocals/Harmonica: Paul Butterfield

 

[Flower]

Re: british invasion

1. Rolling Stones

2. Beatles

3. Who

4. Cream

5. Animals

6. Fleetwood Mac

7. Kinks

8. Traffic

9. Yardbirds

10. Troggs

11. Hollies

12. Zombies

13. Ten Years After

14. Spooky Tooth

15. Herman's Hermits

16. Dave Clark Five

17. Searchers

18. Spencer Davis Group

19. Them

20. Gerry & the Pacemakers

I just like so many of them!

Good list! I would like to add ~

Chad & Jeremy

Peter & Gordon


Btw ~ I prefer the early (Peter Green) Fleetwood Mac.

 

[Foxhound]

Re: british invasion

Btw ~ I prefer the early (Peter Green) Fleetwood Mac.

The only Fleetwood Mac I deign to recognize is the one with Peter Green.

 

[Flower]

Re: british invasion

The only Fleetwood Mac I deign to recognize is the one with Peter Green.

 

[LG]

Re: british invasion

The only Fleetwood Mac I deign to recognize is the one with Peter Green.

I have to disagree, there is nothing wrong with the White album, by Fleetwood Mac, it remains one of my favorite pop/rock albums of the 70's, and as far as technical merits it is better produced/engineered than many of the newer bands of today, which I find stunning.

 

[Foxhound]

Re: british invasion

This may call for a poll.

 

[PinkFreud]

Either The Beatles or The Who. Hard to choose

 

[Kino]

The Beatles
The Who
The Rolling Stones
The Zombies
The Kinks
Yardbirds

 

[Ezequiel]

Re: british invasion

Kinks
Beatles
Rolling Stones
Zombies
The Who
Animals
Hollies
Moody Blues
Pretty Things
Troggs
Yardbirds
Manfred Mann

Ehm, Manfred Mann is South African...