[pfflier]

We got a never ending repeat of "Downtown" and "I know a place". It wasn't until recently that I read Clark's bio and realized how embedded she is in euro-music, not just British music.

To me, the Beach Boys were Americana and the antidote to the British invasion groups.

[Fiji Hill]

To me, the Beach Boys were Americana and the antidote to the British invasion groups.

They were, indeed, Americana. Most Britishers would have a hard time understanding Shut Down, Surfin' and Be True to Your School.