This reporter coined the term “British Invasion” to describe the influx of bands from the UK to America in the 1960s.
- Walter Cronkite
- Walter Lippmann
- David Brinley
- Jann Wenner
This reporter coined the term “British Invasion” to describe the influx of bands from the UK to America in the 1960s.
Walter Cronkite. On February 7, 1964 evening news, the reporter said: “The British Invasion, this time goes by the code-name Beatlemania.” Besides the Beatles, the invasion included Petula Clark and The Rolling Stones.