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Beatlemania and the British Invasion

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Epstein of NEMS Enterprises, the visionary architect behind smart matching stage suits (5)
Maximum R&B quartet whose anthemic stuttering became a generational battle cry (3)
Belfast garage band that introduced Van Morrison and shouted out Gloria (4)
Suffix tacked onto the wild, fainting transatlantic hysteria of late 1963 and 1964 (5)
Sunday night TV host whose February 1964 Beatles broadcast drew about 73 million viewers (8)
Scooter-riding mid-sixties London youth sporting tailored suits and target roundels (3)
Rhythm guitarist who asked the pricier seats at the 1963 Royal Variety show to rattle their jewelry (4)
The so-called quiet member who smuggled Indian ragas and twelve-string Rickenbackers into rock (6)

The trademark rhythmic pulse that put the River Mersey on the global music map (4)
Newcastle blues-rockers who struck gold with an electric adaptation of an old folk ballad about New Orleans (7)
Queens ballpark where 55,000 screaming teenagers utterly drowned out Vox amplifiers in 1965 (4)
Colin Blunstone and Rod Argent's band behind the airy, baroque mystery of She's Not There (7)
The cultural wave of overseas talent that abruptly took over US airwaves starting in 1964 (8)
Gritty London outfit marketed as the snarling, rebellious foil to clean-cut rivals (6)
Ray Davies' band, whose guitarist brother Dave razor-slashed an amp speaker for a fuzzy sound (5)