#OTD 1964: The BBC was preparing for the 1964 general election. Witness the awesome processing power of their mighty computer! | BBC Archive

Released in 1964, "You Really Got Me" was not only the breakthrough single for the English band The Kinks but also a revolutionary moment in rock history. With its driving, powerful distorted guitar sound, famously created by lead guitarist Dave Davies by slashing his amplifier speaker with a razor blade, the track laid the groundwork for later hard rock, heavy metal, and proto-punk genres. The Kinks' appearance on the television show "The Beat Room" (a British music program on BBC Two) in Octob

#OnThisDay1964: South of The River looked at the changing ways of life in those areas of South London extensively damaged during the war. In this clip, an unnamed resident narrates a lament to times gone by. | BBC Archive

If I Fell The Beatles Lyrics Music #Beatles #music #lyrics #Classic #fyp #follower #everyone #highlights "If I Fell" is a song by English rock band the Beatles which first appeared in 1964 on the album A Hard Day's Night in the United Kingdom and United States, and on the North American album Something New. It was written primarily by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney. "That's my first attempt at a ballad proper. ... It shows that I wrote sentimental love ballads way back when", Lenno