The document summarizes musical trends in Britain and America during the 1960s. It discusses the rise of British bands like the Beatles and Rolling Stones who brought American genres like blues, soul, and surf music to Britain. As the decade progressed, new genres emerged such as British blues rock performed by bands like Cream and Led Zeppelin, psychedelic rock popularized by bands like the Beatles and The Who, American folk music of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, surf rock originating from California bands like the Beach Boys, and garage rock which was a form of amateur rock often rehearsed in family garages.

1. 1960 s in music British & American