An A-Z of British Culture
Popular Music and Fashion
Peter Greenaway
Prospero’s Books (1991)
The Pillow Book,
1996
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Mike Leigh
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Popular Music and Fashion
Dewhurst: WS 2004/05An A-Z of British Culture
Popular music in Britain
• Early Popular Music• 1950s and 60s
• Rock’n’roll• Skiffle• ‘Mersey Beat’
• The Beatles• Rhythm’n’Blues
• The Rolling Stones• Mods and Rockers• Soul and Reggae
• ‘Northern Soul’• Progressive Music• Blues and Rock
• Introduction• Institutions
• 1970s and 80s• Folk Rock• Glam Rock
• David Bowie• Rebellion and
Innovation• The Sex
Pistols• Pop Culture
• ‘New Wave’• Ska
• Folk Music
• The 1990s • Dance Music
• Hardcore / Jungle / Trance / Garage
• Asian Dance and Bhangra
• Anti-Authoritarian Bands
• BritPop• Manufactured Pop
• Girl and Boy Bands
• Looking Ahead...
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Institutions
Royal College of Music, London
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
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Glastonbury Festival
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Notting Hill Carnival
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Music stations, music press
New Musical Express Melody Maker Q magazine
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Early popular music
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Rock’n’roll
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Stars
Eddie Cochran Tommy Steele
Marty Wilde Adam Faith Cliff Richard
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Skiffle
Ken ColyerA Skiffle Band
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The Beatles
1965: Beatles awarded MBE
British Rhythm and Blues
Ray CharlesThe Animals Fleetwood Mac Muddy Waters
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The Rolling Stones
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Mods and Rockers
Mods Mary Quant
Rockers
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Dusty Springfield
Lulu
Cilla Black
‘Northern Soul’
Wigan Casino
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Progressive MusicPink Floyd
Soft Machine Yes Emerson Lake and Palmer
Genesis
Blues and Rock
Led Zeppelin
Folk Rock
Joan Baez Bob Dylan Joni Mitchell
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Glam Rock
Marc Bolan (T Rex)
David Bowie
The SweetMud
The Bay City Rollers
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Gary Glitter
Slade
Elton John
Queen
Roxy Music (with Brian
Ferry)
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Rebellion and Innovation
The Stranglers
Eddie and the Hot Rods
Dr Feelgood
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The Sex Pistols
Malcolm McLaren
The Sex Pistols:
Johnny Rotten (John Lydon), Steve Jones, Glen Matlock, Paul Cook
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Pop Culture
The Damned
Souxsie and the Banshees
‘New Wave’ and SkaPublic Image Limited
Gang of Four
The Police
‘Rock Against Racism’… and Thatcher
The Selecter
UB40
The Specials
The Beat
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‘Euro Disco’
Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer
‘New Romantics’
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark Gary Newman
Heaven 17
Spandau BalletDepeche ModeThe Human League
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House / Techno / Rave
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Asian Dance and Bhangra
Apache Indian Cornershop
Political PopThe Levellers
Billy Bragg
Crass
Paul Weller
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BritPop
The Stone RosesPulp
Blur
Primal Scream Jesus and Mary Chain
New Directions in DancePortishead
Massive Attack
Morcheeba
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Manufactured Bands
Steps
S Club 7
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The Future of British Pop…
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Next Lecture:Art and Sculpture
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Merry Christmas!!