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1968 in Review: Turmoil and Awakenings
In a year of youthful rebellion and social upheaval, 1968 saw Britain stirred by anti-war protests, cultural innovation, generational divides over immigration, and an atmosphere of political and cultural awakening.
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How The Beatles & “Beatlemania” Reshaped 1960s Youth Attitudes and Culture
The arrival of The Beatles in the 1960s sparked “Beatlemania,” a frenzy of fandom that brought about significant shifts in music, media, fashion, and culture. Their success transformed pop culture and society, inspiring new trends, protest movements, and innovative approaches to marketing bands. The Beatles’ lasting impact continues to shape modern pop and rock music.
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1969 in Review: Giant Leaps and New Frontiers
1969 saw Britain straddling old and new – from the moon landing to Monty Python, investiture of Prince Charles to voting age lowered to 18, and The Beatles’ breakup to Jackie Stewart’s F1 title
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The Rise of British Fashion with Mary Quant and Biba
The 1960s were a groundbreaking era for British fashion, thanks largely to innovative designers...
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Notting Hill Carnival: Celebrating a Remarkable Journey
Notting Hill Carnival is now Europe’s largest street festival and a world-famous symbol of...
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Turning the Tide: Gay Rights Breakthroughs of the 60s
The 1960s represented a pivotal turning point in the protracted fight for gay rights and...
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1962 In Review: A Retrospective Journey Through Time
The year 1962 looms large in Britain’s cultural memory. It was a year of profound change,...
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1963 In Review: A Retrospective Journey Through Time
1963 a pivotal year for Britain as the Profumo scandal, Great Train Robbery, rise of Beatlemania and more signalled the dawn of dramatic societal changes ahead.
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Dapper, Sharp & Always in Style
Mod Life: Dapper, Sharp, and Always in Style” Coming soon. Explore the iconic ’60s...
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1964 in Review: The Winds of Change
As the Sixties swung into gear, 1964 proved a monumental year for Britain, with seismic cultural shifts via the Beatles’ US invasion, Labour’s return to power, Match of the Day’s launch, and more propelling the nation into a transformative new era.
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Motown Greatest Hits
2019 marks the 60th year of MOTOWN, widely regarded as the greatest, most successful and best-loved record label in music and to commemorate this landmark anniversary Motown will be issuing a brand new Greatest Hits compilation featuring 60 tracks from across their enormously influential and remarkable history.
The 3CD version of the album features legendary Motown artists including The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Temptations, Four Tops, Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, The Jackson 5 and Lionel Richie.
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