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Dancefloor Dominance and Artistic Height...
1975: When Britain Seemed to be Falling ...
1977 in Review: Jubilee and Jubilation
1989 in Review: The End of an Era
1988 in Review: Changing of the Guard
Dire Straits “Telegraph Road”: A Masterp...
1973 in Review: Turmoil and Triumph
1972 in Review: Transition and Turmoil i...
1979 Unwrapped: A Pivotal Year in Britis...
1970 in Review: Upheaval and Uncertainty
1986 in Review: Hard Times and High Achi...
1985 in Review: Pride and Heartbreak
1984 in Review: Conflict and Controversy
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1983 in Review: Optimism Returns
1969 in Review: Giant Leaps and New Fron...
1966 in Review: A Landmark Year for Brit...
The Pioneering 70s Progressive Rock Band...
British Women Singers Revolutionised Mus...
Ecstasy-Fueled Acid House: Britain’...
Mods vs Rockers: Britain’s 1960s P...
The Unparalleled Artistry of Alison Moye...
The Power of Motown and Its Cultural Imp...
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
Read More1988 in Review: Changing of the Guard
As the ‘greed is good’ excesses of the 1980s peaked, a shifting mood pointed towards the emergence of a more progressive, multi-cultural nation amidst lingering divisions.
Read More1970 in Review: Upheaval and Uncertainty
The year 1970 proved a turbulent one for Britain as the optimism of the 1960s gave way to a new decade fraught with uncertainty and instability.
Read More1989 in Review: The End of an Era
As the 1980s drew to a close, Britain stood at a crossroads socially and culturally. The conservatism of the Thatcher era still held, but cracks were appearing
Read More1972 in Review: Transition and Turmoil in the United Kingdom
1972 marked a transitional period for the UK. As the postwar consensus continued unravelling, Britain grappled with social divides and economic uncertainty
Read More1973 in Review: Turmoil and Triumph
The year 1973 was one of contrasts for the United Kingdom. As political instability, economic troubles, and social unrest mounted at home.
Read MoreTony Crosland
Tony Crosland was a British politician and member of the Labour Party. He was born on August 29, 1918, in St. Leonard’s-on-Sea, East Sussex,
Read MoreThe Power of Motown and Its Cultural Impact in 1960s Britain
Through its infectious melodies and suave style, Motown didn’t just provide the soundtrack to the sixties; it captured the spirit of a transforming nation. The arrival of this fresh, funky phenomenon triggered a Motown frenzy, as British youth eagerly embraced the label’s artists and aesthetics. Soon, the Motown vibe had permeated the cultural landscape, its influence evident in everything from dance moves to dress codes.
Read More1975: When Britain Seemed to be Falling Apart
1975 proved an immensely challenging period for Britain as the economic and political crises of the early 1970s continued to batter the country from all sides.
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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.
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