Cathy McGowan "The Queen of the Mods" (born 1943) is a British broadcaster and journalist, best known as presenter of the rock music television show, Ready Steady Go!
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in Mod's Monthly, March 1964. Blogged about here.
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Carnaby Street became famous throughout the world after the 15 April 1966 publication of Time magazine’s cover and article that celebrated the street’s role: Perhaps nothing illustrates the new swinging London better than narrow, three-block-long Carnaby Street, which is crammed with a cluster of the ‘gear’ boutiques where the girls and boys buy each other … Continue reading "Once the ‘Swingingest Street in the World’: Pictures of Carnaby Street 1924-1975"
Hardy was born in Paris eighteen months before the end of WW2. During her childhood she was looked after mostly by her grandmother. Her father had little to do with her upbringing but was persuaded to buy Hardy a guitar in 1959 as a reward for passing her baccalauréat. Inspired by the teen oriented radio … Continue reading "Photographs of Singer Françoise Hardy in London"
Soon after the recording of the pilot episode of a new pop music show was completed on Tuesday July 16th 1963 the presenter Keith Fordyce (previously involved with ABC’s ‘Thank Your Lucky Stars’) approached a group of Mods who had travelled from Sheffield’s King Mojo club and said ‘so you chaps have come all the … Continue reading "The Weekend Starts Here! Amazing Photos of the Classic Pop TV Show – Ready Steady Go!"
The brand, founded by Hulanicki in 1964, transformed London's fashion scene in the Sixties, with its earthy dresses, bold prints and cosmetics range, all of which sold like hot cakes.
Swinging London is a catch-all term applied to the fashion and cultural scene that flourished in London in the 1960s. It consisted largely o...