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  2. Carnaby Street - Wikipedia

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    One of the songs, "Carnaby Street," features the lyric: "You'll pay for the gear on display to appear on the scene/ It's no good being mean/ They'll have your every bean." In 1969, Peggy March recorded an album called In der Carnaby Street, with a hit song of the same name. A song by The Jam, "Carnaby Street," was written by bassist Bruce Foxton.

  3. Peacock revolution - Wikipedia

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    The movement began around the late 1950s when John Stephen began opening boutiques on Carnaby Street, London, which advertised flamboyant and queer fashions to the mod subculture. Entering the mainstream by the mid-1960s through the designs of Michael Fish, it was embraced by popular rock acts including the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Small ...

  4. Henry Moss - Wikipedia

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    Moss and Harry Fox opened Lady Jane, the first ladies boutique, [citation needed] at 29 Carnaby Street [11] [12] in April 1966 In one of London's most famous publicity stunts, Moss and Fox had models Diane James and Gina Baker [13] [14] dressing in the window, drawing huge crowds and landing him in trouble with the police [15] resulting in an appearance at Great Marlborough Street Court and a ...

  5. List of songs about London - Wikipedia

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    "Carnaby Street" by Andy Fisher "Carnaby Street" by Bill Shepherd (arranger for the Bee Gees) "Carnaby Street" by Booker T. & the M.G.'s "Carnaby Street" by Carl Levey (reggae tune featuring The Cimarons) "Carnaby Street" by The Jam "Carnaby Street" by John Addison "Carnaby Street" by Louis Bellson "Carnaby Street" by Peggy March

  6. Swinging Sixties - Wikipedia

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    The Kinks in 1967. Already heralded by Colin MacInnes' 1959 novel Absolute Beginners which captured London's emerging youth culture, [10] Swinging London was underway by the mid-1960s and included music by the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Kinks, the Who, Small Faces, the Animals, Dusty Springfield, Lulu, Cilla Black, Sandie Shaw and other artists from what was known in the US as the ...

  7. All Around the World (The Jam song) - Wikipedia

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    "All Around the World" was a single released by the Jam on 15 July 1977. It reached No. 13 in the UK Singles Chart. [1]The single was backed by the B-side, "Carnaby Street," and was released between the debut album, In the City, and the band's second album, This Is the Modern World.

  8. Time Out’s list of the world’s coolest streets revealed for 2024

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    Time Out has published a list of the ‘30 Coolest Streets in the World’, with Melbourne’s High Street nabbing the top spot.. Inclusions come from the publishers’ editors and contributors ...

  9. John Stephen - Wikipedia

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    John Stephen (28 August 1934 – 1 February 2004), dubbed by the media the £1m Mod and the King Of Carnaby Street, was one of the most important fashion figures of the 1960s. [ 1 ] Stephen was the first individual to identify and sell to the young menswear mass market which emerged in the late 1950s and early 1960s.