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    The Teddy Boys or Teds were a mainly British youth subculture of the early 1950s to mid-1960s who were interested in rock and roll and R&B music, wearing...
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    shoes were taken up by the Teddy Boys–along with drainpipe trousers worn with exposed socks and drape jackets. The Bikini boys youth subculture in post-war...
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  • Teddy Boys Don't Knit is the third solo album by Vivian Stanshall. As with his 1974 debut solo album Men Opening Umbrellas Ahead, it consists entirely...
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    Yiddish, a frock coat is known as a frak, a sirtuk or a kapotteh. The Teddy Boys, a 1950s UK youth movement, named for their use of Edwardian-inspired...
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    Ducktail (redirect from Teddy boy cut)
    during the 1950s. In Britain, it formed part of the visual identity of teddy boys and rockers, along with the quiff and the elephant's trunk. The style...
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    1950s onward, especially popular with British rock and roll fans such as Teddy Boys. The feature that gives both the boot and shoe their name is the very...
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  • outlines the individual style differences of specific subcultures, such as Teddy boys, mods, rockers, skinheads, and punks. Hebdige emphasizes the historical...
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    mufflers. Bōsōzoku styles take inspiration from choppers, greasers, and Teddy boys. Bōsōzoku first started as groups of returning World War II veterans....
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    the Teddy Boys, from whom mod fashion inherited its "narcissistic and fastidious [fashion] tendencies" and the immaculate dandy look. The Teddy Boys paved...
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    traditional social hierarchies, analogous to their British contemporaries the Teddy Boys for example, rather than the Stalinist system itself. Their style and...
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  • Teddy Mitchell is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Roland Manookian. Teddy was introduced by executive producer Chris...
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  • recorded two studio albums, Not Like Everybody Else (November 1979) and Teddy Boys Picnic (July 1981). In May 1981 they scored their only Australian top...
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    slum landlords like Peter Rachman and also became the target of white Teddy Boys in the 1958 Notting Hill race riots.[citation needed] By the early 21st...
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    members of street gangs. In interwar Glasgow, Neds (the precursors to the Teddy Boys) favoured a haircut that was long on top and cropped at the back and sides...
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    Nature Remix)" (1992) by SWV. Beginning with his work on the extended play Teddy Riley, the First Expansion In Asia (2011), Riley has since worked on releases...
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  • BBFC's recent refusal to do so. Despite attendances from motorcycle clubs, Teddy Boys and "a sprinkling of London sophisticates and actors", he noted his usual...
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    Bulldog Breed (1960), another Wisdom film, playing the leader of a gang of Teddy Boys roughing up Wisdom in a cinema. Reed got his first significant role in...
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    ISBN 9781137529305. Torres, Lucia (January 12, 2017). "Pachucos and Teddy Boys: How Generations of Youth in the U.S. and UK Borrowed From Each Other"...
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    Growing Up Teddy Boy in 1970s England". Vice.com. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2017. "The Edwardian Teddy Boy – Leeds Teddy Boys". Edwardianteddyboy...
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    included antique cars, hot rods, muscle cars, American folk music, greasers, Teddy Boys, rockabilly bands, and Elvis Presley impersonators. Celebrities known...
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  • adapted form as the Young and Dangerous franchise Teddy Boy Blues, a video game by Sega. "Teddy Boys", a song recorded by Kelly Willis This disambiguation...
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  • members of street gangs. In interwar Glasgow, the Neds (precursors to the Teddy Boys) favored a haircut that was long on top and cropped at the back and sides...
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    his retirement in 2007. He died from respiratory failure in January 2010. Teddy Pendergrass was born Theodore DeReese Pendergrass on March 26, 1950, in...
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    original clothing and made facsimiles. Let It Rock was patronised by teddy boys and McLaren and Westwood's designs also appeared in such theatrical and...
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  • Kingdom, bolo ties are known as bootlace ties. They were popular with 1950s Teddy Boys, who wore them with drape suits. Bolo ties became fashionable in the 1980s...
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    members of the political left. It is also favoured by traditionalist Teddy boys, Rockabillys and skinheads. Former British Labour Party leader Michael...
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    Vivian Stanshall (category People educated at Southend High School for Boys)
    Following 'Sir Henry', Stanshall wrote the songs for his third album Teddy Boys Don't Knit (1981), which included three songs about his family, and contributed...
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  • writer Stuart Christie described the Glasgow "Neds" as preceding the Teddy Boys of 1955 as a hangover from the poverty of the 1930s. These "Neds" had...
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  • butt with nothing but his hands and feet. I liked the idea and gave the boys something like $3,800 to write a screenplay. At about that time, Warner Bros...
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    worn by Teddy Boys in Britain are a derivative of the zoot suit. Will Mastin Trio in zoot suits Louis Jordan in a Zoot suit The Delta Rhythm Boys in zoot...
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