• The mod revival is a subculture that started in the United Kingdom in the late 1970s and later spread to other countries (to a lesser degree). The Mod Revival...
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    was followed by a similar mod revival in North America in the early 1980s, particularly in southern California. The term mod derives from modernist, a...
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  • modern conveniences" and is a pun on the band's association with the mod revival. The cover is a visual joke showing the band in a bare room. The album...
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  • Look up MOD, MoD, or mod in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mod, MOD or mods may refer to: Modesto City–County Airport, Stanislaus County, California...
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    the mod revival of the late 1970s. In the early- to mid-1970s, many suedeheads also owned Lambretta scooters and there was a type of mini-mod revival. It...
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  • Power pop (redirect from Power pop revival)
    1960s, with examples such as the Beatlemania musical and the growing mod revival. AABA forms and double backbeats also made their return after many years...
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  • Purple Hearts (British band) (category British mod revival groups)
    English mod revival band, formed in 1977 in Romford, eastern Greater London. They were often considered one of the best English mod revival groups, the...
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    The Jam (category British mod revival groups)
    Council, a duo with keyboard player Mick Talbot, formerly of the minor mod revival band the Merton Parkas. They would eventually split in 1989. He subsequently...
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    was one of the most influential members of the skinhead revival of 1977 to 1978, the mod revival of 1978 to 1979 and the Oi! movement from 1979 to 1984...
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  • The Gift is the sixth and final studio album by English new wave/mod revival band the Jam. It was originally released on 12 March 1982 by Polydor as the...
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    The Untouchables (Los Angeles band) (category Mod revival groups)
    The Untouchables are a soul/mod revival band from the Silver Lake, Los Angeles, California area. Described by original lead singer Kevin Long as "mods...
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  • Flood (music producer) (category Mod revival musicians)
    Mark Ellis (born 16 August 1960), known by his professional pseudonym Flood, is a British rock and synthpop record producer and audio engineer. Flood's...
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    Paul Weller (category Mod revival musicians)
    working class life. He was the principal figure of the 1970s and 1980s mod revival, often referred to as the Modfather, and an influence on Britpop bands...
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    UK and peaked at No. 82 in the US. The Jam were seen as the centre of mod revival culture during the 1970s to the 1980s, and the lead singer of the band...
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    (1989, Fire Records) Closer to God (1992, Fire Records) I Was a Mod Before You Was a Mod (1995, Overground Records) Don't Cry Baby, It's Only a Movie (1998...
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  • The Prisoners (band) (category British mod revival groups)
    them a regular live fixture in London's underground "psychedelic revival" and "mod revival" scene of the early 1980s, as well as a linchpin of the Medway...
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  • Quadrophenia (category Mod revival)
    further tour took place in 2012. The album made a positive impact on the mod revival movement of the late 1970s, and the resulting 1979 film adaptation was...
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  • person who actually gave rise to the genre (some even credit him with the revival of James Brown's career), although there was no name for it at the time...
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    Rick Buckler (category Mod revival musicians)
    commercially successful rock band with an original sound as part of the mod revival movement in England's music and fashion scenes of the period. Although...
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  • The Merton Parkas (category British mod revival groups)
    The Merton Parkas were an English mod revival band, formed in the Merton area of South London (Merton Park is a suburb of Merton, and a parka is a type...
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  • known. British popular music Garage rock List of public house topics Mod revival New wave music Power pop Roots rock Oi! Pub rock (Australia) "Pub Rock...
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  • Quadrophenia (film) (category Mod revival)
    of emotional turmoil in the life of Jimmy Cooper (Phil Daniels), a young Mod who escapes from his dead-end job as a postroom boy by dancing, partying...
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  • 2006 film This Is England. Set three years later, it focuses on the mod revival scene rather than the skinhead subculture, with the gang variously adopting...
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  • with punk rock, though also with other new music genres, such as the mod revival and new wave music, including In the City by The Jam, My Aim Is True...
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    Eddie Piller (category Mod revival)
    mod-revival of the late '70s and early '80s. He credits bands such as the Chords, the Jam and Secret Affair for sparking his love of all things mod,...
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  • Graduate (band) (category British mod revival groups)
    Graduate were an English new wave and mod revival musical group formed in 1978, in Bath, England. They were only mildly successful, and broke up by 1981...
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  • Britpop (redirect from Britpop revival)
    a prominent symbol of the movement (as it had a generation earlier with mod bands such as the Who) and its use as a symbol of pride and nationalism contrasted...
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  • credited Oi! as a source of inspiration. In the mid-1990s, there was a revival of interest in Oi! music, leading to older Oi! bands receiving more recognition...
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  • Secret Affair (category British mod revival groups)
    Secret Affair are a mod revival band, formed in 1978 and disbanded in 1982 during which period their work is predominantly best-known. They reformed in...
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  • The Chords (British band) (category British mod revival groups)
    a 1970s British pop music group, commonly associated with the 1970s mod revival, who had several hits in their homeland, before the decline of the trend...
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