Matchbox and the rockabilly boom.
1979 Clive Hodgson, Nottingham ted
1979 ‘England, Their England: Clive Hodgson’ ATV
1970s ‘Teddyboy Rock n Roll: Belfast style’
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1979 ‘General Lee et ses Teddy Boys’ & 1980 ‘Rebel Rock!’
In 1979 This film was followed the following year by ‘Rebel Rock!’
1973 ‘Une vie comme ça’ (‘Such a Life’)
In 1973, in the comic weekly Pilote, the cartoonist Jean Solé drew a 3-page story about a blouson noir which he entitled ‘Une vie comme ça’ (‘Such a Life’). It’s a condensed masterpiece which sums up the lives of the stereotypical blouson noir of the early 1960s. Solé was born in 1948 and so was […]
1991 Didier Lembrouille
France’s most loved rocker Part 1 We must start our trip with Antoine de Caunes (1953-), a Parisian from a wealthy family, son of television journalist-reporter Georges de Caunes and television announcer Jacqueline Joubert. De Caunes was thus an embodiment of what in French is called bon-chic bon-genre (roughly ‘classy, good breed’) or BCBG for short, the French […]