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British Invasion and Mod (subculture)

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Difference between British Invasion and Mod (subculture)

British Invasion vs. Mod (subculture)

The British Invasion was a cultural phenomenon of the mid-1960s when rock and pop music acts from the United Kingdom and other aspects of British culture, became popular in the United States and significant to rising "counterculture" on both sides of the Atlantic. Mod is a subculture that began in London in 1958 and spread throughout Great Britain and elsewhere, eventually influencing fashions and trends in other countries, and continues today on a smaller scale.

Similarities between British Invasion and Mod (subculture)

British Invasion and Mod (subculture) have 20 things in common (in Unionpedia): Beat music, Britpop, Freakbeat, Jean Shrimpton, Mary Quant, Miniskirt, New wave music, Oasis (band), Rock and roll, Rock music, Rocker (subculture), Small Faces, Swinging Sixties, The Beatles, The Creation (band), The Jam, The Kinks, The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, Twiggy.

Beat music

Beat music, British beat, or Merseybeat (after bands from Liverpool and nearby areas beside the River Mersey) is a pop and rock music genre that developed in the United Kingdom in the early 1960s.

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Britpop

Britpop is a UK based music and culture movement in the mid 1990s which emphasised "Britishness", and produced brighter, catchier alternative rock, partly in reaction to the popularity of the darker lyrical themes of the US-led grunge music, an alternative rock genre, and to the UK's own shoegazing music scene.

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Freakbeat

Freakbeat is a subgenre of rock and roll music developed mainly by harder-driving British groups, often those with a mod following during the Swinging London period of the mid to late 1960s.

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Jean Shrimpton

Jean Rosemary Shrimpton (born 6 November 1942) is an English model and actress.

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Mary Quant

Dame Barbara Mary Quant, Mrs Plunket Greene, DBE, FCSD, RDI (born 11 February 1930) is a Welsh fashion designer and British fashion icon.

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Miniskirt

A miniskirt (sometimes hyphenated as mini-skirt or separated as mini skirt) is a skirt with a hemline well above the knees, generally at mid-thigh level, normally no longer than below the buttocks; and a dress with such a hemline is called a minidress or a miniskirt dress.

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New wave music

New wave is a genre of rock music popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s with ties to mid-1970s punk rock.

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Oasis (band)

Oasis were an English rock band formed in Manchester in 1991.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Rock music

Rock music is a broad genre of popular music that originated as "rock and roll" in the United States in the early 1950s, and developed into a range of different styles in the 1960s and later, particularly in the United Kingdom and in the United States.

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Rocker (subculture)

Rockers, leather boys, Ton-up boys,14 February 1961, The Daily Express (London) and possibly café racers are members of a biker subculture that originated in the United Kingdom during the 1950s.

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Small Faces

Small Faces were an English rock band from East London.

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Swinging Sixties

Swinging Sixties was a youth-driven cultural revolution that took place in the UK during the mid-to-late 1960s, emphasising modernity and fun-loving hedonism, with Swinging London as its epicentre.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Creation (band)

The Creation were an English rock band, formed in 1966.

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The Jam

The Jam were an English mod revival/punk rock band during the 1970s and early 1980s, which formed in 1972 at Sheerwater Secondary School in Woking, in the county of Surrey.

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The Kinks

The Kinks are an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London, in 1964 by brothers Ray and Dave Davies.

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The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London, England, in 1962.

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The Yardbirds

The Yardbirds are an English rock band, formed in London in 1963.

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Twiggy

Lesley Lawson (née Hornby; born 19 September 1949) is an English model, actress, and singer widely known by the nickname Twiggy.

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British Invasion and Mod (subculture) Comparison

British Invasion has 217 relations, while Mod (subculture) has 182. As they have in common 20, the Jaccard index is 5.01% = 20 / (217 + 182).

References

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