Scorcha! Skins, Suedes and Style from the Streets 1967-1973 by Paul Anderson (Hardcover, 2021)

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The Title is Scorcha! Reggae, rocksteady, soul. The look and sound of Suedeheads - instantly recognisable in the sixties and early seventies - had a long-lasting impact on British style. Covering topics from fashion and football to the influence of black music and culture, the book draws on first-hand accounts from the original skin-suede generation and later adopters, such as Paul Weller and Norman Jay MBE.

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I thought it was a great cultural movement, the music, the look, they're things that have shaped who I am... Paul Weller The skin-suede era was the most rigorously smart and pedantically correct in the history of working class street style.Robert Elms Levis, Ben Sherman, Crombie. Reggae, rocksteady, soul. The look and sound of Suedeheads - instantly recognisable in the sixties and early seventies - had a long-lasting impact on British style. Scorcha!: Skins, Suedes and Style from the Streets 1967-73 delves into the roots, rise and fall of the Suedeheads and their close companions the Skinheads. Covering topics from fashion and football to the influence of black music and culture, the book draws on first-hand accounts from the original skin-suede generation and later adopters, such as Paul Weller and Norman Jay MBE. Featuring a foreword by Suggs and jam-packed with iconic images, this is the definitive visual history of the Suedehead way of life.

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PublisherOmnibus Press
ISBN-139781785584930
eBay Product ID (ePID)11049049363

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Book TitleScorcha! Skins, Suedes and Style from the Streets 1967-1973
AuthorPaul Anderson
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
TopicMusic
Publication Year2021
Number of Pages304 Pages

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Item Height267mm
Item Width203mm

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Title_AuthorPaul Anderson
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom

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    Great book love all the styles, music ,the whole movement and the photos are brilliant

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    Another very well researched and executed project from two talented gentlemen - Messer's Anderson and Baxter : the Renaissance men of Mod !

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  • Scorcha, great features of a bygone age

    A great record of the time, great stories and photographs Very enjoyable read

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