MOD
by
kpisarski
Last updated 5 years ago
Discipline:
Arts & Music Subject:
Music
Grade:
5


Mod (a short for: modernist) is a British youth subculture of the early to mid-1960s and was briefly revived in later decades. Focused on music and fashion, the subculture has its roots in a small group of London-based stylish young men in the late 1950s who were listenening to modern jazz.
... don't you dare confuse mods with the rockers, who also had scooters, but were mods' arch enemies !
WHO were the MODs
Girls were dressed very andrygonuosly: → male shirts and trousers→almost no makeup → short haircuts
Typical boy was dressed in:→ tailor-made suits with narrow lapel→ thin tie→ button-down collar shirt→ wool jumper→ Chelsea boots
Every mod had his own scooter !
"My Generation" by The Who - listen to the song here!
We are the voice of mod generation!
"Quadrophenia" (1973) - the movie about mods written by mods
watch Sting's film debut in "Quadrophenia" !
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