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The Velvet Mafia : the gay men who ran the Swinging Sixties /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bullock, Darryl W. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, [Great Britain] : Omnibus Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Gay musicians > Great Britain.
Rock music > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Popular music > Social aspects > Great Britain.
Nineteen sixties.
Great Britain > Social conditions > 1945-
Musiciens homosexuels > Grande-Bretagne.
Rock (Musique) > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Musique populaire > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne.
AnneÌ?es soixante (VingtieÌ€me sieÌ€cle)
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales > 1945-
Gay musicians.
Popular music > Social aspects.
Rock music.
Social conditions.
Great Britain.
Since 1900
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Mr Parnes, shillings and pence
  • The stable
  • Larry and David
  • Larry and Joe
  • The death of the Fifties
  • Managing the store
  • Sex and drugs and rock 'n' roll
  • Larry and Brian
  • Sir Joe
  • Friends of Dorothy
  • Gay London
  • The leaving of Liverpool
  • Brian and David
  • Ready steady go!
  • The Velvet Mafia
  • Lunch at Le Caprice
  • Up against it
  • A hostile bid
  • A crucifixion on Hampstead Heath
  • Fortune and men's eyes
  • ... and in the end.