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Mick Farren

Born September 3, 1943 · Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Died July 27, 2013 · aged 69

Michael Anthony Farren (3 September 1943 – 27 July 2013) was an English rock musician, singer, journalist, and author associated with counterculture and the UK underground, who had a significant influence on the development of British proto punk garage rock music. Farren was the singer with the proto-punk garage rock R&B band The Deviants between 1967 and 1969, releasing three albums. During 1970…

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Black Leather JacketBlack Leather Jacket · 1989
Black Leather Jacket
★ 9.01989
MovieDocumentaryTV Movie
Based upon Mick Farren's book,'The Black Leather Jacket', this documentary explores the history of this garment from it's utilitarian beginnings through to it's 'bad boy' reputation and considers whether it has now become emasculated by pop culture.
Going Underground: Paul McCartney, the Beatles and the UK CountercultureGoing Underground: Paul McCartney, the Beatles and the UK Counterculture · 2013
Going Underground: Paul McCartney, the Beatles and the UK Counterculture
2013
MovieDocumentary
Feature-length documentary examining the growth of the UK Counterculture in the mid-1960s, and Paul McCartney's involvement with this movement, which had a significant impact on the Beatles' music and their evolution during the latter half of the decade.

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