This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves. These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. Powell’s engagement with various aspects of the city’s youth culture presents a particular image of England that remained rooted in class yet was open to particular incursions into, and transformations of, particular social and cultural milieus. It was in such places where a different England was being imagined on record, stage and dance floor. BILLY FURY In Thoughts Of You 45 United Artists UA 967 US Ex WHITE LABEL Bx2. We met up with Billy Fury who agreed to record some of them. Billy Fury: The Sound of Fury, a retrospective. 2 Popular music played an essential role in this process through the way in which it became embedded in coffee bars, dance halls and clubs. A group called the Four Pennies recorded a song called Juliet and they had their press. In this period, London provided social spaces where the boundaries and conventions of class and ethnicity could be temporarily traversed. 1 His journey took him from a working-class, industrial Northern England to a perceptibly more cosmopolitan England that by 1964 was shaking to the beats of West Indian ska music, rock ‘n’ roll and African American rhythm and blues. This chapter examines Clive Powell’s geographical and musical trajectory through a period that has been popularly perceived as a crossroads for English popular music between 19.
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