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Contents:
- THE VELVET MAFIA: THE GAY MEN WHO HELPED SHAPE MIC THE 60S
- THE VELVET MAFIA: THE GAY MEN WHO RAN THE SWGG SIXTI
- ABOUT THAT GAY MAFIA...
- ADAM CAROLLA: THE GAY MAFIA IS REAL
THE VELVET MAFIA: THE GAY MEN WHO HELPED SHAPE MIC THE 60S
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But the people who shaped and advised those artists – the on who managed the stars of the classic rock age – were, by an outsized marg, gay terwoven muny clud Brian Epste (who brought the world the Beatl), K Lambert (who -managed the Who), Simon Napier-Bell (the Yardbirds, and a young Marc Bolan), Robert Stigwood (Cream, the Bee Ge), Billy Gaff (Rod Stewart), Ken Pt (David Bowie), Barry Krost (Cat Stevens), as well as Tony Stratton-Smh (who formed the visnary label Charisma for bands like Genis).
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THE VELVET MAFIA: THE GAY MEN WHO RAN THE SWGG SIXTI
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”In some ways, managers like Epste and other others uld sulate themselv om the everyday life of gay men at the time – throwg their own exclive parti and circulatg elevated circl where they uld do as they pleased. Ironilly, after the law agast homosexual acts changed Bra 1967 – crimalizg them certa circumstanc and for those of a certa age – the harassment of LGBTQ people actually tensified.
ABOUT THAT GAY MAFIA...
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In the fifti and sixti, the perd leadg up to the partial crimalisatn of homosexualy and the foundg of the Gay Liberatn movement, a group of gay men behd the scen of rock’n’roll was changg pop, polics and society for good.
ADAM CAROLLA: THE GAY MAFIA IS REAL
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Compellg and enlighteng, The Velvet Mafia explor how the LGBT profsnals at the heart of the mic dtry were workg together and supportg each other at a time when beg homosexual uld mean the end of your reer – or much worse.
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