>As well as the obvious mod books it's well worth searching out
>'Something Beginning With O' by Kevin Pearce. From the original mods
>through to Dexys it's a book about obsessives and well worth looking
>for.
Forgot about that one - yeah - if you want words that are inspirational
rather than historical, definitely the best - even if you don't agree with
his taste, it still provokes. Kevin continues to write the occasional
article for www.tangents.co.uk (his last was on Mod Revival - 'the love that
dare not speak it's name').
