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What lead to the transition from the flamboyant pastel colours of automobiles in the '50s and '60s to the drab and tame colours of today?

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What was the impetus for America's short-lived obsession with surf and Hawaiian/Tiki culture in the early 60s ('60-'64)?

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What lead to the transition from the flamboyant pastel colours of automobiles in the '50s and '60s to the drab and tame colours of today?

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How did the blues transition from the lamentations of African slaves in the Mississippi delta in the 1930s, to playing an integral role in popular music amongst white audiences in the 1960s?

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How was the reception of African Americans in the '50s and '60s to blues music being adopted/appropriated by White musicians?

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
What lead to the transition from the flamboyant pastel colours of automobiles in the '50s and '60s to the drab and tame colours of today?	5016
What was the impetus for America's short-lived obsession with surf and Hawaiian/Tiki culture in the early 60s ('60-'64)?	128
What lead to the transition from the flamboyant pastel colours of automobiles in the '50s and '60s to the drab and tame colours of today?	12
How did the blues transition from the lamentations of African slaves in the Mississippi delta in the 1930s, to playing an integral role in popular music amongst white audiences in the 1960s?	10
How was the reception of African Americans in the '50s and '60s to blues music being adopted/appropriated by White musicians?	1