Non-fictional
- English rock band, The Beatles.[2]
- American artist, Andy Warhol.[5]
- American musician, Jimi Hendrix
- American rock band, The Velvet Underground.
- American rock band, The Stooges, 1972 in particular
- American rock band, Panic! At the Disco
- American musician, Bob Dylan.[6]
- English rock band, The Rolling Stones.[7]
- English Rock band, The Faces
- British 60's band, The Kinks.
- American band, The Byrds. They can be seen wearing Beatle boots on the cover of their first LP, "Mr. Tambourine Man".
- English progressive rock band, Procol Harum
- Canadian garage punk band, The Gruesomes.[8]
- English musician, Carl Barât (Barât being the latter Brand's initial inspiration).[9][10]
- English comedian, Russell Brand.[11]
- American musician and artist of epic proportions, Shawn Harris
|
Fictional
- English character, Riff Raff from The Rocky Horror Picture Show, portrayed by Richard O'Brien.[12]
- American character, Sid, from Hey Arnold, portrayed by Sam and Taylor Gifaldi. His Beatle boots (white with black Cuban heels) are stolen by thieves in the 2000 episode, "Monkeyman!", and are later returned by the character Monkeyman.[13]
- English character, Austin Powers, from the Austin Powers series, portrayed by Mike Myers.[14]
- American character, Ned Flanders, from The Simpsons, portrayed by Harry Shearer. He is seen trying to take off a pair in the 1999 episode "Treehouse of Horror X"; stating he had previously avoided wearing them for 35 years.[15]
- Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange's character Alex DeLarge, portrayed by Malcolm McDowell. The boots can be clearly seen when Alex is being processed. The Check-In describes them as "One pair of boots ó black leather, zippered, worn."
- Frank Zappa, in the song, "Joe's Garage" said that his fictional garage band "bought matching suits and Beatle boots."
- Billy Joel, in the song, "Keeping the Faith", which was about the Fifties and early Sixties, sang that he wore "Matador boots, only Flagg Brothers had them with the Cuban heel."
|
