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Jun 21, 2024 · Blondie is an American rock group fronted by vocalist Debbie Harry and known for incorporating varied influences, including avant-garde, reggae, and hip-hop, into the new wave sound of the 1970s and ’80s.
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Jun 15, 2024 · Blondie are one of the most iconic bands to come out of the 70s New York punk scene. Rising at the same time as Ramones, Talking Heads and Television, they swiftly swapped CBGBs for pop stardom, notching up a peerless run of hits, including Hanging On The Telephone, Call Me, One Way Or Another, Heart Of Glass, Atomic and Rapture.
2 days ago · Blondie's roots are deeply embedded in New York City's vibrant music scene. The band rose to prominence in the late 1970s, performing at iconic venues like CBGBs. The city's eclectic mix of punk, rock, and new wave shaped their unique sound. Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, the core members of Blondie, were pivotal in defining the band's style.
5 days ago · Chris Stein’s memoir of growing up in New York and finding fame – and love – in pop-art band Blondie is a compelling portrait of music, fame and 1970s and ’80s New York.
3 days ago · Even in 1978, when Blondie had released three albums, the United States wasn’t ready for a band with a woman lead singer, either, he says. “Blondie was a success in the UK and Europe before ...
Jun 8, 2024 · Blondie started a two week run at No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Rapture', the group's fourth US No.1 and the first No. 1 song in the US to feature rap and its lyrics, notable for name-checking hip-hop pioneers Fab Five Freddy and Grandmaster Flash.