Blondie plays its first UK concert

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Blondie plays its first UK concert

Written on May 20, 2011 by Retro Rebirth in Blondie, Retro History

Blondie plays its first UK concert at the Roundhouse on May 20, 1975. Retro History for May 20 The 50s 60s 70s 80s Retro History For The Decade 1980 1989 Baseball announces Reds manager Pete Rose is under investigation 1989 Richard J. Kerr replaces Robert M. Gates as deputy director of CIA 1988 David Henry…

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January 5 – Today In Rock Music History

Written on January 5, 2011 by Retro Rebirth in Blondie, Today In Rock History

Happy Birthday Chris Stein! Musicians Born On January 5 1923 Sam Philips (founder of Sun Records) 1949 George Brown (Kool and The Gang) 1950 Chris Stein (Blondie) 1951 Biff Byford (Saxon) Deaths On January 5 1976 Mal Evans (Beatles’ road manager) Number 1 In The Charts On January 5 1974 Yes: Tales from TopOgraphic Oceans…

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July 1 – Today In Rock Music History

Written on July 1, 2010 by Retro Rebirth in Blondie, Today In Rock History

Happy Birthday Debbie Harry! Musicians Born On July 1 1915 Willie Dixon (US blues singer/writer)1933 Eddie Bond (Rockin’ Daddy)1939 Delaney Bramlett (Delaney and Bonnie)1946 Debbie Harry (Blondie)1946 June Monteiro (Toys)1956 Fred Schneider (B52s)1959 Edem Ephraim (London Boys)1963 Roddy Bottum (Faith No More) Deaths On July 1 1995 Wolfman Jack (DJ) Number 1 In The Charts…

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Blondie Feature With Vintage Photos & Videos

Written on January 22, 2010 by Retro Rebirth in Blondie, Music Feature

Blondie started as an ironic update of trashy 1960s pop. By the end of the 1970s, however, they were far and away the most commercially successful and adventurous survivors of the New York punk scene, with three platinum albums (Parallel Lines, Eat to the Beat, and Auto American). In bleached-blond lead singer Deborah Harry, new…

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