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Blondie’s Rapture: the genre-bending masterpiece and the artists who sampled the classic track
28 Mar 2025 14:07 GMT
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Debbie Harry has expressed previously that she and Chris Stein were … hip-hop culture to Debbie Harry, including the significance of … ; KRS-One masterfully wove Debbie Harry's iconic vocals … a bridge between Blondie's new wave era and the …
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“Pick a character you love and it becomes you”: How Debbie Harry created a persona based on animal instincts
21 Mar 2025 07:42 GMT
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Growing up, Debbie Harry didn’t have many strong … .
Today, Harry is synonymous with Blondie, partly due to her immense … alive.
Therefore, when creating the Blondie “persona”, Harry fixated on a …
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Who was the first new wave band?
17 Mar 2025 07:02 GMT
… the most closely aligned with new wave acts, with Talking Heads … Punk was confrontational, and new wave was its more palatable offspring … establishing a new sound were Blondie, and their debut single … the melodic vocals of singer Debbie Harry, the song is made …
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“We really paved the way”: Debbie Harry on the two bands that birthed New York new wave
23 Feb 2025 03:08 GMT
… the new wave explosion in New York, Debbie Harry and Chris Stein were already … the early iteration of new wave largely hinged on pure … than Harry, Stein, and Blondie, their emergence alongside Television … nurtured and championed other new wave and post-punk …
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Brea Fournier & the Dream Ballet unveils their take on Blondie’s hit "Dreaming"
20 Mar 2025 17:07 GMT
… Ballet unveil their take on Blondie’s seminal hit “Dreaming,” … with an eclectic sound, Blondie has long been a tremendous … Morrison, a frequent collaborator of Debbie Harry and Blondie. In these current times … in itself that speaks to Blondie’s punk roots in …
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‘Atomic’: The Blondie hit that Debbie Harry calls a “spaghetti western”
07 Mar 2025 06:19 GMT
… this scene were Blondie, whose enigmatic vocalist, Debbie Harry, took them from … the USA, the album established Blondie in the musical mainstream, … the sleek stylishness of the new wave, the track created a … with in the pop and new wave scene of the early …
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5 New Wave Bands That Belong in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
26 Feb 2025 20:50 GMT
… s history with ‘80s new wave acts has been inconsistent … including other new wave greats like the Police, Blondie, Elvis Costello … and the Cars -- many other deserving new wave … READ MORE: 20 Greatest New Wave Bands
Our list includes …
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Debbie Harry’s Love Story: From Chris Stein to Single and Fabulous at 79
21 Feb 2025 23:49 GMT
… Debbie Harry and Chris Stein: Blondie’s punk power couple
Debbie Harry and Chris Stein … s guitarist.
Debbie Harry and Chris Stein in 1979Allan … the breakup.
Debbie Harry and Chris Stein in 1981Michael … great person.”
Debbie Harry and Chris Stein in 1990Vinnie …
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The five best covers of Blondie
13 Mar 2025 19:50 GMT
… This is what makes covering Blondie a delicate balancing act.
One … this is the ferocity of Debbie Harry’s vocals. While some songs … classics, another aspect of Blondie’s appeal is that most … begin with.
The five best Blondie covers:
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“We were always going to try to break boundaries and try new things”: It was the first No.1 pop single to feature rapping - and it came from Debbie Harry and Blondie
20 Feb 2025 20:30 GMT
… -hop, funk and new wave
Rapture would go on … creative linchpins, vocalist Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein, were planning … rods and Cadillacs,” drummer Clem Burke told American Songwriter magazine. … this creative direction.
Blondie and Chapman managed to …