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Poison Ivy of The Cramps with her 1958 Gretsch 6120 Guitar. Performing at the Town & Country Club, London, April 1990.

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44 years ago today

A masterpiece was released

Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables, the debut album by the Dead Kennedys featuring this track Drug Me

Dead Kennedys - Drug Me

San Francisco 1979

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Rock Magazine No.18, December 1978.

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Bikini Kill at the Mushroom House, Olympia, Washington, 1990.

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Ian MacKaye and Henry Rollins

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Fugazi Performing at the Wilson Center, Washington, D.C., March 3, 1988.

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i 🫶 bikini kill sm

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Joey Ramone and Debbie Harry for Punk Magazine, CBGB, 1976.

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Joy Division Performing at The Basement, Cologne, Germany, January 15, 1980.

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Chrissie Hynde (The Pretenders), Pauline Black (Selecter), Debbie Harry (Blondie), Poly Styrene (X-Ray Spex), Viv Albertine (The Slits), and Siouxsie Sioux (Siouxsie & the Banshees), London, 1980

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The Pastels Playing With Strawberry Switchblade in Glasgow, Scotland, 1982.

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Strawberry Switchblade Performing at The Venue 23, November 23, 1983.

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Strawberry Switchblade, 1984.

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Debbie Harry and Iggy Pop, New York City, 1977.

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Debbie Harry & Chris Stein From Their “Rip Her to Shreds” Era, 1976.

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Poison Ivy of The Cramps at Mélodies Massacre record store in Rouen, France, June 1981.

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Ramones Los Angeles fan club mail-out, 1977.