The Friday Canon: BLONDIE

[katstevens.livejournal.com]

BLONDIE TRUFAX:

- Debbie Harry used to be in a band called 'Wind In The Willows'
- And she was in an episode of Sabrina The Teenage Witch! The big goth.
- In 1981, 89% of teenage bedroom walls displayed at least one Blondie poster.

Blondie have 23 UK Top 40 hits (including Debbie's solo stuff), you have just SEVEN ticks. Ooo bee doo!

[Poll #1051554]
Norman Cook (link)

1. Beats International [ft Lindy Layton] - Dub Be Good To Me
2. Fatboy Slim - The Rockafeller Skank
=3. Fatboy Slim - Praise You
=3. Housemartins - Happy Hour
5. Fatboy Slim - Gangster Trippin'
6. Freak Power - Turn On Tune In Cop Out
7. Fatboy Slim - Right Here Right Now
8. Fatboy Slim - Everybody Needs A 303
=9. Fatboy Slim - Star 69 / Weapon Of Choice
=9. Housemartins - Caravan Of Love

Comments

[alexmacpherson.livejournal.com]

I've just realised that I have NEVER heard Blondie played at Poptimism. This is really weird! They seem ideal for Poptimism.

[carsmilesteve.livejournal.com]

they have been played a billion times, you were just drunk.

[friedslice.livejournal.com]

I'm pretty sure I played Heart of Glass once.

[jauntyalan.livejournal.com]

i take best of b every time i'm up, but have never played any. i can recall listening to blondie plenty tho. skidmo memorably played their very early single that sounds like bruce springgreens

[martinskidmore.livejournal.com]

I played them too - X Offender in my set at the Chapel.

[jauntyalan.livejournal.com]

that's the bunny

[chezghost.livejournal.com]

I remember Matt playing '...Telephone'

I played 'Heart Of Glass' at Club Popular one time