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Posts Tagged ‘Blondie’
Songwriter Hall of Fame nominees announced
Written by admin on October 15, 2011 – 7:41 pm -Pete Townshend, Elvis Costello, Lou Reed and Dion DiMucci are among the artists who have been nominated for induction into the 2012 Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Members will have until December 12 to vote for which of the nominees are inducted into the Hall of Fame.
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Blondie – North American Panic of Girls tour
Written by admin on August 29, 2011 – 5:55 pm - |
Blondie’s 25-date North American tour gets underway on September 3 at the Island Resort and Casino in Harris, MI, and concludes on October 8 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. |
Tags: Blondie, Blondie North American tour, Blondie tickets, Panic of Girls
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Blondie – live BBC session
Written by admin on July 9, 2011 – 9:23 am -| Blondie performed classic tracks and songs from their new album, “Panic of Girls,” in a live session for BBC Radio 2 earlier this week. |
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Song of the Week #30 – “One Way or Another”
Written by admin on November 29, 2010 – 9:31 am -| Blondie’s New Wave rocker “One Way or Another” is this week’s Song of the Week.
“One Way or Another” appeared on Blondie’s third and most well known album, “Parallel Lines”, alongside classic songs such as “Hanging on the Telephone”, “Sunday Girl” and “Heart of Glass.” |
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Tags: Blondie, Debbie Harry, One Way or Another, Parallel Lines
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Blondie’s “Panic of Girls” due in 2011
Written by admin on August 18, 2010 – 8:27 pm - |
Blondie drummer, Clem Burke, has said that a new Blondie album will be released in 2011. The band’s ninth studio album was recorded at the end of 2009 in Woodstock, New York, and will be titled “Panic of Girls.” |
Tags: Blondie, Debbie Harry, Panic of Girls
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