Blondie

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Clockwise from top left: Chris Stein (guitar), Debbie Harry (vocals), Nigel Harrison (bass), Clem Burke (drums), Frank Infante (guitar) and Jimmy Destri (keyboards)

Blondie was an American new wave rock group, led by singer Debbie Harry. They scored hits with "Denis" (1978), "Heart of Glass", "Rapture" (1979), "Call Me", "Atomic" (1980) and "Maria" (1999).

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Street: Do you like punk rock music yourself?

Zappa: Some of the songs. I like a couple of the songs that Blondie does.

Fass: What in particular?

Zappa: "Sex Offender".

(FZ in Phi Zappa Crappa Interview:, January, 1978)

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At the end of his guest appearance during WIOQ, Philadelphia (October 24, 1977) Zappa played "Sex Offender". It was the only track not written by himself.

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