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Marc travels back to 1977 for an archive interview with Blondie by John Tobler for Radio 1's Rock On programme.

A chance to travel with Marc Riley back to 1977 and an archive interview with Blondie by John Tobler for Radio 1's 'Rock On' programme.

The interview (recorded prior to any chart success in the UK) includes Debbie talking about her previous jobs as a waitress, bunny girl and secretary with the BBC in New York. She also remembers working at Max's Kansas City during the time of Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground. Chris Stein also talks about where he sees Blondie heading, their songs and lyrics.

30 minutes

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Fri 30 Oct 202002:30
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Blondie

    DENIS

    • GREATEST HITS.
    • Capitol/Chrysalis.
    • 7243 5 4-3105 2 2.

  • Blondie

    Kung Fu Girls

    • The Platinum Collection.
    • Chrysalis Inc.
    • B001IO8C3Y.

  • Blondie

    RIFLE RANGE

    • Blondie.
    • Capitol.
    • 72435-33596-2-1.

  • Blondie

    X Offender

    • Blondie.
    • Capitol.
    • 72435-33596-2-1.

  • Blondie

    RIP HER TO SHREDS

    • BLONDIE.
    • CHRYSALIS.
    • 72435-33596-2-1.

  • The Yummy Fur

    Man With The Enormous Mother (Radio 1 Session, 18th June 1995)

Broadcasts

  • Thu 29 Sep 201100:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Fri 3 May 201300:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Fri 7 Oct 201602:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Fri 16 Feb 201802:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Fri 15 Nov 201902:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Fri 30 Oct 202002:30
    BBC Radio 6 Music

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