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Old 03-06-2007, 11:54 PM   #246 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by almauro View Post
The Sex Pistols were flat out one of the greatest rock n roll bands ever (I'm talking pre-Vicious). Awesome rhythm and guitar, but what put them over was Johnny Rotten. They guy just had attitude out the ying-yang and ripped everone in site...and was pretty funny too. The Ramones were boring, kinda like Sha Na Na.

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the sex pistols had more in your face, over the top stage antics. The ramones were a lot more subtle, but in no way boring in my opinion. they had a certain intensity to them, but it was a very controlled type, i don't agree that the ramones were at all a "sha na na" type band.
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