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A Girl Like You ~ The Smithereens

Monday, August 4, 2008

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The Smithereens were a New Jersey band known for writing and playing catchy 1960s-influenced power pop. They were formed in 1980, but their first hit, Blood and Roses didn’t make it until 1986. While they got much of their influence from earlier bands such as The Byrds, The Beattles, The Who, The Clash, and other such [...]

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Blood and Roses ~ The Smithereens

Monday, May 19, 2008

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The Smithereens were a New Jersey band known for writing and playing catchy 1960s-influenced power pop. They were formed in 1980, but their first hit, Blood and Roses didn’t make it until 1986. While they got much of their influence from earlier bands such as The Byrds, The Beattles, The Who, The Clash, and other such [...]

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