Die Young, Stay Pretty

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Die Young, Stay Pretty by Blondie
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A track from Blondie’s third, and best, album Eat to the Beat. Neatly expresses the punk sensibility more famously expressed in the Who’s My Generation, and inverts the truism of modernism, which has the causal arrow flowing in the other direction.

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