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These mind-blowing 60s singles predated punk rock's sound by a decade

Mark Frauenfelder
Nov 13, 2024
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The YouTube channel Yesterday's Papers has a video about 10 proto-punk tracks released in Britain in 1966 and 1967. The video description says, "Most punk rock bands from the late '70s were influenced by bands and artists from the 50s and 60s but there are plenty of recordings from the 60s which already sounded like Punk recordings…

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