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Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James and Captain Sensible of The Damned. 10th April 1977
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Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James and Captain Sensible of The Damned. 10th April 1977
Michael Brennan
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM 77 2034
Media ID 21777660
© Mirrorpix
Chains Leather Jacket Punk Sunglasses 1977
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This photograph captures the raw energy and rebellious spirit of The Damned – Dave Vanian, Rat Scabies, Brian James, and Captain Sensible – taken on the 10th of April, 1977. The image is a snapshot of punk rock history, as these trailblazing musicians were at the forefront of the movement that would forever change the face of music. The Damned, hailing from the United Kingdom, were one of the first punk bands to emerge in the mid-1970s. Their unique sound, which blended punk with elements of rock and roll, horror, and the macabre, set them apart from their contemporaries. In this photograph, the band members exude an undeniable coolness, with their edgy fashion choices reflecting the era's DIY ethos. Dave Vanian, the enigmatic lead vocalist, dons a leather jacket, a white shirt, and a necktie, adding an air of mystery to his menacing appearance. Rat Scabies, the band's charismatic drummer, sports a rat-infested jacket and a pair of sunglasses, while Brian James, the guitarist, wears a denim vest and chains. Captain Sensible, the band's multi-instrumentalist, completes the lineup with his iconic red mohawk and a leather jacket. The 1970s were a time of immense creativity and innovation, and this photograph encapsulates the essence of that era. The Damned's groundbreaking music and distinctive style continue to influence generations of musicians and fashion enthusiasts alike. This print, brought to you by Memory Lane Prints, is a must-have for any punk rock or music history enthusiast.
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