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This band featured Jimmy Page who was originally a member of the Yardbirds
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Led Zeppelin
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Led Zeppelin incorporated what three styles of music
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electric blues, acoustic folk and psychedelic
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What did Led Zeppelin's lyrics deal with?
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Spirituality and Sex
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Which Led Zeppelin song was in the psychedelic rock style and was adapted from a Willie Dixon Song?
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Whole Lotta Love
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Which album was Stairway to Heaven on
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Zosa
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What styles did the band Deep Purple combine?
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blues rock and classical
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This band used a rock organ
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Deep Purple
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Smoke on the Water is by...?
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Deep Purple
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What was Black Sabbath named after?
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A Boris Karloff horror film
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What did Black Sabbath start as?
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A blues band called Polka Tulk
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Ozzy Osbourne was in?
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Black Sabbath
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Which supergroup was an Eric Clapton side project
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Blind Faith
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Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood and Ginger Baker were in////
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Blind Faith
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This group included Rod Steward, Ron Wood and Jeff Beck
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Jeff Beck group
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Rod Stewart and Ron Wood went on to form what band?
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The Faces
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Southern rock tended to involve bands from where?
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Florida, Texas and Georgia
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Southern Rock took influences from?
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60's brit blues rock, CHicago electric blues, R&B
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The most influential American rock band in the early to mid 70s was?
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The Allman brothers band
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The Allman Brothers band combined....
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country, rock, soul, blues, R&B
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Where did the Allman bros get their start and where did they go to later
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Daytona Beach, Muscle Shoals Alabama
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This band had remarkable live performances that were 30-40 min long that took psychedelic jams to the next level
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Allman Brothers Band
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This band took it's name from an unpopular gym teacher
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Leonard Skynard
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Where did Leonard Skynard start?
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Jacksonville
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What song by who was written as a tribute to Duane Allman
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Free Bird by Leonard Skynard
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3 of the original members of what band were killed in a 1977 car crash?
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Leonard Skynard
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This studio musician played w/ Bob Dylan and was a guitarist, singer and fiddle player
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Charlie Daniels (band)
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The Marshall Tucker Band and Outlaws were what type of band?
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Southern Rock
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He came out of the late 60s psychedlic scene in san fran and combined blues rock with latin jazz
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Carlos Santana
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A Texas based blues power trio
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ZZ Top
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This band was California based. It had pop vocals but the early albums were more blues rock.
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Doobie Bros
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This band formed in the late 60s in LA and was named after a Herman Hesse Novel
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Steppenwolf
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Grand Funk Rialroad was what genre
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Hard Rock
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Edgar winter played what instruments in what style?
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Keyboard, saxophone, vocals, American blues rock
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Edgar Winter's only hit was
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Frankenstein- an instrumental
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This band was "America's Poor Man's Rolling Stones"
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Aerosmith
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Who were the "toxic twins" and what band were they from?
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Steven Tyler and Joe Perry
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Run DMC saved this band
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Aerosmith
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This type of rock was based in classical rather than blues?
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Progressive Rock
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Prog rock bands were primarily based in?
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England
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Later albums of this band used the meliotron, an early synthesizer
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The Moody Blues
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This album by who was a song suite with orchestral interludes
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"Days of Futures Past" by Moody Blues
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This band combined different styles of classical music with rock and had the 1st influential prog rock album
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King Crimson
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Lake of Emerson, Lake and Palmer started in what band?
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King Crimson
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This band featured long songs with virtuosic playing
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Emerson, lake and Palmer
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This band played rock versions of classical pieces
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Emerson, Lake and Palmer
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This band played music inspired by Eastern Scripture, spiritual wisdom and Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace
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Yes
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Sylvester "Sly" Stewart was based where in what scene
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Sanfran psychedelic
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This band combined "black" and "white" music w/ a band made up of different races and sexes
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Sly and the Family Stone
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This black pop group was from Jersey City and began as a Jazz Group
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Kool and the Gang
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War was an
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LA R&B band
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The leader of what band was once a studio drummer for Chess Records
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Earth Wind and Fire
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This band came to prominence after opening for the Jackson 5
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Commodores
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This artist had total control over his Motown recordings and played many instruments
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Stevie Wonder
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This band's sound evolved due to the influence of Sly and the Family Stone. It had serious lyrical themes
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The Temptations
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This singer turned to more serious topics in the Urban Strife category
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Marvin Gaye
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What was the 1st black concept album and who was it by?
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What's Goin' On by Marvin Gaye
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Motown originated___, but moved to____ and was not as successful
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Detroit, LA
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The Philadelphia Sound was defined by producers
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Gamble and Huff
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Who wrote music for the movie Shaft
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Isaac Hayes
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His style of singing was part spoken and part sung an dhe had a cool vocal delivery
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Isaac Hayes
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What became the signature sound of black pop music due to who?
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The guitar with wah wah pedal, Isaac Hayes
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Who wrote and recorded for the movie Superfly and Freddies Dead?
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Curtis Mayfield
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Curtis Mayfield had a band called
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The Impressions
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George Clinton led which two important bands?
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Parliament and Funkadelics
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Which band was more mainstream, Parliament or Funkadelics
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Parliament
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This band led by George Clinton featured elaborate stage shows
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Parliament
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This band led by George Clinton had more diverse influences including Jimi Hendrix, psychedelic rock and Alice Cooper
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Funkadelics
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Bob Marley formed what band
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The Wailers
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What record label was Bob Marley signed to?
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Island Records
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What movie helped promote reggae?
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The Harder They Come
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Tower of Power was influenced by
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Funk and Soul
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Blood Sweat and Tears were influenced by
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Jazz
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Video Killed the Radio Star is by?
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The Buggles
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The Buggles included members from what band?
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Yes
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This album was the biggest selling live album at the time of it's release in 76
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Peter Frampton's Frampton Comes Alive
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The music business changed after the success of what artist?
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Peter Frampton
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Which guitarist gave The Eagles a more rock sound?
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Dan Felder
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Jefferson Airplane later becomes
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Jefferson Starship, then Starship
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This band had the fastest selling debut album, both prog rock and blues based
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Boston
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This band was made of both British and American musicians and was successful through the 80s
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Foreigner
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This band was formed by members of Santana and later featured the distinctive vocals of Steve Perry
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Journey
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This band was influenced by British Blues rock, Early vocals David Lee Roth
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Van Halen
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A Canadian Prog Rock Trio with virtuosic playing
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Rush
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This band became successful after the fourth album for the song I Want You to Want Me
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Cheap Trick
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Don't Fear the Reaper is by
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Blue Oyster Cult
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This is a rock band + strings
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Electric Light Orchestra
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The E-Street band backed what singer?
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Bruce Springsteen
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This singer had long energetic performances and autobiographical lyrics
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Bruce Springsteen
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A California Country Rock singer songwriter famous for the album The Pretender
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Jackson Browne
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He was backed by the Silver Bullet Band
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Bob Seger
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This band from the mid 60s was a precursor to punk
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Velvet Underground
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Lou Reed was a member of what band
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Velvet Underground
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Andy Warhol sponsored what band
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Velvet Underground
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This Detroit band had a raw aggressive sound
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MC5
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The first punk artist to sign a record contract was..?
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Patti Smith
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