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Protopunk is a term used to describe a number of performers who were important precursors of the punk rock movement of the mid-1970s and later, or who have been cited by early punk rockers as influential. Their varieties of music span the spectrum from the avant garde pop of the Velvet Underground, the dirty Detroit rock n roll of The Stooges and the MC5 to the political messages of Patti Smith. Typically, protopunk bands were not considered punk themselves, and protopunk, per se, is generally not regarded as a distinct musical genre, as the precursors of punk rock came from a wide … read more
Protopunk is a term used to describe a number of performers who were important precursors of the punk rock movement of the mid-1970s and later, or who have been cited by early punk rockers as influential. Their varieties of music span the spectrum from the avant garde pop of the Velvet Underg… read more
Protopunk is a term used to describe a number of performers who were important precursors of the punk rock movement of the mid-1970s and later, or who have been cited by early punk rockers as influential. Their varieties of music span the spectrum from the avant garde pop of the Velvet Underground, the dirty Detroit rock n roll of The Stooges and the MC5 to the p… read more

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1 Play track Keep On Knocking Death
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2 Play track Run Run Run The Velvet Underground
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3 Play track I'm Waiting for the Man The Velvet Underground
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4 Play track Loose The Stooges
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5 Play track White Light/White Heat The Velvet Underground
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6 Play track Personality Crisis New York Dolls
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7 Play track I Wanna Be Your Dog The Stooges
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8 Play track Pablo Picasso The Modern Lovers
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9 Play track Kick Out the Jams MC5
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10 Play track Roadrunner The Modern Lovers
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    Raw Power

    The Stooges 381,577 listeners

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    Death 146,412 listeners

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    Funhouse

    The Stooges 217,090 listeners

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    The Anthology 1964 - 1971

    The Kinks 150,710 listeners

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    The Modern Lovers (Expanded Version)

    The Modern Lovers 99,070 listeners

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