Debbie Harry and Blondie: Picture This

Blondie was the most successful rock act to emerge from New York's downtown punk scene of the mid-70s, with Debbie Harry as their lead singer. Picture This is a record of the band's success, exploring their unique natural charm and charisma. Mick Rock provides a vivid account of his adventures behind the camera, revealing what made Debbie Harry and Blondie so distinctive.

\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 224 pages
\n Publication date: 26 September 2019
\n Publisher: Palazzo Editions Ltd
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Blondie, the iconic rock band that emerged from the vibrant and anarchic downtown punk scene of New York in the mid-1970s, stands as one of the most successful and influential acts of its era. Their remarkable journey was propelled by the captivating presence of Debbie Harry, the band's lead singer, who effortlessly captivated audiences with her stunning beauty and extraordinary talent.

Debbie Harry's unparalleled charm and charisma made her the most photogenic and photographed rock performer of all time. Her magnetic presence on stage and in photographs captivated fans worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry. Blondie's music, characterized by its catchy melodies, energetic rhythms, and relatable lyrics, resonated with audiences of all ages, solidifying their status as a global sensation.

Picture This, Blondie's groundbreaking album, captures the essence of the band at the height of their success. It serves as a captivating and energetic record of their journey, exploring in depth the unique natural charm and charisma of Debbie's Punk Marilyn Monroe persona. The album vividly portrays her successful reinvention of that persona for Blondie's glorious comeback in recent years, showcasing her enduring influence and artistic prowess.

Mick Rock, renowned photographer and friend of Blondie, provides a vivid and memorable account of his larger-than-life adventures behind the camera. In his book, he delves into the essence of what made Debbie Harry and Blondie so distinctive, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the band's creative process and the cultural impact they had on the world of rock.

Revealing, like no other book, the unique qualities that set Debbie Harry and Blondie apart, Picture This is a delightful treat for any fan of rock culture imagery. It serves as an exciting tribute to America's pre-eminent pop/punk band, Blondie, and their enduring legacy in the music industry. Blondie's impact on rock music and popular culture cannot be overstated, and their journey continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day.

\n Weight: 1140g\n
Dimension: 258 x 223 x 20 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781786750426\n \n