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Who sang Blank Generation?

Release date: 1974

Duration: 02:43

Richard Hell and the Voidoids released the song Blank Generation. Date of release: 1974.

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Some would say the deeper meaning is that we are all products of our environment and have very little control over our lives. Others will say that the lyrics speak to the fact that we all belong to a generation that is just trying to get by and that we shouldn't take things for granted.

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Richard Hell and the Voidoids - Short Biography

- Richard Hell and the Voidoids was an American punk rock band, formed in New York in 1976.

- The band was led by Richard Hell, a former member of the Neon Boys, Television and the Heartbreakers.

- The band was influential in the development of punk rock.

- The band released three albums between 1977 and 1983

- The band's best known songs are "Blank Generation" and "Love Comes in Spurts".

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"Blank Generation" is a song by Richard Hell and the Voidoids from their 1977 album. It is a rewrite of an old song called "The Beat Generation". Richard wrote the new lyrics while he was in another band, The Heartbreakers, and Malcolm McLaren said that the Sex Pistols' song "Pretty Vacant" was inspired by "Blank Generation".

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