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Pretty Vacant is a Punk rock act. Their sound grew out of ABBA. Those roots explain a lot about how Pretty Vacant arrange songs and choose their tones. Their influence carried into The Clash, Paul Jones, Joan Jett, Joey Ramone and Eskorbuto, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 8 connections around Pretty Vacant, reaching back through ABBA and forward to The Clash. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
"Pretty Vacant" is a song by the English punk rock band the Sex Pistols. It was released on 1 July 1977 as the band's third single and was later featured on their only album, Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols, released during that same year.
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Pretty Vacant grew out of ABBA, went on to shape The Clash, Paul Jones, Joan Jett and Joey Ramone. 8 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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