Debbie Harry

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Debbie Harry studio portrait, 1978
The story of One Way Or Another, the stalker-inspired song that broke Blondie in the US

By Paul Lester Published

One Way Or Another provided the blueprint that turned Blondie into million-sellers and cemented Debbie Harry’s status as one of rock’s foremost badasses

Tracks & Singles
Blondie, 1977
The story behind Blondie's misunderstood debut single, which celebrates its 50th birthday today

By Paul Brannigan Published

"I don't think there's a song on the first record without a reference to someone getting shot, stabbed, degraded, or insulted"

Bands & Artists
Debbie Harry in 1978
The importance of Debbie Harry, Blondie's defiant leader of the pack

By Harriet Gibsone Published

Debbie Harry’s distortion of stereotypes, her costumes and her confrontational use of sexuality, defined her as a true artist

Culture
Blondie - No Exit studio portrait
The story of the song that heralded Blondie's comeback – but tanked in the US

By Rob Hughes Published

Written about "sexual repression causing incredible desire among a school full of boys", Maria was a No.1 across Europe

Tracks & Singles
Blondie group studio portrait
Nine Blondie albums you should listen to, and one to avoid

By Alex Burrows Published

Buying guide With their sharp songwriting and lyrical flair, Blondie are the pop-punk disco titans who embraced rap before it went mainstream. These are their best albums

Buying guide
Debbie Harry and The Wind In The Willows
Before she found fame fronting Blondie, Debbie Harry was in a 'baroque folk rock' band called The Wind In The Willows. Listen to the never-released Suzy Snowflake, the first professional recording she ever made

By Paul Brannigan Published

Listen to Suzy Snowflake, the first professional recording made by a pre-fame Debbie Harry

Bands & Artists
Debbie Harry at Studio 54
Blondie's Debbie Harry on the 'chic' drug scene she found in 1960s New York

By Paul Brannigan Published

"It was the 1960s, man."

Culture
Blondie’s Debbie Harry in front of a pink backdrop
How Blondie’s Debbie Harry went from punk icon to rock survivor

By Chris Roberts Published

In 2011, Blondie’s Debbie Harry sat down with Classic Rock to look back over her stellar career

Interviews
Debbie Harry and Ted Bundy
The night that Blondie's Debbie Harry accepted a lift from serial killer Ted Bundy

By Paul Brannigan Published

New York in the 1970s could be a dangerous place, as Blondie's Debbie Harry knows only too well

Interviews
Slash and The Dandy Warhols
"I was deeply in love with the lady that became Duff McKagan's wife": The Dandy Warhols' Courtney Taylor-Taylor explains how Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash ended up on his band's new album, Rockmaker

By Paul Brannigan Published

The story behind one of the year's most unexpected collaborations is now revealed

Albums
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