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The Prefects

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The Prefects were a punk band from Birmingham, England, with members that would later form The Nightingales. [1]

21 relations: Birmingham, Birmingham Mail, Buzzcocks, England, Frank Skinner, John Peel, New York City, Nikki Sudden, Punk rock, Robert Lloyd (Nightingales), Rolling Stone, Rough Trade Records, Sexually transmitted infection, Strange Fruit Records, The Clash, The Damned (band), The Fall (band), The Nightingales, The Slits, United Kingdom, White Riot.

Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Birmingham Mail

The Birmingham Mail or the Black Country Mail in the Black Country is a tabloid newspaper based in Birmingham, England but distributed around Birmingham, The Black Country, and Solihull and parts of Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Staffordshire.

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Buzzcocks

Buzzcocks are an English punk rock band, formed in Bolton, England, in 1976 by singer-songwriter-guitarist Pete Shelley and singer-songwriter Howard Devoto.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Frank Skinner

Frank Skinner (born Christopher Graham Collins; 28 January 1957) is an English writer, comedian, TV and radio presenter, and actor.

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John Peel

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, (30 August 1939 – 25 October 2004), known professionally as John Peel, was an English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist.

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New York City

The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nikki Sudden

Adrian Nicholas Godfrey (19 July 195626 March 2006), known as Nikki Sudden, was a prolific English singer-songwriter and guitarist.

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Punk rock

Punk rock (or "punk") is a rock music genre that developed in the mid-1970s in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Robert Lloyd (Nightingales)

Robert Lloyd (born 5 June 1959) is the lead singer with The Nightingales and formerly with The Prefects.

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Rolling Stone

Rolling Stone is an American monthly magazine that focuses on popular culture.

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Rough Trade Records

Rough Trade Records is an independent record label based in London, England.

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Sexually transmitted infection

Sexually transmitted infections (STI), also referred to as sexually transmitted diseases (STD) or venereal diseases (VD), are infections that are commonly spread by sexual activity, especially vaginal intercourse, anal sex and oral sex.

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Strange Fruit Records

Strange Fruit Records was an independent record label in the United Kingdom.

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The Clash

The Clash were an English rock band formed in London in 1976 as a key player in the original wave of British punk rock.

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The Damned (band)

The Damned are an English rock band formed in London, England in 1976 by lead vocalist Dave Vanian, guitarist Brian James, bassist (and later guitarist) Captain Sensible, and drummer Rat Scabies.

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The Fall (band)

The Fall were an English post-punk band, formed in 1976 in Prestwich, Greater Manchester.

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The Nightingales

Nightingales (a.k.a. The Nightingales) are a UK post-punk/alternative rock band formed in 1979 in Birmingham, England by four members of Birmingham's original punk group The Prefects who had been part of The Clash's 'White Riot Tour', recorded a couple of Peel Sessions, released a 45 on Rough Trade and, years after splitting up, had a retrospective CD released by New York indie label Acute Records.

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The Slits

The Slits were a British punk rock band formed in London in 1976 by members of the groups The Flowers of Romance and The Castrators.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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White Riot

"White Riot" is a song by English punk rock band The Clash, released as the band's first single in March 1977 and also featured on their debut album.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prefects

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