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Wendy Wild

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Wendy Wild, born Wendy Andreiev (August 31, 1956 – October 26, 1996) was an American singer, musician, and artist who in the 1980s was a well-known presence in New York's downtown music and performance scenes. [1]

29 relations: Boston, Bronski Beat, CBGB, Club 57, Danceteria, Das Fürlines, East Village, Manhattan, Go-go dancing, Hoodoo Gurus, Irving Plaza, John Sex, Leeds, Lower Manhattan, Manchester, Manhattan, Mondo New York, Nelson Sullivan, Northport, New York, Peter Pan, Pyramid Club, Richard Mazda, The Fleshtones, The Haçienda, The Limelight, The Rathskeller, Video art, Wigstock, Wigstock: The Movie, 9:30 Club.

Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Bronski Beat

Bronski Beat is a British synthpop trio which achieved success in the mid-1980s, particularly with the 1984 chart hit "Smalltown Boy", from their debut album The Age of Consent, which was their only US Billboard Hot 100 single.

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CBGB

CBGB was a New York City music club opened in 1973 by Hilly Kristal in Manhattan's East Village.

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Club 57

Club 57 was a nightclub located at 57 St. Mark's Place in the East Village, New York City during the late 1970s and early 1980s.

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Danceteria

Danceteria was a well-known four-floor nightclub located in New York City, which operated from 1979 until 1986 (and in the Hamptons until 1995).

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Das Fürlines

Das Fürlines from New York City, USA were an influential, all-female "punk-polka" band in the mid-1980s, renowned for their rousing performances.

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East Village, Manhattan

East Village is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan.

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Go-go dancing

Go-go dancers are dancers who are employed to entertain crowds at nightclubs or other venues where music is played.

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Hoodoo Gurus

Hoodoo Gurus (referred to as the Gurus by fans) are an Australian rock band, formed in Sydney in 1981, by the mainstay Dave Faulkner (songwriter, lead singer and guitarist) and later joined by Richard Grossman (bass), Mark Kingsmill (drums), and Brad Shepherd (guitar, vocals, harmonica).

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Irving Plaza

Irving Plaza (known through sponsorship as Irving Plaza, powered by Klipsch and formerly known as the Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza) is a ballroom-style music venue located within the Union Square neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.

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John Sex

John McLaughlin (April 8, 1956 – October 24, 1990), better known by the stage name John Sex, was an American cabaret singer and performance artist in New York City from the late 1970s until his death in late 1990.

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Leeds

Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England.

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Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan, also known as Downtown Manhattan or Downtown New York, is the southernmost part of Manhattan, the central borough for business, culture, and government in the City of New York, which itself originated at the southern tip of Manhattan Island in 1624, at a point which now constitutes the present-day Financial District.

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Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Mondo New York

Mondo New York is a 1988 Mondo film directed by Harvey Nikolai Keith.

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Nelson Sullivan

Nelson Sullivan (March 15, 1948 – July 4, 1989) was an American videographer.

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Northport, New York

Northport is a historic maritime village in the Town of Huntington on Long Island, New York.

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Peter Pan

Peter Pan is a fictional character created by Scottish novelist and playwright J. M. Barrie.

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Pyramid Club

__notoc__ The Pyramid Club is a nightclub in the East Village of Manhattan, New York City.

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Richard Mazda

Richard Mazda (born 5 May 1955 (age 62)) is a record producer, writer and musician.

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The Fleshtones

The Fleshtones are an American garage rock band from Queens, New York, formed in 1976.

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The Haçienda

The Haçienda was a nightclub and music venue in Manchester, England, which became famous in the Madchester years of the 1980s and early 1990s.

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The Limelight

The Limelight was a chain of nightclubs that were owned and operated by Peter Gatien.

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The Rathskeller

The Rathskeller (known as The Rat for short) was a legendary live music venue in Boston, Massachusetts that was open from 1974 to 1997.

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Video art

Video art is an art form which relies on using video technology as a visual and audio medium.

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Wigstock

Wigstock was an annual outdoor drag festival that began in the 1980s in Manhattan's East Village that took place on Labor Day.

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Wigstock: The Movie

Wigstock: The Movie is a 1995 documentary film focusing on Wigstock, the annual drag music festival that had been held New York City's East Village through the 1980s and 1990s.

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9:30 Club

The 9:30 Club, originally named Nightclub 9:30, also known simply as the 9:30, is a nightclub and concert venue in Washington, D.C., which was originally housed in the ground floor rear room of the Atlantic Building at 930 F Street NW, in the city's downtown area, where it opened on May 31, 1980,Du Lac, J. Freedom.

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References

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

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