cbgb

47 years ago
Poly Styrene with X-Ray Spex at CBGB, New York, March 1978.

Photos by Ebet Roberts

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48 years ago today
The Talking Heads opened for the Ramones at CBGB, New York City, January 15, 1977

Photo by Roberta Bayley

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18 years ago today
Singer Patti Smith, with Flea on bass, performs on stage during CBGB's final farewell show on October 15, 2006 in New York City

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50 years ago today
Jeffrey Hyman, John Cummings, Douglas “Dee Dee” Colvin and Tommy Erdelyi made their first appearance at CBGB on August 16, 1974.

The rest is history.

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38 years ago today
Kim Gordon and Lee Ranaldo of Sonic Youth at CBGB, New York City on June 13, 1986.

Photo by Ebet Roberts

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46 years ago
Wonderful young ladies at the beginning of their careers 🌹💜

Kate Pierson & Cindy Wilson on the night of the first B-52′s gig at CBGB, June 1978

Photo by Bobby Grossman

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47 years ago today
Patti Smith performs at CBGB on June 5, 1977 wearing a neck brace after falling off a stage and breaking her neck.

Photo by Charlie Steiner

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