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Pop music: Interview with singer Debbie Harry of Blondie; Close up of Dingwalls sign / General view of empty music stage / Back view of Debbie Harry, Chris Stein and Clem Burke (All members of Blondie) examining photograph / Harry (wearing striped tie, orange trousers, blue shirt, multi-coloured jacket) leaning against railing with Stein, Burke, ITN reporter (set ups) / Harry next Stein and Burke as handed bottled water Clem Burke (Blondie) interview SOT - I remember the gig, I think it was in 1978, prior to that we had toured here with band called Television Chris Stein (Blondie) interview SOT - First gig was prior to that tour, out of town, we were the headline / We had a huge fight on stage towards the end of the show, everyone flailing around / Pretty much the whole band Clem Burke SOT - Our tour manager Our tour manager was Dennis Sheehan is now U2s tour manager / He was dragging us of all off into the night as we were all cursing and swearing at each other / Pretty funny / No lasting injuries Chris Stein SOT - (On the 1978 London scene) It was dirty and disgusting / Rock n roll Debbie Harry (Blondie singer) interview SOT - It was very rock and roll, there was a kind of madness, everybody was much more political, Pistols were hot and The Damned so it was very vibrant / I don't know if it was strange (to be so successful in the UK) but it was exciting / I guess you take it where you can get it Clem Burke SOT - Being a New Yorker I always felt a connection with London Chris Stein SOT - We are all real Anglophiles / Always very connected to the British invasion Clem Burke SOT - We always thought of Jimi Hendrix who had his first success over here and and now the Strokes / Every once in a while a band comes over and gets success here first Chris Stein SOT - I been able to get over here twice before I was part of Debbie and the band Debbie Harry SOT - (On fashion and being a fashion icon) There was a market he...