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Dead kennedys made an almost instant commercial impact in the uk, and in 1981 a deal from polydor was in the offing, only for biafra to threaten to quit the band if they signed to. During its initial eightyear run with original vocalist jello biafra, the band attracted controversy for their provocative content and were among the first to. Im tired of self respect i cant afford a car i want to be a prefab superstar i want to be a tool dont need no soul want to make big money. Check out pull my strings explicit by dead kennedys on amazon music. Dead kennedyss pull my strings sample of the knacks. When they decided to spring the surprise, they dropped the ties, forming a dollar sign on their chests, and started playing pull my strings. High quality dead kennedys inspired tshirts by independent artists and designers from around the world. Besides violating fcc regulations for all the vulgarities they used, it was a huge and intentional loogie in the eye of everyone at the awards.
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