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1656:Lydia Lunch
1597:No New York
1442:Works cited
1348:October 25,
1326:October 25,
1211:October 25,
941:Nancy Arlen
907:Lydia Lunch
861:Jody Harris
839:Contortions
707:"Hairwaves"
685:Nancy Arlen
619:"Red Alert"
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1800:The Cramps
1785:8 Eyed Spy
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