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Sleeve Notes: Retracing punk's past

Last week I was talking about LA, this week it's Notting Hill. My glamorous press trips are getting closer to home, so next week's Sleeve Notes special will be live from the Sainsbury's car park on Dalston Lane. Anyway, my reason for heading to Notting Hill was to retrace the story of punk, through the eyes of those who were around to witness it. Notting Hill might now be Tory party HQ, but back in the mid 70s it was a vibrant mix of Caribbean immigrants and outsider kids. This helped the area b...

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12:26 on November 20 2009

Sleeve Notes: Retracing punk's past

Guardian Music — Last week I was talking about LA, this week it's Notting Hill. My glamorous press trips are getting closer to home, so next week's Sleeve Notes special will be live from ... more info
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