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Public Image Ltd.

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Artist Information

Genres: Alternative Pop/Rock, Post-Punk, Alternative Dance, Noise-Rock, College Rock, Dance-Rock

Active: 70's, 80's, 90's

Formed: 1978 in London, England

Influences

Pere Ubu, Can, Captain Beefheart

Followers

Big Audio Dynamite, Moonshake, Ataxia, Gene Loves Jezebel, That Petrol Emotion, Einstürzende Neubauten, L-Seven, Radio 4, Faith No More, Weather Theatre, Honor Role, Jane's Addiction, Voivod, Big Black, Michael Dracula, Cowboys International, Time of Orchids, Von Südenfed, These New Puritans

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"Acid Drops"

What does it mean? What does anything mean?
Sending out signals I see the smoke screens
What is not...

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Biography

Public Image Ltd. (PiL) originally was a quartet led by singer John Lydon (formerly Johnny Rotten, born January 31, 1956) and guitarist Keith Levene, who had been a member of the Clash in one of its early lineups. The band was filled out by bassist Jah Wobble (John Wordle) and drummer Jim Walker. It was formed in the wake of the 1978 breakup of Lydon's former group, the Sex Pistols.

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Discography

Public Image/Second Edition

Release: April 1, 2003

Label: EMI

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Plastic Box

Release: June 8, 1999

Label: Virgin

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