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riffrafftoday at 6:48 AM1 replyview on HN

Well, Brian Eno said of Velvet Underground's first album that it didn't sell many copies but everyone who bought it started a band.


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JKCalhountoday at 12:00 PM

Yeah, thinking the same with regard to the Ramones. They are name-dropped so often by bands that came since—pretty sure it is not because of a t-shirt.

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