The Dictators

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Formed: 1974 in New York, NY
Years Active: 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Pop/Rock

Biography:
Formed in 1974, N.Y.C.'s Dictators were one of the finest and most influential proto-punk bands to walk the earth. Alternately reveling in and satirizing the wanton excesses of a rock & roll lifestyle and lowbrow culture (e.g., wrestling, TV, fas ...More >>

Discography:
2005Viva Dictators
2001D.F.F.D.
1998New York, New York
1981Live, Fuck 'Em If They Can't Take a Joke
1978Bloodbrothers
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Group Members:
J.P. "Thunderbolt" Patterson
Scott Kempner
Handsome Dick Manitoba
Andy Shernoff
Mark Mendoza
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Similar Artists:
The Ramones
Manitoba's Wild Kingdom
Johnny Thunders
Dick Wagner
Jayne County
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Influenced By:
The Flamin' Groovies
The Velvet Underground
The Stooges
The Beach Boys
MC5
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Followers:
The Martinets
The Devil Dogs
The Circle Jerks
Fear
Twisted Sister
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