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“I still have my "Anarchy in the UK" 7" [ Sex Pistols single]. I'm sure it gave us a context to think about as well as a kind of kick in the ass. But we had all been playing for years at that point.”

Quote by David First

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David First, born on August 20, 1953, is an individual whose profession and category remain unknown. His life story and achievements are limited to what is currently available, with no specific details provided. more

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