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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 10

John Cooper Clarke at CBS records’ photo studio in London, 1977, as photographed by Tom Sheehan. #JohnCooperClarke

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Sep 22

Debbie Harry, Hammersmith Odeon (1977) Picture: Derek Ridgers.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Aug 18

The Velvet Underground playing at the Playboy Club in Chicago, USA, 1966.

Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Jul 25

Siouxsie and Morrissey- 'Interlude' (Timi Yuro) - 12" (1994) Cover: Girl Jiving in Southam St. by Roger Mayne. Model; Eileen Sheekey (1994) Via @YouTube cutt.ly/FrAinWDm

Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · May 17

The Fall’s Mark E. Smith and Ian McCulloch of Echo & The Bunnymen backstage at Eric’s in Liverpool in 1978, as documented by Michael Finkler.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · May 12

Francis Bacon - Bill Brandt, 1963.

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Arthur David Spota @adaspota.bsky.social · Apr 18

Nico and Andy Warhol as Batman and Robin for Esquire, 1967
#BatAppreciationDay

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Apr 18

Edie Sedgwick during the filming of one of her screen tests at The Factory, 1965.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Apr 2

The Clash on Saturday morning children’s TV show Tiswas, back in 1980 as they promote their seminal album London Calling.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Mar 23

Debbie Harry fighting comedian and self proclaimed "World's Inter-Gender Wrestling Champion" Andy Kaufman in 1983 as part of their Broadway play "Teaneck Tanzi: The Venus Flytrap".

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Dec 7

Viv Albertine, Ari Up and Tessa Pollitt of The Slits outside The Hope and Anchor, Crowndale Road, Camden Town, London, back in 1978. Photographs by Micke Borg.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 26

X-Ray Spex (Poly Styrene - Vocals, Jak Airport - Guitar, Paul Dean - Bass, Lora Logic - Saxophone) on Brighton Beach for a photo shoot by Ian Dickson for Sounds, back in 1977.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 21

Andy Warhol & Joe Strummer backstage at the New York Palladium, September 21, 1979. Picture by Bob Gruen.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 19

Nick Lowe and The Damned at the Stiff Records office on the 1st March, 1977, L-R Rat Scabies, Dave Vanian, Brian James, Captain Sensible and Nick Lowe in a dustbin. Photo by Ian Dickson.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 16

Lou Reed & Nico - Hershey's Milk Chocolate, Screen Test by Andy Warhol (1966)

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 15

The Clash with Peter Singh (Sikh Elvis impersonator from Swansea) who was the support act for the band at their Bristol gig in 1982. Photograph: John Corbett.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 14

Patti Smith and John Belushi, Saturday Night Live, April, 1976. Picture by Allan Tannenbaum.

Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 14

The Ramones rocking The Paradiso Club in Amsterdam, 1978. Where they performed 29 songs in under 60 minutes. Photograph by Lex Van Rossen.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 12

Siouxsie and the Banshees get some chips. Photograph by Ray Stevenson, 1978.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 11

Joe Strummer and John Peel at Wimpy, Piccadilly Circus, London in July, 1981, Photographed by Justin Thomas.

Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 11

Siouxsie Sioux and Debbie Juvenile having tea in Ramsgate, June, 1976. Photograph by Steve Severin.

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 11

Lou Reed and Nico, Blakes Hotel, London, 1975 by Mick Rock #ChristaPäffgen #TheVelvetUnderground

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Phil Lewis @philhuwlewis.bsky.social · Nov 10

John Cooper Clarke at CBS records’ photo studio in London, 1977, as photographed by Tom Sheehan. #JohnCooperClarke

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