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James appeared at the 2023 Glastonbury Festival as a member of Generation Sex, featuring James and Billy Idol from Generation X, and Steve Jones and Paul Cook from the Sex Pistols. Discography Generation X. 1978 – Generation X (Chrysalis Records) 1979 – Valley of the Dolls (Chrysalis Records)
Gen X: Origin: Chelsea, London, England: Genres: Punk rock, pop punk, new wave: Years active: 1976–1981, 1993: Labels: Chrysalis: Past members: Billy Idol; Tony James; John Towe; Derwood Andrews; Mark Laff; Terry Chimes; James Stevenson
- 1976–1981, 1993
- Chelsea, London, England
Sigue Sigue Sputnik were a British new wave band formed in 1982 by former Generation X bassist Tony James. The band have had three UK top-40 hit singles, including "Love Missile F1-11" and "21st Century Boy". The band's music, image and inspiration drew from a range of electronic and glam bands such as Suicide and the New York Dolls. [6] History.
- Sci-Fi Sex Stars
- 1982–1990, 1995, 1998–2004
- London, England
Jan 7, 2023 · Updated on 01 07 2023. Subscribe to our mag. Assembled for one last blag, this summer Sex Pistols Steve Jones and Paul Cook join forces with Generation X’s Billy Idol and Tony James as Generation Sex. In this extract from MOJO’s interview with punk’s survivors, they recall their first, ill-fated attempt to form a punk supergroup….
Jan 7, 2021 · But while Tony James clearly has no problem harking back to his Generation X years, it seems as if “that magnificent starship Sputnik” is something he’s keen to keep in the rear-view mirror. “It was so perfect and so young and sexy, you can’t recreate that,” he says. “Anyway, I’m really happy being older.
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Tony James is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and mastermind behind Sigue Sigue Sputnik and Generation X with Billy Idol. He cut his teeth in various West London proto-punk bands in the mid-seventies, playing alongside soon-to-be members of The Damned and The Clash.
Apr 23, 2021 · The inspiration for the song occurred during a tour of Japan by the English post-punk band Generation X in mid-1979, when its vocalist/frontman Billy Idol and its bassist Tony James were struck by the sight of the young crowd in a Tokyo discotheque dancing with their own reflections in walled mirrors rather than with one another. – Wikipedia.
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