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| Text on Button | The Tubes Shredomatic |
| Image Description | Large red, graffiti-style text on light background. Image of a woman's hands with painted nails on bottom and top portions of button. Black horizontal band across button with small white text. |
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| Additional Information | The Tubes are a San-Francisco based band best known for their distinctive approach to satire, parody, and popular culture critique. Their first hit was "White Punks on Dope," which appeared on their 1975 debut album. The 1983 song "She's a Beauty" was a top-10 hit and popular in the early days of MTV. The image is the cover for their compilation album T.R.A.S.H. (Tube Rarities and Smash Hits) that was released in 1981. Reviews called T.R.A.S.H. the band's best album. |
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The Tubes. (2024, September 9). In Wikipedia. Retrieved October 26, 2024 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tubes T.R.A.S.H. (Tube rarities and smash hits). (2023, March 17). In Wikipedia. Retrieved October 26, 2024 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T.R.A.S.H._(Tubes_Rarities_and_Smash_Hits) |
| Catalog ID | MU0030 |