Billy Squier — Don't Say No
Who wants to do the stroke with my kind of lover in the dark? Lonely is the night…
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The Modern Lovers — The Modern Lovers
Pretty sure The Strokes owe a lot to these guys — and Julian Casablancas' father.
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Roky Erickson and the Aliens — The Evil One
Roky's obsession with Lucifer, demons, and sci-fi fodder, probably harkens back to his diagnosis as schizophrenic in the late 60s, but this is about the farthest thing from death metal — yet the closest to musical perfection — as you can get.