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Classic Tracks: Blondie’s “Denis”

By Barbara Schultz ⋅ Published: 10/01/2018 ⋅ Updated: 05/22/2026

Blondie included “Denis” on the album "Plastic Letters," the second LP the band made in Plaza Sound, New York City, with Richard Gottehrer and...

By Barbara Schultz ⋅ Published: 03/01/1999 ⋅ Updated: 05/28/2026

"The Tide Is High" may be a cover of The Paragons, but the song is now firmly Blondie's own; here's how it came to...