The Dickies were amongst the first punk rock bands to emerge from Los Angeles, and the first California punk band to be signed to a major record label and appear on network television. The Dickies' style was campy and humorous with obvious influences from the Ramones. They were extremely popular in the UK and had a top 10 hit with "Banana Splits (Tra La La Song)" in 1979; oddly enough, many of their lyrics were about aspects of Southern California life not easily decipherable to those unfamiliar with the region Read more on Last.fm
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Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.
Studio Performances
1
Repeat Performances
0
Live Performances
0
Satellite Performances
0
Music Videos
0
Linked Performances
0
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03/05/1979 |
Banana Splits (tra La La Song) Mimed Performance |
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