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The band Missing Persons was founded in 1980. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Los Angeles. Generally, music journalists would define Missing Persons’s style within the genre/s of new wave, and other rock music.
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Thompson Twins
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The Fixx
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Berlin
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Naked Eyes
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Romeo Void
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Bow Wow Wow
Bow Wow Wow are an English new wave band, created by manager Malcolm McLaren in 1980. McLaren recruited members of Adam and the Ants to form the band behind 13-year-old Annabella Lwin on vocals. They released their debut EP Your Cassette Pet in 1980, and had t... [wikipedia]
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Animotion
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Abc
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The Motels
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A Flock Of Seagulls
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’til Tuesday
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Real Life
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Howard Jones
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Thomas Dolby
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General Public
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Missing Persons genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Missing Persons. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of new wave, and other rock music.