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The band The Vapors was founded in 1979. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Guildford. Generally, music journalists would define The Vapors’s style within the genre/s of new wave, and other rock music.
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Squeeze
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Dexys Midnight Runners
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The Romantics
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The Go‐go’s
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The Undertones
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Big Audio Dynamite
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The Members
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The Knack
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Tommy Tutone
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Adam And The Ants
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The Boomtown Rats
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Xtc
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Bow Wow Wow
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Adam Ant
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The Fixx
The Fixx are a rock and new wave band formed in 1979. The band's hits include "One Thing Leads to Another", "Saved by Zero", "Are We Ourselves?", and "Secret Separation", all of which made the U.S. Top 20, as well as early MTV Video hits "Red Skies" and "Stand... [wikipedia]
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What Genre is The Vapors?
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