Richard Hell
USA
Born: 02 October 1949
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Punk/New Wave, Proto-Punk, Hard Rock, New York Punk, American Punk, Punk
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Richard Hell was one of the original punk rockers to emerge from New York City in the early to mid-'70s, and is often pointed to as a major influence by other subsequent punk bands -- whether it be with his music, poetry, or even fashion sense (he was one of the first punks to wear ripped clothing). Born Richard Meyers in October 2, 1949, and raised in Lexington, KY, Meyers discovered rock & roll via the usual suspects (Rolling Stones, etc.), and befriended another local music fan, Tom Miller. Miller and Meyers embarked on an unsuccessful hitch...
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