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This concert features many of the songs from their 1983 iconic debut album.
Violent Femmes formed in 1981, an acoustic punk band playing the streets of Milwaukee, WI. Their 1st album amplified teenage angst in the 1980s with songs like “Kiss Off,” “Add It Up” and “Gone Daddy Gone.” Joined by the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.
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Violent Femmes formed in 1981, an acoustic punk band playing the streets of Milwaukee, WI. Their 1st album amplified teenage angst in the 1980s with songs like “Kiss Off,” “Add It Up” and “Gone Daddy Gone.” Joined by the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship-Celebrating 40 years since the release of their iconic debut album, the Violent Femmes are joined by the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, playing songs from their debut as well as several other quintessential songs from their catalog.
-♪ When I'm out walking ♪ ♪ I strut my stuff and I'm so strung out ♪♪ ♪ Why can't I get just one kiss?
♪ ♪ Believe me there's some things that I wouldn't miss ♪ ♪ But look at your pants ♪ ♪ I need a kiss ♪ ♪♪
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