Best British Punk/New Wave Songs 1977-1980
New Wave is a genre of music that emerged in the mid to late 1970s alongside punk rock. The term at first generally was synonymous with punk rock before being considered a genre in its own right that incorporated aspects of electronic and experimental music, mod subculture, and disco and 1960s pop music, as well as much of the original punk rock sound and ethos, such as an emphasis on short and punchy songs.This is the list of the best British Punk/New Wave songs released 1977-1980. Don't agree with the list? Vote for an existing item you think should be ranked higher or if you are a logged in, add a new item for others to vote on or create your own version of this list.
1Another Girl, Another Planet - The Only Ones
2Do Anything You Wanna Do - Eddie & The Hot Rods
3Teenage Kicks - The Undertones
4Cruel To Be Kind - Nick Lowe
5Going Underground - The Jam
6Starry Eyes - The Records
7Heart - Rockpile
8Local Girls - Graham Parker
9Spanish Bombs - The Clash
10Stop Your Sobbing - Pretenders
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13Pulling Mussels (From A Shell) - Squeeze
14Message in a Bottle - The Police
15Queen of Hearts - Dave Edmunds
16Promises - Buzzcocks
17Did You No Wrong - the Sex Pistols
this band deserves to be much higher in this list THEY ARE AMAZING I didn't know what real music was then I heard this
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18Whole Wide World - Wreckless Eric
19Ghosts of Princess In Towers - The Rich Kids
20Scared To Dance - The Skids
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