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Originally Posted by Pookie
What were you saying in the Oi! thread about ignoring this part of music's history? 
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It's sort of true. You read 90% of books about punk and they act as though it ended with the Winterlands concert. The fact that nobody seemed to tell thousands of kids that explains how bands like Discharge managed to continue largely unnoticed by the media well into the 80s. Oi! as crucial to the early 80s as potato puffs, Farah trousers and Tucker Jenkins.