
Many of the quotes on specific bands refer to the Blondie/Deborah
Harry influence, in particular, on Wendy James of Transvision Vamp and
Justine Frischmann of Elastica as well as contemporary bands like Garbage,
the Cardigans, and No Doubt. The impact of Blondie, however, is not limited
to only female artists as reflected by Billy Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins,
Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse, Damon Albarn of Blur, and Jeffrey Lee Pierce
of the Gun Club. Madonna is frequently, and most prominently, mentioned
as having been influenced by Deborah Harry and having learned from the
latter's career in the promotion of her own career....
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