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What is the most popular song by Death (Proto-Punk Band)?

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The most popular song by Death (Proto-Punk Band) is “Politicians In My Eyes” with a total of 27.3K page views.


In 1964, an American Proto-Punk band formed in Detroit, Michigan called Death. Brothers Bobby, David, and Dannis Hackney started out as a funk band but then were inspired to switch to rock after they went to a concert of The Who and Alice Cooper.

Music critic Peter Margasak retrospectively wrote that-

David “pushed the group in a hard-rock... Read More
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