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The world nearly got a supergroup featuring members of the Sex Pistols, Blondie and the Bay City Rollers

Blondie’s Clem Burke, Sex PIstols’ Glen Matlock, Bay City Rollers’ Eric Faulkner

The punk era produced a handful of short-lived supergroups, from Sex Pistols/Thin Lizzy team-up The Greedy Bastards (aka The Greedies) to the Sham Pistols, a brief union between Sham 69’s Jimmy Pursey and ex-Pistols Steve Jones and Paul Cook.

But they had nothing on a mooted supergroup that would have brought together members of Blondie, the Sex Pistols, The Jam and… 70s teen idols the Bay City Rollers.

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