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The Smithereens
About the Artist
The Smithereens is an American alternative rock band formed in Carteret, New Jersey in 1980. The band gained some notoriety when a single from its first album, Blood and Roses, was included on the soundtrack for and as the theme song of the 1986 Albert Pyun movie Dangerously Close and the video got some moderately heavy rotation on MTV.
Along with a basic Eastern-coast roots-rock sound that owed much to the inspirations of DiNizio, including Buddy Holly
Along with a basic Eastern-coast roots-rock sound that owed much to the inspirations of DiNizio, including Buddy Holly
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Common Tunings
All CDLC
4 Songs| Title | Album | Year | Tuning | Creator |
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| A Girl Like You | 11 | N/A |
B
Eb Standard
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| Behind The Wall Of Sleep | Especially For You | 1986 |
L
Eb Standard
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| Blood and Roses | Especially for You | N/A |
B
Eb Standard
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| Blues Before And After | 11 | 1989 |
B
E Standard
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