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Time to rock out and pay tribute to the iconic Blondie and Deborah Harry during International Blondie and Deborah Harry Month! Let's dance to their hits all month long.
Get ready to rock out and celebrate International Blondie and Deborah Harry Month on July 1! This month-long celebration pays tribute to the iconic band Blondie and their frontwoman, Deborah Harry. With hits like "Heart of Glass" and "Call Me", Blondie became one of the most successful bands of the 1970s and 1980s, with Deborah's unique voice and style capturing hearts all over the world. So put on your dancing shoes, turn up the music, and join in on celebrating this legendary group throughout the entire month of July.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1974</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Formation of Blondie</div><div class='timeline-text'>Blondie was formed by singers Deborah Harry and Chris Stein, taking on New York's vibrant music scene.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1978</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>"Heart of Glass" Breakthrough</div><div class='timeline-text'>Blondie's "Heart of Glass" takes off globally, propelling the band to international fame.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1980</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>"Call Me" Tops Charts</div><div class='timeline-text'>"Call Me", from the movie American Gigolo, becomes Blondie's biggest hit, topping charts worldwide.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1982</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Indefinite Break</div><div class='timeline-text'>Amid tensions, health issues and declining popularity, Blondie announced an indefinite break.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1997</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Blondie's Reunion</div><div class='timeline-text'>Deborah Harry and Chris Stein reformed Blondie, revitalizing their unique musical style for a new generation.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2006</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Rock and Roll Hall of Fame</div><div class='timeline-text'>Blondie was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, solidifying their place in music history.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Host a Blondie tribute concert</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Gather some talented friends and put on a concert featuring all of Blondie's greatest hits. Invite friends and family to come and celebrate the music of Debbie Harry and Blondie.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Dress up as your favorite Blondie era</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Whether you love the punk rock days or the disco era, gather your friends and dress up as your favorite versions of Blondie and Debbie Harry. You can even have a contest for the best costume!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Watch documentaries about Blondie and Debbie Harry</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Learn more about Blondie and Debbie Harry by watching documentaries about their rise to fame and their impact on music. You can even make it a movie night with friends!</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Bake Blondie-inspired treats</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Put a twist on classic blondie bars by adding in ingredients that reflect Blondie's style and music, such as sprinkles for their disco hits or nuts for their punk rock days.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Visit a Blondie and Debbie Harry exhibit</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Check out a museum or gallery that is featuring an exhibit about Blondie and Debbie Harry. It's a great way to learn more about their career and see some amazing memorabilia.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Celebrating iconic music and style</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>International Blondie and Deborah Harry Month is a time to honor the legendary band and its lead singer, Debbie Harry. Their music and fashion sense have influenced generations and continue to inspire artists today. It's a chance to celebrate their impact on pop culture.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Empowering women in rock and roll</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Debbie Harry broke barriers as a female frontwoman in a male-dominated industry, paving the way for other women to follow in her footsteps. International Blondie and Deborah Harry Month celebrates her legacy and recognizes the important role she played in empowering women in rock and roll.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Appreciating timeless hits</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>From "Heart of Glass" to "Call Me", Blondie has produced countless classic hits that are still popular today. International Blondie and Deborah Harry Month is a chance to revisit these beloved tunes and appreciate the lasting impact they have had on the music industry.</p></div></div>
International Blondie and Deborah Harry Month is celebrated on July 1 every year. In 2024, it will fall on a Monday.
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