Description
Our Price Records Blondie Debbie Harry and Chris Stein signing their album ‘Parallel Lines’ 1978.
Size A3 Open Ended. Signed
Founded by singer Deborah Harry and guitarist Chris Stein:
Blondie broke up after the release of their sixth studio album The Hunter
Blondie — Our Price Record Store, High Street Kensington.
A Record signing at Our Price store on High Street Kensington, London.
Photo calls — one of my pet hates.
Not only did you have to contend with about 30 other photographers, but the general public got involved as well. It was always chaos. And as you can imagine, Blondie’s fan base was huge, so the place was packed to the rafters. If you turned up late, you might as well have gone home. End of story.
Picture this: Our Price didn’t open the doors until the band were ready. So you had at least 30 photographers on one side — me included — and what seemed like a million fans on the other.
Then the doors would open.
And the stampede would begin.
If you were lucky, you got to the front. On this occasion, I was lucky and managed to get close enough to get a decent position.
I got out of doing photo calls as soon as I could and I did
