Sex Pistols (1975–1978)

1. Sex Pistols form around McLaren’s project

   Jan 1, 1975Labels: Malcolm McLaren, Steve Jones, Paul Cook

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2. First public gig at St Martin’s College

   Nov 6, 1975Labels: St Martin, Bazooka Joe

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3. Pistols headline the 100 Club Punk Special

   Sep 20, 1976Labels: 100 Club, London punk

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4. EMI signs the Sex Pistols

   Oct 8, 1976Labels: EMI Records

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   • Bollocks album

5. “Anarchy in the U.K.” debut single released

   Nov 26, 1976Labels: Anarchy in, EMI Records

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6. Bill Grundy TV incident sparks national backlash

   Dec 1, 1976Labels: Bill Grundy, ITV Today

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7. EMI drops the Sex Pistols

   Jan 6, 1977Labels: EMI Records

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8. Sid Vicious replaces Glen Matlock

   Feb 1, 1977Labels: Sid Vicious, Glen Matlock

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   • Bollocks album

9. A&M signing collapses after six days

   Mar 10, 1977Labels: A&M Records, Buckingham Palace

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   • God Save song

10. “God Save the Queen” released for Jubilee season

    May 27, 1977Labels: God Save, Silver Jubilee

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11. Thames boat performance ends with arrests

    Jun 7, 1977Labels: River Thames, Malcolm McLaren

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12. “Pretty Vacant” single expands mainstream reach

    Jul 1, 1977Labels: Pretty Vacant

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13. “Holidays in the Sun” released as album lead

    Oct 14, 1977Labels: Holidays in

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    • Bollocks album

14. Never Mind the Bollocks album released

    Oct 28, 1977Labels: Never Mind, Sex Pistols

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15. Final concert at Winterland ends original run

    Jan 14, 1978Labels: Winterland Ballroom, San Francisco

    • Winterland
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