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Debbie Harry announces first autobiography

Blondie singer says she was initially reluctant to write memoir but is already considering a second volume

Debbie Harry, who became an icon as the frontwoman of Blondie, has announced her first autobiography.

Face It will recount Blondie’s rise in New York, when the band drew together the three great music styles of the city in the late 1970s – punk, disco and rap – into their own brand of supremely successful pop. A mix of Harry-penned essays and interviews with journalist Sylvie Simmons, Face It will also feature unseen photos alongside art from fans.

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