Jimmy Pursey

Overview

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Birthday
Feb 09, 1955 (70 years old)

Jimmy Pursey

Known For

We Are the Flowers in Your Dustbin
Movie 2017

We Are the Flowers in Your Dustbin

When the innocence of youth culture collides with the skepticism and sensationalism of mass media. Celebrates the life of punk and the true motivators of the original scene, now seen on camera with their legendary stories of how it all began. The teenage youth of the 80’s, whose bigger goal was racial harmony and speaking up against the oppressive establishment. Fighting for a life that’s worth having, as there were no jobs, and utilized music as a way of life and the uniforms set them apart. However, this uniform also made them a target for the media.

Skinhead Attitude
1h 30m
Movie 2003

Skinhead Attitude

Outlines the history of 40 years of the skinhead subculture, beginning with the most recent versions of the culture.

Raw Punk: Volume 1
1h 15m
Movie 2003

Raw Punk: Volume 1

Live perfomances and interviews from the post-punk era.

Degeneration Punk
1h 0m
Movie 1997

Degeneration Punk

Amusing ARTE Special with SEX PISTOLS, CLASH, GENERATION X, DEAD BOYS, DAMNED, and more This rare documentary covers three very influential years in the shaping of punk rock: 1976-1979. more... Punk rock music was emerging as a solid genre, standing apart from the fuzzed out garage rock that came before it. This video documents the bands that pushed the envelope--The Clash, Sham 69, Generation X, The Dead Boys, X-Ray Spex...Some cool footage...newsreels on Sid Vicious' killing of Nancy Spungen, overdose... and more!

Biography

James Timothy Pursey is an English rock musician. He is the founder and frontman of the punk rock band Sham 69, which he has performed with since 1976, along with releasing material as a solo artist.

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