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- With its seductive snarl and hooky riff, One Way Or Another provided a bridge between Blondie ’s grimy, CBGB past and glossy commercial future. It is in many ways the quintessential moment from the ultimate new wave album, 1978’s Parallel Lines, which yielded six singles in the US and UK and sold more than 20 million copies worldwide.
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Music video. "One Way or Another" (TopPop, 1978) on YouTube. " One Way or Another " is a song by American new wave band Blondie from their 1978 album Parallel Lines. Lyrically, the song was inspired by Blondie frontwoman Deborah Harry 's experience with a stalker in the early 1970s, an incident which forced her to move away from New Jersey.
Apr 23, 2024 · “One Way Or Another” quickly became one of Blondie’s most popular songs, reaching number 24 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song cemented the band’s reputation as one of the most exciting and innovative groups of the era, with their blend of punk attitude and pop sensibilities winning over fans around the world.
Apr 30, 2020 · We’re taking a look back at one of Blondie’s seminal songs, in fact, arguably the song which propelled the band out fo the grimy New York punk clubs and into the mainstream, free to bathe in the glory of stardom. We find out the story behind Blondie’s ‘One Way or Another’.
May 14, 2021 · ‘One Way Or Another’ was the moment Blondie truly arrived, and they owe a huge debt of gratitude to their producer Mike Chapman. Seen as a man who could guarantee a hit, Chapman began working with the new wave outfit on the song, and it soon kicked itself up a gear.
Jul 22, 2022 · Written by singer Debbie Harry and former Blondie bassist Nigel Harrison, the lyrics to “One Way or Another” were “inspired in part by a New Jersey stalker of mine,” said Harry in the ...
Sep 20, 2011 · “One Way or Another” (1979) “I was actually stalked by a nutjob so it came out of a not-so-friendly personal event. But I tried to inject a little bit of levity into it to make it more...
