Last week in Derby. Never thought I'd see them still going. And he's 71. I hope I could do something like this when I'm 71.

It was a good gig. I mean they've played these songs for fifty (fifty!) years but it was great.

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Happy 71st birthday to James Timothy Pursey, founder and frontman of the punk rock band Sham 69, with whom he has been performing since 1976. He was born today, in 1955, Hersham

📸 Kevin Cummins

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Released 47 years ago

Tell Us The Truth, the debut studio album by Sham 69, featuring this fantastic song Borstal Breakout

Sham 69 - Borstal Breakout

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70 years young and always on the road 🎤⚡
Happy birthday to James Timothy Pursey, founder and frontman of the English punk rock band Sham 69, born on this day in 1955, Hersham

📸 Svenja Block

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45 years ago today
US debut for the Hersham Boys
Sham 69 at the Whisky A Go Go, December 7, 1979.

Photo by Jenny Lens

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Happy Birthday to James Timothy Pursey, English singer and record producer, founder and frontman of the English punk rock band Sham 69, born on this day in 1955, Hersham.

#punk #punks #punkrock #oldschoolpunk #jimmypursey #sham69 #history #punkrockhistory

44 years ago today
US debut for the Hersham Boys
Sham 69 at the Whisky A Go Go, December 7, 1979.

Photo by Jenny Lens

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Happy Birthday to the Hersham Boy James Timothy Pursey, English singer, founder and frontman of the English punk rock band Sham 69, born on this day in 1955, Hersham.

Photo by Kevin Cummins

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43 years ago today - US debut for the Hersham Boys 👊

Sham 69 at the Whisky A Go Go, December 7, 1979.
Photo by Jenny Lens

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