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The Replacements is tagged as: post-punk, alternative, punk, rock, indie

The Replacements were an alternative rock band which formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1979. The band originally started off as a punk band who began to incorporate folk and power-pop influences in their sound to become one of the leaders of the early alt-folk set and one of the flagship bands of the American 80’s post-punk scene, as well as a major influence on 90’s indie rock.
The band was wild and vivacious, featuring vocalist and guitarist Paul Westerberg and Chris Mars the drummer as well as the Stinson brothers Bob playing guitar and Tommy playing bass.
They were infamous for their hard drinking lifestyles and their ragged stage performances, notorious for coming to shows too drunk to play very well at all, or sometimes just performing entire sets of covers.
The sound of this band showed off the very best of independent rock n’ roll. More than possibly any other band since the Rolling Stones, the Replacements embodied the spirit of rock n’ roll, from their raucous performances, drug addictions, charismatic and romantic frontman, and wild, basic rock n’ roll songs. At any given time, almost any list of “The Best Rock Albums Of All Time” will include either the album Let It Be or Tim, and usually both. Their sound s...
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Top 10 The Replacements Songs
I Will Dare
Unsatisfied
Here Comes A Regular
Alex Chilton
Bastards of Young
Can't Hardly Wait
Favorite Thing
Androgynous
Tommy Gets His Tonsils Out
Black Diamond
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Top 10 The Replacements Albums
Let It Be
Tim
Pleased to Meet Me
Hootenanny
Don't You Know Who I Think I Was?: The Best Of The Replacements
Don't Tell a Soul
Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash
Stink
All Shook Down
All for Nothing/Nothing for All
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