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The Plimsouls are an American rock band known for their hit single "A Million Miles Away" which was featured in the movie Valley Girl.

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  • Die Plimsouls wurden Ende des Jahres 1978 in Los Angeles als "The Tone Dogs" von Peter Case (ehm. The Nerves), Dave Pahoa, Lou Ramirez und Eddie Munoz gegründet. Bereits zur Veröffentlichung der ersten EP hatte die Band sich in The Plimsouls (britischer Slang für Gymnastikschuhe) umbenannt und spielte, beeinflusst durch die britischen Bands der 1960er Jahre, Powerpop. Die Band löste sich 1984 auf. (de)
  • The Plimsouls est un groupe de power pop américain, formé en 1978 à Los Angeles. Le nom du groupe provient du télescopage des mots « plimsoll », un type de chaussure de sport légère, et « soul », style musical faisant partie de leurs influences. (fr)
  • The Plimsouls are an American rock band known for their hit single "A Million Miles Away" which was featured in the movie Valley Girl. (en)
  • The Plimsouls – amerykańska grupa rockowa z lat 80. (pl)
  • The Plimsouls foi uma banda de power pop e pop rock da época da new wave norte-americana. De acordo com texto no Allmusic, por Denise Sullivan, "formada em Los Angeles, em 1978", tinham "uma tomada moderna dos anos 60, assemelhados à Invasão Britânica e ao rock de garagem", e "se encaixavam perfeitamente com o movimento pós-punk de bandas de guitarra". Sua música "A Million Miles Away" atingiu as posições #11 da Mainstream Rock (1982) e #82 da Billboard Hot 100 (1983). (pt)
  • The Plimsouls sono un gruppo musicale power pop statunitense. Nel loro stile sono presenti forti influenze roots rock mutuate da un'estetica punk, il loro genere originale è stato etichettato come soul punk. Questo primo EP li fece conoscere ad un pubblico più vasto grazie all'airplay su radio locali. Firmarono per la che pubblicò il loro primo album eponimo, prodotto sempre da Holloway. Ne fu estratto il singolo Now, ripreso poi da che si unì al gruppo in alcuni concerti. (it)
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