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Pulp—“Common People”

60 Songs That Explain the '90s

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Jarvis Cocker: A Rock Star?

He was so odd. And he was unplaceable. There were other people that you could compare him to, but they weren't famous people. He really came out of this sort of mixture of kind of art school and a kind of thrift shop aesthetic. I mean, Jarvis talks now about the moment when he crashed the stage at Michael Jackson's Brit Awards performance in 96. Like Jarvis talks about it like this traumatizing thing where he became like a super celebrity, but also a pariah.

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