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Devo ( /ˈdiːvoʊ/, originally /diːˈvoʊ/) is an American punk rock/New Wave band formed in 1972 consisting of members from Kent and Akron, Ohio. The classic line-up of the band includes two sets of brothers, the Mothersbaughs (Mark and Bob) and the Casales (Gerald and Bob), along with Alan Myers. The band had a No. 14 Billboard chart hit in 1980 with the single "Whip It", and has maintained a cult following throughout its existence. Their style over time has shifted between punk, art rock, post-punk, and New Wave. Their music and stage show mingle kitsch science fiction themes, deadpan surrealist humor, and mordantly satirical social commentary. Their often discordant pop songs feature unusual synthetic instrumentation and time signatures that have proven influ… more »


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Down in youngstown
Bodies in the street
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Noon in downtown
Bodies with no feet
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Down in youngstown
Bodies got de'blues
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Noon in downtown
Bodies with no shoes
An acidhead goon in a 55 dodge
Didn't mean to do it
But a sidewalk run in the noonday sun
Ten to one he had to lose it

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Written by: BILL SIMMONS, CURLY WILLIAMS, BILLY SIMMONS, CURLEY WILLIAMS

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