The Punk Life and Death of Sid Vicious

Sex Pistol Sid delivers his famous sneer with his American girlfriend Nancy Spungen, in New York, 1978
London Features International

Punk Originals
Perhaps more than any other figure, the Sex Pistols' bassist Sid Vicious personified what punk rock was about ... anarchy and rebellion. In this 1978 photo he poses with his American girlfriend Nancy Spungen, in New York.

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