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Title: Pat Benatar – Crimes Of Passion
Year/Genre/City: 1980, Pop Rock, Brooklyn, NY
Matrix #: CHE 1275
Condition: VG+ (sounds great)
Cultural Facts:
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Scene Ecology: Benatar broke out of New York’s late-’70s club circuit, moving from opera training into rock at a moment when labels were scouting MTV-ready acts.
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Media Narrative: Early MTV rotation made her one of the first women to dominate the channel, reshaping who could front hard-edged rock on TV.
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Band Drama: Her long-term creative partnership with guitarist Neil Giraldo blurred lines between band, marriage, and brand in the pop-rock marketplace.