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The Rude Kids
Band, *1978 SE, Stockholm County
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Rude Kids is a punk rock band from Hagsätra. Their first single "Raggare is a Bunch of Motherfuckers", that they recorded themselves, was released by Polydor in 1978. Rude Kids was the first Swedish punk band to release a record through a major record label. The single sold between 5000 and 6000 copies (compared to 600-700 copies for an average Sham 69 single). Tony Parsons named it "single of the year". Polydor also released the single "Stranglers" and the LP Safe Society. Their records got good reviews in the press.
Members
 | Lasse Persson dr, bgo SE |
| Lasse Olsson g, bvoc SE |
| Björn Eriksson voc 1958-1983 SE |
| Ola Nilsson b |
Popular Tracks 
Raggare Is A Bunch Of Motherfuckers on Worst of a Pardonless Collection by The Rude Kids Absolute Ruler on Worst of a Pardonless Collection by The Rude Kids Punk Will Never Die! on Worst of a Pardonless Collection by The Rude Kids Next Time I'll Beat Bjorn Borg on Worst of a Pardonless Collection by The Rude Kids Safe Society on Worst of a Pardonless Collection by The Rude Kids Mr. Star on Worst of a Pardonless Collection by The Rude Kids No More Fun on Worst of a Pardonless Collection by The Rude Kids Strangles (If It's So Quiet Why Don't You Play?) on Worst of a Pardonless Collection by The Rude Kids We Got Polar Bears On Our Streets (Chup-Chup) - Live on Worst of a Pardonless Collection by The Rude Kids Marquee on Worst of a Pardonless Collection by The Rude KidsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worst Of.... A Pardonless Collection | The Rude Kids | 1998 | Compil. |
| När Sommaren Hittat Till Stan | The Rude Kids | 1982 | Single |
| Spådd I Handen / Kroppens Puls | The Rude Kids | 1982 | Single |
| Palisades Park | The Rude Kids | 1982 | Single |
| 1984 Is Here To Stay | The Rude Kids | 1981 | Album |
| Next Time I'll Beat Björn Borg! | The Rude Kids | 1980 | Single |
| Absolute Ruler b/w Bettie Bop & The Undertakers | The Rude Kids | 1979 | Single |
| Safe Society | The Rude Kids | 1979 | Album |
| Raggare Is A Bunch Of Motherfuckers / Charlie | The Rude Kids | 1978 | Single |
| Stranglers (If It's Quiet Why Don't You Play?) / Punk Will Never Die! | The Rude Kids | 1978 | Single |
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