Viv Albertine

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Born 2 January 1955.

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Viv Albertine: What is Punk?

Viv Albertine (formerly of The Slits) answers the burning question: What is Punk?

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Viv Albertine (born Viviane Katrina Louise Albertine, 1 December 1955, Australia) is a British singer and songwriter, best known as the guitarist for the influential, all-female English punk group The Slits.

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