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Wake Up Punk

When Johnny startedand when he wrote the lyrics "Anarchy In The UK" and the lyrics of"God...

When Johnny started
and when he wrote the lyrics "Anarchy In The UK" and the lyrics of
"God Save the Queen" and "your future dream
is a shopping scheme" and "I want to be anarchy," at that point, Johnny,
I think, was fantastic

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When Johnny started and when he wrote
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the lyrics "Anarchy In The UK"
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and the lyrics of "God Save the Queen"
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and "your future dream is a shopping scheme"
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and "I want to be anarchy,"
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at that point, Johnny, I think, was fantastic.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
458
Timestamp in Movie
00:06:48
Uploaded
Mar 28, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

The process behind destroying the memorabilia and the condemnation Corré received for setting irreplaceable objects from music history alight; activism is the new punk, and that punk has been appropriated by the establishment.
It was like revolution to him and he really meant it. - Wake Up Punk 00:05
It was like revolution to him and he really meant it.
And then at a certain point, - Wake Up Punk 00:08
And then at a certain point,
And I find it disappointing that his role today - Wake Up Punk 00:11
And I find it disappointing that his role today
I mean, that's about his claim to rebellion. - Wake Up Punk 00:06
I mean, that's about his claim to rebellion.
I got out of punk because I realized - Wake Up Punk 00:13
I got out of punk because I realized
And so there you are, Johnny Rotten, stay on your pedestal, - Wake Up Punk 00:11
And so there you are, Johnny Rotten, stay on your pedestal,
[drummer tapping a cadence] - Wake Up Punk 00:16
[drummer tapping a cadence]
He was just like a kid who wanted to take - Wake Up Punk 00:10
He was just like a kid who wanted to take
In fact, I think that's why people go on stage, - Wake Up Punk 00:08
In fact, I think that's why people go on stage,
People got all this energy out - Wake Up Punk 00:12
People got all this energy out
You don't have to hit someone or anything, - Wake Up Punk 00:06
You don't have to hit someone or anything,
I worked with Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood - Wake Up Punk 00:08
I worked with Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood
I would say probably the three of us, - Wake Up Punk 00:12
I would say probably the three of us,
The relevance of punk today - Wake Up Punk 00:09
The relevance of punk today
I think it's more of a mind issue. - Wake Up Punk 00:05
I think it's more of a mind issue.
I would hope the legacy would be that people feel empowered, - Wake Up Punk 00:25
I would hope the legacy would be that people feel empowered,
And as I said before, - Wake Up Punk 00:06
And as I said before,
[somber trumpet music] - Wake Up Punk 00:24
[somber trumpet music]
I invented this sign, anarchy- - Wake Up Punk 00:06
I invented this sign, anarchy-
- Well, apparently, this A in the circle - Wake Up Punk 00:06
- Well, apparently, this A in the circle