The Dickies
The Dickies were amongst the first punk rock bands to emerge from Los Angeles, and the first California punk band to be signed to a major record label and appear on network television. The Dickies' style was campy and humorous with obvious influences from the Ramones. They were extremely popular in the UK and had a top 10 hit with "Banana Splits (Tra La La Song)" in 1979; oddly enough, many of their lyrics were about aspects of Southern California life not easily decipherable to those unfamiliar with the region Read more on Last.fm
The Dickies has 10 songs that have been featured in movies like 18 Again!, Too Tough to Die: A Tribute to Johnny Ramone, BASEketball and Gleaming the Cube. What is your favorite song by The Dickies?
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