On October 5, 1979, Blondie lit up The Midnight Special with a stunning performance of “Heart of Glass,” led by Debbie Harry in a striking blue satin romper. Between songs, Harry used the platform to denounce nuclear power and urge Americans to take control of their future. The band also performed “Dreaming,” making the appearance one of their most powerful live television moments.
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Eric Alper is a 6-time nominee for Publicist of the Year during Canadian Music Week and has overseen the publicity campaigns for over 183 JUNO Award-nominated albums (and 16 in 2025), 45 Grammy-nominated albums, including 47 JUNO Award, 58 Canadian Folk Music Award, 126 Maple Blues Award-winning albums and is also truly honoured to work with some of the biggest and most important artists of our time.
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