While the big music outlets now label this as "protopunk", this is what punk looked like originally. Forget the blue mohawk caricatures. Look at Jerry Nolan's boots. These guys would interact with the Sex Pistols in catastrophic ways.
Reposted from Punk Rock History
50 years ago today
Johnny Thunders, Richard Hell and Jerry Nolan of The Heartbreakers on a fire escape, Chelsea Hotel, NYC. April 20, 1975.

Photo by Bob Gruen

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