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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment

The Cramps' Lux Interior: A life in pictures

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The Cramps frontman Lux Interior, who died yesterday, 4 February 2009, aged 62 Photograph: Ray Stevenson/Retna
Gallery Lux Interior: Lux Interior
The Cramps featuring Lux Interior (Erick Purkhiser), Poison Ivy (Kristy Wallace), Bryan Gregory (Greg Beckerleg) and Nick Knox, in 1979 Photograph: Marty Temme/Marty Temme/WireImage.com
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Lux gets up close and personal with a microphone, 1980 Photograph: Getty
Gallery Lux Interior: Lux Interior
A record company photoshoot of Lux Interior with Poison Ivy Photograph: Public Domain
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The Cramps appearing on The Tube, 1986 Photograph: ITV/Rex Features
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Lux Interior dons a red PVC catsuit for a 1991 concert Photograph: Ian Dickson/Rex Features
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Lux Interior and Poison Ivy in their Los Angeles home, 1995 Photograph: Paul Harris/Getty Images
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Lux clearly understood the rock'n'roll value of owning a pair of cool shades, 2004 Photograph: Photo by Kelly A. Swift / Retna/ Photo by Kelly A. SwiftRetna Ltd. / Retna UK
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Lux in concert at the Astoria, London 2006 Photograph: Brian Rasic/Rex Features
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Lux Interior of the Cramps: Older, wiser ... and certainly no tamer Photograph: Paul Redmond/Paul Redmond/WireImage.com
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