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The Clash's music often expresses left-wing ideological sentiments. [126] Strummer was a committed socialist. The Clash are credited with pioneering the advocacy of radical politics in punk rock; NME dubbed them "Thinking Man's Yobs". [127]
The most well-known lineup of the Clash post breakup. Top: Joe Strummer, Mick Jones; Bottom: Paul Simonon, Topper Headon This is a comprehensive list of songs recorded by the English punk rock band the Clash that have been officially released.
on YouTube " Tommy Gun " is a song by the British punk rock band The Clash , released as the first single from their second album Give 'Em Enough Rope (1978). Background
John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002), known professionally as Joe Strummer, was a British musician.He was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist, and lead vocalist of punk rock band the Clash, formed in 1976.
While the Clash were known for covering (and popularizing) reggae songs, "Straight to Hell" went in the other direction, being covered by Horace Andy in 2017. [ 10 ] American punk rock band the Menzingers covered the song in a noise -influenced format on their 2007 debut album A Lesson in the Abuse of Information Technology .
Live at Shea Stadium is a live album by the English punk rock band The Clash.It was recorded at Shea Stadium in New York City on 13 October 1982, the band's second night opening for The Who; the concert was produced by Kosmo Vinyl.
"Rock the Casbah" is a song by the English punk rock band The Clash, released in 1982 as the second single from their fifth album, Combat Rock. It reached number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US (their only top 10 single in that country) and, along with the track "Mustapha Dance", it also reached number eight on the dance chart.
During the tracking session, some Clash and Perry biographies claim, Perry blew out a studio mixing board attempting to get a deep bass sound out of Paul Simonon's instrument, while a 1979 New Musical Express and Hit Parader article penned by Strummer and Jones stated that Perry had complimented Jones' guitar playing, saying he "played with an ...