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"Spanish Bombs" is a song by English punk rock band The Clash, with principal vocals by Joe Strummer and additional vocals by Mick Jones. It was written by Strummer and recorded for the band's 1979 album London Calling. The song also appears on the Clash compilation albums The Story of the Clash, Volume 1 (1988) and Clash on Broadway (1991).
Following is a list of popular music songs which feature a chord progression commonly known as Andalusian cadences. Items in the list are sorted alphabetically by the band or artist 's name. Songs which are familiar to listeners through more than one version (by different artists) are mentioned by the earliest version known to contain ...
Song Artist 1985 "For Whom the Bell Tolls" Metallica: 1998 "If You Tolerate This Your Children Will Be Next" Manic Street Preachers: 1990 "Lorca's Novena" The Pogues: 2003 "Skeletons of Quinto" The Folksmen: 1983 "Sketches of Spain" The Nits: 1979 "Spanish Bombs" The Clash: 1963 "Spanish Civil War Song" (or "Spanish Lament") Phil Ochs
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In the recording sessions for The Prettiest Curse, the band also recorded a cover of "Spanish Bombs" by The Clash. Explaining why they chose that song, the band said, "As Spaniards, we don’t usually get shout-outs in songs, like New York or London, so the Clash writing a song about our civil war made us feel honored."
Crew members reportedly working for Virgin Australia were allegedly sexually assaulted and robbed in one of Fiji's nightclub areas on New Year's Day, the island country's Deputy Prime Minister ...
Palos of flamenco. The Andalusian cadence (diatonic phrygian tetrachord) is a term adopted from flamenco music for a chord progression comprising four chords descending stepwise – a iv–III–II–I progression with respect to the Phrygian mode or i–VII–VI–V progression with respect to the Aeolian mode (minor). [1]
Spanish bombs is an upbeat sounding song with less than sunshiny lyrics and is viewed by many {see song meanings.com or any Clash board, there are a lot [I'm not posting a link, just use the wonderful resource that is Google]} as a song about the Spanish Revolution, seen as it lists historical landmarks and dates.