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It was discovered following Strummer's death that he was an archivist of his own work, having barns full of writings and tapes. Over 20,000 items were stored in the Joe Strummer archive and on 28 September 2018, a 32-song compilation album titled Joe Strummer 001 was released. The album, which was overseen by Strummer's widow, Lucinda, and ...
Redemption Song: The Ballad of Joe Strummer, originally published in different form in the United Kingdom in 2006 by HarperCollins as Redemption Song: The Authorised Biography of Joe Strummer, is a biographic book by Chris Salewicz released in May 2007. [1] The book documents the life and death of Joe Strummer, the front man of The Clash.
At the NME Awards in 2007, on the fifth anniversary of Joe Strummer's death, Bragg founded Jail Guitar Doors (taking its name from a song by the Clash), an organisation aimed at supplying instruments to prisons and encouraging prisoners to address problems in a non-confrontational way. [93]
A forthcoming box set — with more releases on the way — reveals just a small portion of what the Clash leader left behind. "His life was a series of plastic bags," says Strummer's widow
Let's Rock Again! is a music documentary film following Joe Strummer as he tours across the United States and Japan with his band the Mescaleros promoting their second album Global a Go-Go. The memoir was shot by filmmaker and longtime Strummer friend Dick Rude in the 18 months leading up to Strummer's death in 2002.
In The Future Is Unwritten, Julian Temple's 2007 documentary on the late Joe Strummer, there are scenes in which the former Clash frontman's friends gather around a campfire to reflect on the rock ...
The following is a list of notable performers of rock and roll music or rock music, and others directly associated with the music as producers, songwriters or in other closely related roles, who have died in the 2000s. The list gives their date, cause and location of death, and their age.
A song deep in Joe Strummer's vaults has been unearthed. "Junco Partner" was a constant throughout Stummer's career, and now "Junco Partner (Acoustic)" arrives ahead of Assembly, a newly ...