The Clash overview
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London Calling(03:23)
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Should I Stay or Should I Go(03:10)
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Wrong 'em Boyo(03:13)
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I Fought the Law(02:40)
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The Guns of Brixton(03:13)
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Rock the Casbah(03:44)
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Lost in the Supermarket(03:50)
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Armagideon Time(03:49)
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The Right Profile(03:57)
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Rudie Can't Fail(03:31)
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Clash City Rockers(03:50)
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Brand New Cadillac(02:10)
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Jimmy Jazz(03:57)
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The Clash bio
The Clash were a punk rock band from London, England, active from 1976 to 1986. One of the most successful and iconic bands from the first wave of punk in the 1970s, they incorporated rock and roll, reggae, rockabilly, and eventually many other music styles into their repertoire. They were legendary for their uncommonly intense stage performances.
From their earliest days as a band... , The Clash stood apart from their peers with their musicianship, as well as their lyrics; the passionate, left-wing political idealism in the lyrics by frontman Joe Strummer and guitarist Mick Jones contrasted with the nihilism of the Sex Pistols and the simplicity of the Ramones. Their 1979 album London Calling is considered by critics as one of the greatest albums in the history of rock music; Rolling Stone declared it the best album of the 1980s, even though it was released near the end of 1979 (technically, Jan 1980, in the United States).
The Clash's attitude and style, as much as their music, has influenced countless bands, both within and outside the sphere of punk rock. Often lauded as "the only band that matters," The Clash were canonized as rock saints e Full bioRead more
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