The Clash is the debut studio album by English punk rock band the Clash. It was released on 8 April 1977 through CBS Records. Written and recorded over three weeks in February of 1977 for a paltry £4,000, it would go one to reach on the UK charts, and has been included on many retrospective rankings as one of the greatest punk albums of all time
It also features a new clothing Merchandise Store, with t shirts, sweatshirts & posters in the shop. Sandanista, London Calling, Should I Stay Or Should I Go, White Riot, Mick Jones, Joe Strummer, Paul Simonon.
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It was released on 8 April 1977, through CBS Records. It is widely celebrated as one of the greatest punk albums of all time. Noted Jamaican producer Lee Perry heard the album while in London in 1977, and played it to Bob Marley, who in turn mentioned the Clash on his own track " Punky Reggae Party ". The album was included in Robert Dimery's 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. Track listing.
Album, 1979, Sony Music. 1. Clash City Rockers. 2. I'm So Bored with the . 6. (White Man) in Hammersmith Palais. Train in Vain (Stand by Me). 3. White Man in Hammersmith Palais. Klashing with the Clash.
The Clash is the debut studio album by English punk rock band the Clash. Written and recorded over three weeks in February of 1977 for a paltry £4,000, it would go one to reach on the UK charts, and has been included on many retrospective rankings as one of the greatest punk albums of all time.
The Clash were a punk rock band from London, England, United Kingdom, active from 1976 to 1985. 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 intense stage performances. Their 1979 album London Calling is considered by critics as one of the greatest albums in the history of rock music. Popular The Clash songs. Should I Stay or Should I Go. The Clash.
Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | Clash City Rockers | 3:56 |
| 2 | I'm So Bored With The U.S.A. | 2:24 |
| 3 | Remote Control | 3:00 |
| 4 | Complete ControlProducer – Lee Perry |
3:13 |
| 5 | White Riot | 1:58 |
| 6 | White Man In Hammersmith PalaisProducer – The Clash |
4:00 |
| 7 | London's Burning | 2:10 |
| 8 | I Fought The LawProducer – Bill Price, The ClashWritten-By – S. Curtis* |
2:37 |
| 9 | Janie Jones | 2:04 |
| 10 | Career Opportunities | 1:51 |
| 11 | What's My NameWritten-By – K. Levine* |
1:39 |
| 12 | Hate And War | 2:04 |
| 13 | Police And ThievesWritten-By – J. Murvin*, L. Perry* |
5:57 |
| 14 | Jail Guitar Doors | 3:03 |
| 15 | Garageland | 3:12 |
Companies, etc.
- Distributed By – Sony Music
- Copyright (c) – Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
- Published By – Riva Music Ltd.
- Published By – Island Music
- Made By – Sony Music
Credits
- Bass – Paul Simonon
- Drums – Nicky Headon* (tracks: 1, 4, 6, 8, 14), Tory Crimes (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 7, 9 to 13, 15)
- Guitar – Joe Strummer, Mick Jones
- Photography By [Back] – Rocco Macauley
- Photography By [Front] – Kate Simon
- Producer – Micky Foote* (tracks: 1 to 3, 5, 7 to 15)
- Vocals – Joe Strummer, Mick Jones
- Written-By – J. Strummer* (tracks: 1 to 7, 9 to 12, 14, 15), M. Jones* (tracks: 1 to 7, 9 to 12, 14, 15)
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode (As Printed): 5 099703 223224
- Barcode (Scanned): 5099703223224
- Label Code: LC 0162
- Rights Society: BIEM/STEMRA
- Matrix / Runout: S0103223210-0101 35 A1
- Other (Distribution Code): CB 701
- Other (Distribution Code): CDM
- Other (Distribution Code): CM
- Other: 01-032232-10
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L555
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 94E0
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS 82000, S CBS 82000 | The Clash | The Clash (LP, Album) | CBS, CBS | CBS 82000, S CBS 82000 | UK | 1977 |
| JE 36060 | The Clash | The Clash (LP, Album, Vin) | Epic | JE 36060 | Canada | Unknown |
| SBP 234994 | The Clash | The Clash (LP, Album) | CBS | SBP 234994 | Australia | 1977 |
| JE 36060, 36060 | The Clash | The Clash (LP, Album + 7", Promo) | Epic, Epic | JE 36060, 36060 | Canada | 1979 |
| 40-32232 | The Clash | The Clash (Cass, Album, RE) | CBS | 40-32232 | Europe | Unknown |
Tracklist
| 1 | Janie Jones | 2:03 |
| 2 | Remote Control | 3:00 |
| 3 | I'm So Bored With The U.S.A. | 2:25 |
| 4 | White Riot | 1:56 |
| 5 | Hate & War | 2:05 |
| 6 | What's My Name | 1:40 |
| 7 | Deny | 3:03 |
| 8 | London's Burning | 2:12 |
| 9 | Career Opportunities | 1:52 |
| 10 | Cheat | 2:06 |
| 11 | Protex Blue | 1:42 |
| 12 | Police And Thieves | 6:01 |
| 13 | 48 Hours | 1:34 |
| 14 | Garageland | 3:12 |
Notes
HDTracks.comOther versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS 82000, S CBS 82000 | The Clash | The Clash (LP, Album) | CBS, CBS | CBS 82000, S CBS 82000 | UK | 1977 |
| JE 36060 | The Clash | The Clash (LP, Album, Vin) | Epic | JE 36060 | Canada | Unknown |
| SBP 234994 | The Clash | The Clash (LP, Album) | CBS | SBP 234994 | Australia | 1977 |
| JE 36060, 36060 | The Clash | The Clash (LP, Album + 7", Promo) | Epic, Epic | JE 36060, 36060 | Canada | 1979 |
| 40-32232 | The Clash | The Clash (Cass, Album, RE) | CBS | 40-32232 | Europe | Unknown |
