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The Clash: The Clash Mikey Dread 1980 [9] " The Call Up" Sandinista! The Clash: The Clash Mikey Dread 1980 [9] "Can't Judge" (demo) Unreleased – – 1980 "Capital Radio One" Capital Radio: Joe Strummer Mick Jones Micky Foote: 1977 [11] " Capital Radio Two" The Cost of Living: Joe Strummer Mick Jones Bill Price: 1979 [12] "Car Jamming" Combat ...
The Essential Clash is a career-spanning greatest hits album by The Clash first released in 2003. It is part of the ongoing 'The Essential' Sony BMG compilation series. The album is dedicated to Joe Strummer , who died during its compilation.
The Clash: Westway to the World, a documentary film about the band, was released by Sony Music Entertainment in 2000, and, in 2003, it won the Grammy Award for the best long form music video. [ 4 ] [ 15 ] In 2003, Epic and Sony BMG released The Essential Clash , a career-spanning greatest hits album and DVD, dedicated to Joe Strummer, who died ...
In the magazine's 2004 list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, "London Calling" was ranked number 15, again the highest entry for any song by a punk band. Four other Clash songs made the list: "Should I Stay Or Should I Go" (228), "Train in Vain" (292), "Complete Control" (361), and "(White Man) in Hammersmith Palais" (430). [69] "London ...
The Clash Hits Back is a 2-CD, 3-LP best of collection by the Clash released in September 2013. [ 1 ] The set was released simultaneously with an eleven disc box set titled Sound System along with 5 Album Studio Set , which contains the band's first five studio albums.
It immediately became one of The Clash’s most popular songs. Listeners to the John Peel show voted "Complete Control" number 2 in 1978’s Festive Fifty. [12] [13] In 1999, CBS Records reissued the single with a live version of "Complete Control". In 2004, Rolling Stone rated the song as No. 361 on its list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All ...
The song was covered by Clash contemporaries Sham 69. [22] The punk rock/Oi! band Cock Sparrer also did a live cover version of the song, which even appeared on their The Best of Cock Sparrer and England Belongs to Me albums. [23] The Mekons' first single, "Never Been in a Riot", was a response to "White Riot". [24]
The song received greater attention nearly a decade later as the result of an early-1990s Levi's jeans commercial, leading to the song's 1991 re-release, which topped the UK Singles Chart and reached the top 10 in New Zealand and many European charts. The song was listed in Rolling Stone ' s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time in 2004.