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Black and white silent film written by Joe Strummer featured on The Essential Clash (DVD). [4] Joe Strummer 2000 The Clash: Westway to the World [5] Awarded Best Long Form Music Video at the Grammy Awards 2003. [6] Don Letts: 2006 The Clash: Up Close and Personal [7] [8] — 2007 Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten [9]
John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002), known professionally as Joe Strummer, was a British musician.He was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist, and lead vocalist of punk rock band the Clash, formed in 1976.
The movie, which was named after the rude boy subculture, includes footage of the band on tour, at a London Rock Against Racism concert, and in the studio recording Give 'Em Enough Rope. [3] The band were disenchanted with the film so they had Better Badges make badges that said: "I don't want RUDE BOY Clash Film". [99]
29th Street (1991) – comedy drama film based on the true-life story of actor Frank Pesce, who won the first New York State Lottery in 1976 [84]; A Triumph of the Heart: The Ricky Bell Story (1991) – biographical drama television film recounting the life of Ricky Bell, a Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back sickened with dermatomyositis, and Ryan Blankenship, a physically impaired child [85]
The Clash: 1980 [29] "Straight to Hell" Combat Rock: The Clash: The Clash: 1982 [7] " The Street Parade" Sandinista! The Clash: The Clash Mikey Dread 1980 [9] "This Is England" Cut the Crap: Joe Strummer Bernard Rhodes: Bernard Rhodes: 1985 [5] "This Is Radio Clash" Non-album single The Clash: The Clash: 1981 [27] "Three Card Trick" Cut the ...
[7] [8] [9] The song was also featured on The Clash: Westway to the World, a 2000 documentary film directed by Don Letts. [10] Martin Scorsese, a fan of the Clash, said that he considers "Janie Jones" to be the greatest British rock and roll song. He used the song in his 1999 film Bringing Out the Dead. [11]
The band make the point in Westway that creatively and spiritually Jones' leaving marked the end of The Clash. Strummer apologises on screen for sacking Jones and admits that it was a mistake. An unofficial documentary titled The Rise and Fall of The Clash covers the post-Jones period through interviews with latter-day Clash members Pete Howard ...
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten is a 2007 documentary film directed by Julien Temple about Joe Strummer, the lead singer of the British punk rock band The Clash, that went on to win the British Independent Film Awards as Best British Documentary 2007. [1] [2] The film premiered 20 January 2007 at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. [3]