A monumental piece of social criticism spun from the punk spirit
A masterpiece album that shows the Clash's musical maturity and message at their highest level.
While producing hits such as "Rock the Casbah" and "Should I Stay or Should I Go," the band's experimental approach, incorporating elements of reggae and funk, stands out. Joe Strummer's sharp lyrics depict war and social unrest, and Mick Jones's guitar work powerfully supports them. This album beautifully combines musical diversity that goes beyond the boundaries of punk with a political message.
A:
1)
Know Your Rights
2)
Car Jamming
3)
Should I Stay Or Should I Go
4)
Rock The Casbah
5)
Red Angel Dragnet
6)
Straight To Hell
B:
1)
Overpowered By Funk
2)
Atom Tan
3)
Sean Flynn
4)
Ghetto Defendant
5)
Inoculated City
6)
Death Is A Star
C:
1)
Outside Bonds
2)
Radio Clash
3)
Futura 2000
D:
1)
First Night Back In London
2)
Radio One - Mikey Dread
3)
He Who Dares Or Is Tired
4)
Long Time Jerk
5)
The Fulham Connection (Aka The Beautiful People Are Ugly Too)
E:
1)
Midnight To Stevens
2)
Sean Flynn
3)
Idle In Kangaroo Court
4)
Know Your Rights
Backing Vocals - Allen Ginsberg
Backing Vocals - Ellen Foley
Backing Vocals - Futura 2000
Backing Vocals - Joe Ely
Creative Director - The Clash
Design - Robert Gordon McHarg III
Engineer [Compilation] - Andrew Davitt
Keyboards - Poly Mandell (B1)
Lacquer Cut By - timtom
Layout [Digital] - Chris Musto
Mastered By - Tim Young (C1 to E4)
Mastered By [Additional Mastering] - Barry Grint (C1 to E4)
