"On April 21, 1982, after giving a phone interview to promote the upcoming Clash concerts in Scotland, the singer quietly slipped away. "

"On April 21, 1982, after giving a phone interview to promote the upcoming Clash concerts in Scotland, the singer quietly slipped away. "
Streetcore - Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros
This album arrived yesterday, and I am very, very, very pleased with it.
Issued posthumously, the album had been in preparation at the time of Joe's untimely death, and many tracks contain the only vocal take he made.
It's perfect.
Did I say I'm very pleased with it?
42 years ago today
The Clash's Joe Strummer ran the London Marathon, finishing in 4 hours 13 minutes
He claims his workout included 10 pints of beer the night before.
Photos by Steve Rapport
The young man then known as "Woody" is having a good breakfast at the pub just after gravedigging, nothing better than a pint and punk rock after a long night of work.
Pre-punk musician Joe Strummer, then known as Woody, lived in Newport for six months in 1974, working as a gravedigger and frequenting the Murenger Pub.
Photo: Richard Frame
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Il y a 4 ans, le 26 mars 2021 sortait 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆, une compilation de 16 titres qui retracent une partie de la trajectoire de 𝗝𝗼𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿, que ce soit en solo, avec les 𝗠𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘀 ou avec 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗵...
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https://friendica.world/display/84b6ef2b-1267-e3db-200f-d89956000297
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‘Daddy was a bankrobber…
He loved to steal your money’
The Clash - Bankrobber (Official video)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttJBdr6eBuo
43 years ago
Joe Strummer’s original handwritten set list for The Clash’s February 1, 1982 concert at the Sun Plaza Hall in Tokyo, Japan.
Image from Recordmecca
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Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros:
Johnny Appleseed
https://thanksbuddy.bandcamp.com/track/johnny-appleseed-joe-strummer-and-the-mescaleros
https://open.spotify.com/track/4baiEstFOGDAha1jUo3hLM
show playlist
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Ivj2i9BbyMoJmb0ZucUM2
KEXP playlist
https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6VNALrOa3gWbk794YuIrwg
Old punk rock photos in color
47 years ago today
Joe Strummer and Paul Simonon in London, January 18, 1978
Watching Boney M, The Specials, and The Clash videoes tonight.
Get ready.