The Clash (Joe Strummer, Mick Jones, vocals, guitar ; Paul Simonon, vocals, bass ; Terry Chimes, Topper Headon, drums, percussion). Excerpts broadcast on American public television in 2008. Features: bonus interviews on NBC's "Live at five" and "The tomorrow show With Tom Snyder" from 1981.
Contents:
Complete control (from "The essential Clash") -- I fought the law (London Lyceum, Jan. 1979) -- Police & thieves (Friars Club, Aylesbury, Jan. 1980) -- What's my name ; Capitol Radio One (Elizabethan Suite, Manchester, Nov. 1977) -- White riot (Beaconsfield Studios, Bucks, Apr. 1977) -- I'm so bored with the U.S.A. (Manchester Apollo, Nov. 1978) -- London's burning (Victory Park, London, Apr. 1978) -- 1977 (Beaconsfield Studios, Bucks, Apr. 1977) -- (White man) In Hammersmith Palais (Glasgow Apollo, July 1978) -- Tommy gun (1978) -- Safe European home (The Music Machine, London, July 1978) -- London calling (Bonds International Casino, New York, June 1981) -- Clampdown (Lewisham Odeon, Feb. 1980) -- The guns of Brixton ("Fridays," Los Angeles, Apr. 1980) -- Train in vain (Lewisham Odeon, Feb. 1980) -- This is Radio Clash ; The magnificent seven ("The tomorrow show," New York City, June 1981) -- Brand new Cadillac (Sun Plaza, Tokyo, Feb. 1982) -- Should I stay or should I go (Shea Stadium, New York City, Oct. 1982) -- Know your rights (US Festival, May 1983) -- Career opportunities (Shea Stadium, New York City, Oct. 1982).
Summary:
Collection of rare live performance footage of the seminal British punk band.
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