Band Members: Topper Headon, Glyn Johns, Mick Jones, Joe Strummer, Paul Simonon, Terry Chimes, Nick Sheppard, Vince White
Influenced by: New York Dolls, Mott the Hoople, Equals, The Ramones, Sly & Robbie, The Stooges, The Who, Bob Dylan, Junior Murvin, James Christopher Monger, Vince Taylor, Jimmy Cliff, The Sex Pistols
Genre: Rock & Alternative
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Spinner: The Clash are a band that need little introduction. The literally revolutionary four-piece have been called "the only band that matters," and three decades later we are still reminded why they earned that moniker. Spinner is proud to host 'Radio ... Read moreMay 05 2008 13:00PM
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Filed under: Songs, The Hit List
Spinner: 'Should I Stay or Should I Go' --The Clash (1984) Despite being co-founder of "The Only Band That Matters," Mick Jones was surprisingly susceptible to making music of utter inconsequence. The politically charged Clash gave us songs about race ... Read more
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