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Originally Posted by Screen13
With The Clash, they still had Joe Strummer, but with a lot of "Crap" that could not be cut from the recording sessions, a lot of it Manager-related from what I remember, even his words and passionate singing could not cover up the fact that it was a half-baked affair. Some clips I heard on You Tube, however, showed that if Joe and Paul were to be left alone with the new crew, it may not have been as bad as it turned out. Still..."This Is England" remains the song we can still talk about without cringing.
I should try and set a Poll for Most Disappointing Album. Maybe start up a Bad Album Wars!  |
if you want a good Clash-related album from that era, check out Big Audio Dynamite's This is Big Audio Dynamite (Mick Jones) - the cut and paste technique was highly influential on people like Beck