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Combat Rock

The Clash

1982
12 tracks
46 min
punk

Album Description

Released on 1 January 1982, Combat Rock is the fifth studio album by the iconic British punk band, The Clash. This seminal record is a testament to the band's innovative spirit and genre-pushing sound, which has captivated audiences for decades.

Under the umbrella of Sony Music UK, The Clash delivered a punk masterpiece that still resonates with fans today. With a duration of 46 minutes, Combat Rock takes listeners on a sonic journey through 12 remastered tracks, including the hit singles 'Should I Stay or Should I Go' and 'Rock the Casbah'. The album's tracklist is a veritable who's who of punk classics, featuring 'Know Your Rights', 'Car Jamming', 'Straight to Hell', and many more.

The Clash's unique blend of punk energy, reggae rhythms, and socially conscious lyrics has made Combat Rock a landmark album in the genre. Its influence can still be felt in contemporary music, a testament to the band's enduring legacy. With Combat Rock, The Clash cemented their status as one of the most influential and beloved punk bands of all time, and this album remains an essential listen for fans of the genre.

1 jan 1982(P) 2013 Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited

Tracks

Know Your Rights - RemasteredThe Clash
3:40
Car Jamming - RemasteredThe Clash
3:59
Should I Stay or Should I Go - RemasteredThe Clash
3:08
Rock the Casbah - RemasteredThe Clash
3:42
Red Angel Dragnet - RemasteredThe Clash
3:44
Straight to Hell - RemasteredThe Clash
5:30
Overpowered by Funk - RemasteredThe Clash
4:52
Atom Tan - RemasteredThe Clash
2:30
Sean Flynn - RemasteredThe Clash
4:31
Ghetto Defendant - RemasteredThe Clash
4:43
Inoculated City - RemasteredThe Clash
2:42
Death is a Star - RemasteredThe Clash
3:15

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About The Clash

The Clash, formed in London in 1976, are an iconic English rock band that emerged as a pivotal force in the original wave of British punk rock. Known as "The Only Band That Matters," they are celebrated for their innovative fusion of punk with reggae, dub, funk, ska, and rockabilly, influencing both the post-punk and new wave movements. The band's core lineup featured the charismatic Joe Strummer on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, Mick Jones on lead guitar and vocals, Paul Simonon on bass, and Nicky "Topper" Headon on drums. The Clash's debut album, released in 1977, quickly established them as a defining voice of the punk era, blending raw energy with a fervent political agenda. Their subsequent albums, including the groundbreaking "London Calling," expanded their sound and solidified their status as one of the most influential and successful bands of their time. The Clash's legacy endures, making them a must-listen for any fan of punk rock and rebellious music.

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