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The Clash : The Essential Clash

Name: The Clash : The Essential Clash
Genre: Music
Released: 2003-06-13
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Mick Jones

Music

7.6/10(4 ratings)

Formed in 1976, The Clash embodied passion, idealism and political social zeal. Blending rock, reggae, hip-hop and funk, they were the cutting edge of the punk scene. This disc, an essential primer for fans of the influential group, includes tracks such as "White Riot," "Complete Control," "Tommy Gun," "Clampdown" and much more. Also includes a "Clash on Broadway" theatrical trailer and the group's never-before-seen home movie, "Hell W10."

06-13-2003

1h 43m

Backdrop for The Clash : The Essential Clash

Main Cast

Joe Strummer

John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002), known from May of 1975 as Joe Strummer, was a British musician, singer, composer, actor and songwriter who was the co-founder, lyricist, rhythm guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the Clash, a rock band formed in 1976 as part of the original wave of British punk rock. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

The King of Comedy

1982

Mystery Train

1989

End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones

2003

Unknown Actor

Known For

Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten

2007

Self

The Clash - Westway To The World

2000

Himself

Topper Headon

Nicholas Bowen "Topper" Headon (born 30 May 1955) is an English drummer, best known as the drummer of punk rock band the Clash. Known for his instrumental contributions to the drumming world, Headon was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the rest of The Clash in 2003. He joined the Clash in 1977 and became famed for his drumming skills. He received his nickname owing to his resemblance to Mickey the Monkey from the Topper comic.