The Clash - London Calling - 9582
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London Calling is a double album released by the English punk rock band The Clash on December 14, 1979, through CBS Records. Produced by Guy Stevens and The Clash, the album was recorded at Vanilla Studios, Wessex Studios, and CBS Studios in London between August and December 1979.
London Calling is a diverse album that incorporates elements of punk rock, reggae, ska, rockabilly, and country music. It is considered to be one of the greatest albums of all time, and has been praised by critics for its innovative sound, political lyrics, and powerful performances.
London Calling was a commercial success in the United Kingdom, reaching number two on the UK Albums Chart. It was also a critical success, with many critics praising its innovative sound and political lyrics. The album has been ranked among the greatest albums of all time by Rolling Stone, NME, and Q magazine.
In addition to its musical significance, London Calling is also a cultural landmark. The album's cover, which features Joe Strummer smashing his bass guitar against the stage, is one of the most iconic images in rock music history. The album has also been referenced in numerous films, television shows, and video games.
London Calling is a must-have album for any fan of rock music. It is a powerful and innovative album that is still relevant today.
