London Calling

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Annotation

Recorded Winter 1979 at Wessex Studios.

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1London Calling
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Guy Stevens
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Topper Headon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) and Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
vocals:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) and Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1979) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
part of:
Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 7), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 15), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 42), Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 63), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 143)
recording of:
London Calling (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
writer:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
publisher:
Nineden Ltd., Nineden Music and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
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A2Brand New Cadillac
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Mick Jones and Guy Stevens
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Topper Headon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar family:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) and 中野サンプラザ in Nakano, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan (on 1982-02-01)
cover recording of:
Brand New Cadillac (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
lyricist and composer:
Vince Taylor
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (from 2017-04-01 to present)
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A3Jimmy Jazz
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Guy Stevens
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Topper Headon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar family:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
recording of:
Jimmy Jazz (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
writer:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
is based on:
The Police Walked in 4 Jazz
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A4Hateful
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Guy Stevens
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Topper Headon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar family:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
recording of:
Hateful (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
writer:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
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A5Rudie Can’t Fail
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Guy Stevens
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Topper Headon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar family:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
recording of:
Rudie Can’t Fail (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
writer:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
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B1Spanish Bombs
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Guy Stevens
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Topper Headon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) and Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
vocals:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
recording of:
Spanish Bombs (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
writer:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
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B2The Right Profile
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Guy Stevens
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Topper Headon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar family:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
recording of:
The Right Profile (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
writer:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
is based on:
Up‐Toon (instrumental)
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B3Lost in the Supermarket
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Guy Stevens
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Topper Headon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) and Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
vocals:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
recording of:
Lost in the Supermarket (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
writer:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
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B4Clampdown
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Guy Stevens
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Topper Headon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) and Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
vocals:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
recording of:
Clampdown (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
writer:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
is based on:
Working and Waiting
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B5The Guns of Brixton
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Guy Stevens
bass guitar:
Paul Simonon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Topper Headon (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
guitar:
Mick Jones (from 1979-01 until 1979-03) and Joe Strummer (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
vocals:
Mick Jones and Joe Strummer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (in 1979)
recorded at:
Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
recording of:
The Guns of Brixton (from 1979-01 until 1979-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Simonon
publisher:
Nineden Ltd.
is based on:
Paul’s Tune
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