The Clash – The Singles

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Label:

 Sony BMG Music Entertainment – MH1231-49

Format:
Box Set , Limited Edition, Compilation
19 x CD , Single

Country:

 Japan

Released:

Genre:

 Funk / Soul

Style:

 Dancehall

Tracklist

White Riot
1-1 White Riot
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
1:58
1-2 1977
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
1:40
Capitol Radio
2-1 Listen (Edit)
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
0:27
2-2 Interview With The Clash On The Circle Line (Part One)
Interviewer – Tony Parsons (2)
8:50
2-3 Interview With The Clash On The Circle Line (Part Two)
Interviewer – Tony Parsons (2)
3:10
2-4 Capital Radio One
Engineer – Simon Humphrey
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
2:09
Remote Control
3-1 Remote Control
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:01
3-2 London's Burning (Live)
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
2:10
3-3 London's Burning (Dutch 7")
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
2:10
Complete Control
4-1 Complete Control
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:13
4-2 City Of The Dead
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
2:22
Clash City Rockers
5-1 Clash City Rockers
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:48
5-2 Jail Guitar Doors
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
3:03
(White Man) In Hammersmith Palais
6-1 (White Man) In Hammersmith Palais
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
4:00
6-2 The Prisoner
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
2:59
Tommy Gun
7-1 Tommy Gun
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:16
7-2 1-2 Crush On You
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
2:59
English Civil War
8-1 English Civil War (Johnny Comes Marching Home)
Arranged By – Mick Jones
Bass – Paul Simonon
Drums – Nicholas Headon*
Guitar – Mick Jones
Vocals – Joe Strummer
Written By – Traditional/Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Traditional
2:36
8-2 Pressure Drop
Written-By – Frederick Hibbert*
3:25
Cost Of Living E.P.
9-1 I Fought The Law
Engineer – Bill Price
Harmonica – Bob Jones (14)
Performer – Topper Headon
Tape [Operator] – Jeremy Green
Vocals [Extra High] – Dennis Ferranti*
Written-By – Sonny Curtis
2:39
9-2 Groovy Times
Engineer – Bill Price
Harmonica – Bob Jones (14)
Performer – Topper Headon
Tape [Operator] – Jeremy Green
Vocals [Extra High] – Dennis Ferranti*
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
3:29
9-3 Gates Of The West
Engineer – Bill Price
Harmonica – Bob Jones (14)
Performer – Topper Headon
Tape [Operator] – Jeremy Green
Vocals [Extra High] – Dennis Ferranti*
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
3:25
9-4 Capital Radio Two
Engineer – Bill Price
Harmonica – Bob Jones (14)
Performer – Topper Headon
Tape [Operator] – Jeremy Green
Vocals [Extra High] – Dennis Ferranti*
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:19
9-5 The Cost Of Living Advert 0:47
London Calling
10-1 London Calling
Bass – Paul Simonon
Drums, Percussion – Topper Headon
Engineer [Chief] – Bill Price
Engineer [Second] – Jeremy Green
Guitar, Vocals – Mick Jones
Piano, Vocals – Joe Strummer
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:19
10-2 Armagideon Time
Bass – Paul Simonon
Drums, Percussion – Topper Headon
Engineer [Chief] – Bill Price
Engineer [Second] – Jeremy Green
Guitar, Vocals – Mick Jones
Piano, Vocals – Joe Strummer
Written By – J. Mittoo/W. Williams
Written-By – Willi Williams
3:49
10-3 Justice Tonight (U.K. 12")
Bass – Paul Simonon
Drums, Percussion – Topper Headon
Engineer [Chief] – Bill Price
Engineer [Second] – Jeremy Green
Guitar, Vocals – Mick Jones
Piano, Vocals – Joe Strummer
Written By – J. Mittoo/Keith Williams
Written-By – Keith Williams*
4:09
10-4 Kick It Over (U.K. 12")
Bass – Paul Simonon
Drums, Percussion – Topper Headon
Engineer [Chief] – Bill Price
Engineer [Second] – Jeremy Green
Guitar, Vocals – Mick Jones
Piano, Vocals – Joe Strummer
Written By – Jackie Mittoo/Keith Williams
Written-By – Keith Williams*
4:44
10-5 Clampdown (U.S. Promo 12")
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:48
10-6 The Card Cheat (U.S. Promo 12")
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:49
10-7 Lost In The Supermarket (U.S. Promo 12")
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:46
Bankrobber
11-1 Bankrobber
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
4:34
11-2 Rockers Galore....U.K. Tour
Featuring – Mikey Dread
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/M. Campbell
Written-By – Mick Jones
4:41
11-3 Rudie Can't Fail (Dutch 7")
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:28
11-4 Train In Vain (Spanish 7")
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones
Written-By – Mick Jones
3:09
The Call Up
12-1 The Call Up
Engineer – Jeremy Green
Written-By – The Clash
5:25
12-2 Stop The World
Engineer – Jeremy Green
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
2:32
Hitsville U.K.
13-1 Hitsville U.K.
Written-By – The Clash
4:21
13-2 Radio One
Featuring – Mikey Dread
Written-By – Mikey Dread
6:17
13-3 Police On My Back (U.S. 7")
Written-By – E. Grant*
3:15
13-4 Somebody Got Murdered (Spanish 7")
Written-By – The Clash
3:33
The Magnificent Seven
14-1 The Magnificent Seven (Edit)
Written-By – The Clash
3:37
14-2 The Magnificent Dance (Edit)
Remix – Pepe Unidos
Written-By – The Clash
3:35
14-3 Lightning Strikes (Not Once But Twice)
Written-By – The Clash
4:51
14-4 One More Time (U.S. Promo 12")
Written-By – The Clash
3:31
14-5 One More Dub (U.S. Promo 12")
Written-By – The Clash
3:34
14-6 The Cool Out (U.S. 12")
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
3:53
14-7 The Magnificent Seven (12" Version)
Written-By – The Clash
4:27
14-8 The Magnificent Dance (12" Version)
Remix – Pepe Unidos
Written-By – The Clash
5:36
Radio Clash
15-1 This Is Radio Clash
Saxophone [Electric] [Uncredited] – Gary Barnacle
Written-By – The Clash
4:10
15-2 Radio Clash
Saxophone [Electric] [Uncredited] – Gary Barnacle
Written-By – The Clash
4:10
15-3 Outside Broadcast (U.K. 12")
Written-By – The Clash
7:22
15-4 Radio 5 (U.K. 12")
Written-By – The Clash
3:38
Know Your Rights
16-1 Know Your Rights
Written-By – The Clash
3:40
16-2 First Night Back In London
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Paul Simonon
2:59
Rock The Casbah
17-1 Rock The Casbah
Remix – Mick Jones
Written-By – The Clash
3:41
17-2 Long Time Jerk
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Paul Simonon
Written-By – Paul Simonon
5:08
17-3 Mustapha Dance (U.K. 12")
Written-By – The Clash
4:26
17-4 Red Angel Dragnet (Canadian 7")
Written-By – The Clash
3:45
17-5 Overpowered By Funk (Argentinian 7" Promo)
Written-By – The Clash
4:53
Should I Stay Or Should I Go
18-1 Should I Stay Or Should I Go
Written-By – The Clash
3:07
18-2 Straight To Hell (Edited Version)
Written-By – The Clash
3:51
18-3 Inoculated City (U.S. 7")
Written-By – The Clash
2:41
18-4 Cool Confusion (U.S. 7")
Written By – Joe Strummer/Mick Jones/Nicholas Headon
Written-By – Nicholas Headon*
3:14
This Is England
19-1 This Is England
Written By – J. Strummer/B. Rhodes
Written-By – Joe Strummer
3:35
19-2 Do It Now
Written By – J. Strummer/B. Rhodes
Written-By – Joe Strummer
3:06
19-3 Sex Mad Roar (U.K. 12")
Written By – J. Strummer/B. Rhodes
Written-By – Joe Strummer
3:03

Credits

  • Artwork By [Design] – Jules At Vegas
  • Coordinator – Will Nicol
  • Executive Producer – Tricia Ronane
  • Liner Notes [Sleeve Notes Compiled By] – Paul Moody
  • Liner Notes [Sleeve Notes] – Tony Parsons (2)
  • Mixed By – Glyn Johns (tracks: 16-1, 17-4, 17-5, 18-1 to 18-3)
  • Photography By – Caroline Coon
  • Producer – The Clash (tracks: 3-1, 6-1, 6-2, 7-2, 8-2, 9-3, 9-4, 10-2 to 10-4, 11-2, 12-1, 13-1, 13-3, 13-4, 14-1 to 14-8, 15-1 to 15-4, 16-1, 16-2, 17-1, 17-2, 17-4, 17-5, 18-1 to 18-4)

Notes

Japanese release of the box set that includes the "The Cost Of Living Advert". This is the only place this is available on CD. Previously only on the original vinyl EP.

All 19 of The Clash's UK singles, reproduced on CD singles with replica sleeves. Features original B-sides and tracks from the 12"s, some of which have never been on CD before. The singles span from 1977 to 1985 and come packaged in a custom camouflage box, which fits inside a sleeve. The package also includes a 40+ page booklet with photos, testimonials from other musicians and information about each individual single.

Tracks 1-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2 (P) 1977;
Tracks 5-1, 5-2, 6-1, 6-2, 7-1, 7-2, 8-1 (P) 1978;
Tracks 8-2, 9-1 to 9-4, 10-1 to 10-7, 11-4 (P) 1979;
Tracks 11-1, 12-1, 13-1 to 13-3, 14-3 to 14-6 (P) 1980;
Tracks 11-2, 12-3, 14-7, 15-1 to 15-4 (P) 1981;
Tracks 16-1, 16-2, 17-1 to 17-5, 18-1 to 18-4 (P) 1982;
Tracks 19-1 to 19-3 (P) 1985;
Track 1-2, 2-4, 3-2, 3-3, 9-4, 11-3, 12-2, 13-4 (P) 1999
Track 2-1, 14-1, 14-2 (P) 2006 Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.

All tracks published by Nineden Ltd./Universal Music Publishing Ltd., except
8-2 Published by Maxwood Music Ltd./Universal/Island Music Ltd.
9-1 Published by Acuff rose Music Ltd./Acuff-Rose Music Ltd.
10-2, 10-3, 10-4 Published by Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
13-2 Published by Dread at the Controls Music Ltd.
13-3 Published by Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
19-1, 19-2 Published by Casbah Productions Ltd./Universal Music Publishing Ltd./ Oddball Productions Ltd.
19-3 Published by Riperole Ltd.

White Riot - released March 18, 1977
Capitol Radio - released as NME giveaway April 1977
Remote Control - released May 13, 1977
Complete Control - released September 23, 1977
Clash City Rockers - released February 17, 1978
(White Man) In Hammersmith Palais - released June 16, 1978
Tommy Gun - released November 24, 1978
English Civil War - released February 23, 1979
Cost Of Living EP - released May 11, 1979
London Calling - released December 7, 1979
Bankrobber - released August 8, 1980
The Call Up - released November 21, 1980
Hitsville UK - released January 16, 1981
The Magnificent Seven - released April 10, 1981
Radio Clash - released November 20, 1981
Know Your Rights - released April 23, 1982
Rock The Casbah - released June 11, 1982
Should I Stay Or Should I Go - released September 17, 1982
This Is England - released September 30, 1985

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 4582192932049
  • Label Code: LC13989
  • Rights Society: BIEM/GEMA

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The Singles (Box Set, Compilation, Limited Edition, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue) Sony BMG Music Entertainment 82876876287 UK 2006
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The Singles (Box Set, Compilation, Limited Edition, Numbered, 19×CD, Single, Reissue, Stereo) Sony BMG Music Entertainment 82876876282 Europe 2006
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The Singles (17×7", 45 RPM, Limited Edition, Reissue, 2×7", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Box Set, Compilation, Limited Edition, Stereo, Mono) Sony Music DYKP 1231~1249, DYKP 1231-1249 Japan 2006

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