It would be the 5th album by the group, and the final to include Mick Jones. It was also the band’s best-selling album, peaking at #2 in the UK (where it spent 23 weeks on the charts) and peaking at #7 in the US (where it spent 61 weeks on the charts).
Pennie Smith photographed the front jacket image outside Bangkok, during the Clash’s tour of 1982.
The Clash: Mick Jones (rocking the pink polka dot necktie!) and Joe Strummer at The Royal College Of Art, London, November 5 1976, by John Ingham, my edit of original via
Early scenester & later on Mute Records executive and band manager Hilde Swendgaard attending the Sex Pistols gig at Notre Dame Hall, on Nov. 15th, 1976, along with the Clashco-founderMick JonesandTony James & Billy Idol of the newly-formed at the time Generation X, as captured by John Ingham.
