The Singles (2007 The Clash album)
A new version of The Clash's previous singles compilation The Singles or Singles Box, this compilation presents a stripped down view of the singles of The Clash's career, not including any of the B-sides incorporated into the release of the earlier collection and compiled onto a single disc.
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Released | 4 June 2007 | |||
Recorded | 1977–1985 | |||
Genre | Punk rock, dance-punk, new wave | |||
Length | 67:38 | |||
Label | Sony BMG | |||
Producer | Lee "Scratch" Perry, Bill Price, Sandy Pearlman, Guy Stevens and Jose Unidos | |||
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Source | Rating |
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Pitchfork | 9.0/10[2] |
Track listing
- "London Calling" (from London Calling)
- "Rock the Casbah" (from Combat Rock)
- "Should I Stay or Should I Go" (from Combat Rock)
- "I Fought the Law" (from The Cost of Living and The Clash (U.S.))
- "(White Man) In Hammersmith Palais" (from The Clash (U.S.))
- "The Magnificent Seven" (from Sandinista!)
- "Bankrobber" (from Black Market Clash)
- "The Call Up" (from Sandinista!)
- "Complete Control" (from The Clash (U.S.))
- "White Riot" (from The Clash (U.K.))
- "Remote Control" (from The Clash (U.K.))
- "Tommy Gun" (from Give 'Em Enough Rope)
- "Clash City Rockers" (from The Clash (U.S.))
- "English Civil War" (from Give 'Em Enough Rope)
- "Hitsville U.K." (from Sandinista!)
- "Know Your Rights" (from Combat Rock)
- "This Is England" (from Cut the Crap)
- "This Is Radio Clash" (from This is Radio Clash)
- "Train in Vain" (from London Calling)
- "Groovy Times" (from The Cost of Living) (bonus track on some versions)
Charts
Year | Chart | Peak position |
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2007 | New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[3] | 36 |
UK Albums (OCC)[4] | 13 |
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References
- The Singles at AllMusic
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Charts.nz – The Clash – The Singles". Hung Medien.
- "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
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