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Title: The Clash – London Calling (1st pressing!!!)
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1979 / Punk / Post-Punk / London
Matrix #: E2 36328
Condition: EX
Cultural Facts:
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Studio Lore Producer Guy Stevens pushed chaotic energy in the studio, famously throwing chairs and creating a tense environment to capture the band’s urgency.
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Band Drama The Clash were under heavy pressure from their label for recording a double album at the price of a single LP, a risky move that strained relationships with CBS.
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Album Art The cover recreates Elvis Presley’s first LP design, using Paul Simonon smashing his bass to visually connect rock’s past rebellion with punk’s new wave.